Climate-linked drought cutting forests' carbon-storing ability

Mongabay
By Rhett ButlerJul 8, 2014, 3:38 pm87 pts
Climate extremes are dramatically cutting the ability of trees to sequester carbon, threatening to convert some forests from carbon sinks into carbon sources, finds a study published this month in Environmental Research Letters.

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