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Old 01-02-2008, 03:39 AM posted to alt.global-warming,sci.bio.botany
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Default Can genetically engineered Nitrogen fixing bacteria help fight global warming?

monique wrote:

Yes, making other plants nitrogen-fixing would be spiffy, but you also
have to consider something else: Once a plant dies, all the CO2 that
has been sequestered in its tissues goes right back into the atmosphere
through burning, decay, etc.

M. Reed


Is that supposed to be bad?

Isn't that called "carbon neutral"?

Dust to Dust, Air to Air.