Tropical deforestation emitting far more carbon than previously thought: Study

Mongabay
Mar 15, 2022, 12:43 pm169 pts
The rate at which carbon escaped from the deforestation of tropical forests more than doubled in the first two decades of the 21st century, according to new research. Earlier assessments relied primarily on government statistics on the land, which “painted a much different picture,” Paul Elsen, a climate…

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