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Cities store more carbon than rain forests: study

Cities store more carbon than rain forests: study

Rediff.com9 Sep 2009

A new study has made a surprising find that cities trap more carbon dioxide than rain forests. According to a report in the National Geographic News, compared to tropical rain forests, cities store more carbon -- acre for acre -- in their trees, buildings, and dirt.