Environmental Studies and Forestry

Afforesting arid land with renewable electricity and desalination to mitigate climate change

U. Caldera and C. Breyer

This groundbreaking research by Upeksha Caldera and Christian Breyer explores the transformative potential of afforesting arid lands using renewable energy-powered desalination for irrigation. Discover how this innovative approach could lead to a staggering CO₂ sequestration of 730 GtCO₂ by 2100, while significantly reducing costs over time. Join the fight against climate change with these exciting findings!

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