However, drought-stressed trees absorb less CO2 and, if they die or burn in wildfires, release far more CO2 (50% of a tree is carbon).
Once the cancerous area is precisely targeted, only the intensity of the laser radiation needs to be turned up in order to irradiate, or burn off, the tumor.
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Gadgets that cannot be used to copy films or burn CDs may be good from the perspective of copyright protection, but they are not what most consumers want.
So the hardworking person who takes on more projects than he can handle or stays late more often than he should can be set up to fail or burn out.
Third, high technology companies have their own product cycle, which makes it difficult to predict whether a fallen high-technology angel is about to rise to paradise again or burn in hell.
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Despite the threat of injury or burn-out, Rooney is keen to play as much as he can as he edges closer to the goalscoring mark of ex-United star Cristiano Ronaldo two seasons ago.
Stars in this category regularly and spectacularly burst into existence or simply burn out.
That was also before CD drives that can record or "burn" data for a fraction of the price of Zip disks became prevalent.
The charm offensive also explains, without ever using the words "incinerator" or "burn", that the proposed "thermal conversion plant" will also pay its way by generating electricity.
It is hardly surprising that some plastic surgeons ask themselves why they should spend hours repairing a smashed face or grafting a severe burn (often at night or weekends) when they can enjoy many times the fee doing a facelift during normal working hours for a patient who appreciates and values it.
Sooner or later, something will break, burn up, or melt down.
The LEDs' cool temperatures don't burn or scar, which laser treatments are known to do.
Have we summoned that effigy down the mountain to burn or has it been spared this time around?
But questions arise as to whether it is more efficient to make hydrogen or just directly burn the associated fuels.
Today is Father's Day and we wish a special day to all fathers, whether you use gas or charcoal to burn the burgers.
Some candidates for a face transplant are survivors of trauma, such as burn or accident victims, who have exhausted all other reconstructive possibilities.
All that gives us a sneak preview of the many, many YouTube videos likely to come from the device when it arrives -- though we'd hate to drop, burn or stab it by accident, given the cost.
Convenience is part of this: There's little preparation, it doesn't take long to cook, you can feed a lot of kids in a hurry with a few packages of hot dogs, and the kids usually don't mind if you burn or drop a few.
When a drug is likely to cause a severe side effect--say, an increased risk of heart attack, an allergic reaction that causes the skin to burn or liver failure--the standard practice is to warn patients and doctors about the product's labeling, and to send out warning letters to physicians who might prescribe the medicine.
Is it any surprise, then, that so many good teachers burn out or become disenchanted?
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Do you let it burn? or build a fire break around it to contain the damage?
Phi Mu changing its recruiting strategy is a big deal because they could either crash and burn, or they could come out on top.
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Most likely, though, the fuel should burn up or vaporize.
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The digital moving image, unblemished by scratches, hairs, burn holes or splice marks, may mesmerise techies, but purists such as Mr Spielberg believe that it robs movie-making of its artistry.
Distribution of that sort has traditionally been more difficult with books, since it is harder to print and disseminate thick wads of paper than it is to burn discs or download video files.
We are not placed in a straitjacket and force fed oil, no one comes around at night and illicitly sprinkles coal on the backyard and no one at all pipes gas into our cookers so that we must burn it or blow the house up.
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Mary Konye, 21, has been charged with throwing or casting a corrosive fluid with intent to burn, maim, disfigure, disable or do grievous bodily harm.
These automobiles can burn either gas or ethanol or some combination of the two.
These so-called flex-fuel vehicles can burn either gasoline or ethanol or almost any mixture of the two.
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