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The project's reduced emissions would be equivalent to: 8,908 CO2 sequestered by tree seedlings grown for 10 years in an urban scenario 79 CO2 sequestered by acres of pine or fir forests 64 CO2 emissions from passenger vehicles 808 CO2 emissions from barrels of oil consumed homes for one year 31 CO2 emissions from the energy use of coal railcars 2 CO2 emissions from burning Source: All carbon equivalencies extracted directly from the EPA website. "Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies Calculator." Clean Energy. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. (Aug. 6, 2008).