G-8 leaders plant pine trees able to absorb 20% more CO2

G-8 leaders plant pine trees able to absorb 20% more CO2

TOYAKO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (3rd L) passes a shovel to U.S. President George W. Bush while German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) and French President Nicolas Sarkozy (R of Fukuda) look on as Group of Eight leaders plant a new strain of pine trees at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 8. The trees are able to absorb 20 percent more carbon dioxide than traditional strains, experts say. (Pool photo by Kyodo News) (Kyodo)

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