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Home Green tips Human activity generates six gigatonnes of carbon dioxide per year,

Human activity generates six gigatonnes of carbon dioxide per year,

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while the Earth can recycle only three gigatonnes. The rest accumulates each year in the atmosphere, thus reinforcing the greenhouse effect. Remember to save energy!

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