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pommeVerte t1_izg35fb wrote

Wouldnt the co2 from the older trees just make it back into the system though? Offsetting the gains from the new tree

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gustav_mannerheim t1_izg7l5c wrote

Depends on what you do with it. Burn it for fuel or let it rot, yes. Build with it, and it stays sequestered.

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tickleMyBigPoop t1_izg99hx wrote

Only if you burn them, use them for something like a house then nope. Also even if you did burn them it doesn't release all the carbon they ever sequestered.

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