U.S. wildfires produce significant amounts of global warming gas (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

WASHINGTON - In just one week, Southern California’s wildfires spewed as much carbon dioxide — the primary global warming gas — as the state’s power plants and vehicles do in a week, scientists figure. A study by two Colorado researchers shows that U.S. wildfires pump a significant amount of the greenhouse gas into the air each year, more than the state of Pennsylvania does. It raises …

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