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Does burning biomass add CO2 (a greenhouse gas) to the environment?

April 26, 2017Biomass burning CO2 Environment Gas greenhouse

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Does burning biomass add CO2 (a greenhouse gas) to the environment?

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Yes, but burning new biomass contributes no net carbon dioxide to the atmosphere because if we replant harvested biomass, carbon dioxide is reabsorbed by the growing plants.