Ben Harlow and Dave Evans, Washington State University (IMAGE)

Washington State University

Ben Harlow and Dave Evans, Washington State University

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Washington State University researchers Ben Harlow, left, and Dave Evans found soil from arid areas take up an unexpectedly large amount of carbon as levels of carbon dioxide increase in the atmosphere.

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Shelly Hanks, Washington State University

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