This Oregon forest was supposed to store carbon for 100 years. Now it’s on fire.

Grist
By Emily PontecorvoSep 18, 2020, 1:55 pm197 pts
As fires ripped through the West this month, displacing families and releasing a thick, choking cloud of smoke that reached all the way to Europe, some scientists began to worry about yet another loss. Thousands of acres of forest, maintained to offset greenhouse gas emissions, might be going up in smoke.…

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