Assertion: forest | /r/CapableOf | soak up carbon dioxide
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text: That has lowered the rate that forests soak up carbon dioxide and increased the risk of wildfires, which have added to emissions.
text: Forests also play a critical role in mitigating climate change because they act as a carbon sink—soaking up carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases that would otherwise be free in the atmosphere and contribute to ongoing changes in climate patterns.
text: Forests also play a critical role in mitigating climate change because they act as a carbon sink—soaking up carbon dioxide that would otherwise be free in the atmosphere and contribute to ongoing changes in climate patterns.