The researchers don't suggest GMO trees as a global warming cure-all but as one of many tactics. Part of an issue devoted to assessing the potential for sequestering carbon biologically ...

To that end, researchers at Oregon State University have now conducted a multi-year study using GMO poplar trees and found that engineering them to be sexually sterile is an effective containment ...

Genetically modified trees may help produce more efficient biofuels. Genetically engineered poplar trees will be more environmentally friendly when they are used to produce paper and biofuels.