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How do trees play a role in Carbon Sequestration?

April 26, 2017carbon play sequestration trees

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How do trees play a role in Carbon Sequestration?

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Trees take in CO2 from the air in the process called photosynthesis. The tree effectively breaks down the CO2, stores the carbon in all parts of the tree, and releases the oxygen back into the atmosphere. Fast growing trees are, in fact, the most efficient way to sequester atmospheric carbon.