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How many trees would it take to remove all carbon from the atmosphere?

  Jyothi Kiran, Thursday, March 26, 2009 | Category: Environment        Comments (13)

Jessie Paul, CMO of Wipro came up with a brilliant idea of dimming the corporate websites for an hour on Saturday in support of the climate change program ‘Earth Hour” started by WWF.

And, here’s my 3 bits of solidarity in saving the planet from Global warming.  On Saturday I am not taking a shower(conserving water), if I feel thirsty will reach out for beer instead of water, will save on fuel and take a bicycle, or walk to commute, better still, will stay home daydreaming of a holiday in the Arctic with polar bears in the background!!!! Yes, I have heard that the bears are going to be extinct and the WWF is doing everything to prevent that.

But then, there are also those who believe that the polar bears will be just fine. Like the brilliant scientist out there who knows exactly how many trees it would take to remove all carbon from the atmosphere.

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