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Could a Century's Worth of Carbon Emissions Be Stored Under the Juan de Fuca Plate?

D G Brown

A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences makes the case that 208-250 billion tons of carbon dioxide -- roughly equivalent to a century's worth of future emissions (122-147 years, to be exact) -- could be safely stored under the Juan de Fuca plate, reports The Guardian's Alok Jha.

The tectonic plate, which ari...