• ubergeek@lemmy.today
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    4 days ago

    Decomp still sequesters most of the carbon into the soil, which next gen plants uptake some.

    Not to mention, a single sq km of algae sequesters tons annually.

    And not even mentioning the add on sequesters: New trees bring whole ecosystems, and promote savannah and meadow formation, which also sequesters carbon.

    • Twanquility
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      4 days ago

      And don’t forget the biodiversity. Ecosystems and fauna depend on each other.