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China's Taklamakan Desert is now capturing more carbon than it emits

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China's Taklamakan Desert is now capturing more carbon than it emits

China's shelterbelt initiative has made remarkable strides, turning arid desert borders into thriving carbon sinks.

Through strategic vegetation choices, this project now captures more carbon dioxide than it expels.

This achievement is anchored in mountain meltwater, vital for its irrigation systems.

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