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Agriculture as bad as deforestation for climate change, says report [1]

Agriculture has contributed nearly as much to climate change as deforestation by intensifying global warming, according to US research that has quantified the amount of carbon taken from the soil b

Publication Date: 
23/08/2017
Business Day (South Africa) [2]
Tags:
Climate Change [3], Agriculture [4], Green House Gases [5], Global Warming [6], Deforestation [7], Carbon Dioxide [8], Carbon Sinks [9], Climate Mitigation [10]

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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global-warming
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-dioxide
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-sinks
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-mitigation