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24. BRAZIL

1. A study conducted by Illinois University on plantations in several countries—including Brazil—indicates that sugarcane plantations have worsened global warming, while a study conducted by São Paulo University’s Center for Nuclear Energy in Agriculture indicates that soils on sugarcane plantations remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere (Gomes, 2010a).

CONCLUSION

1. Interview with David A. Feingold on August 10, 2009.

2. Interview with James Farrer on December 21, 2009.

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1. UNITED STATES

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