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A San Francisco-based tech startup has announced the launch of the latest tool in the fight to stave off the worst of climate change: genetically modified trees.
Genetically modified seedlings from biotechnology company Living Carbon have been planted in a low-lying tract of southern Georgia s pine belt. According to a paper that has yet to be peer reviewed, these trees are engineered to grow 50 percent faster than non-modified ones over five months in the g.