Timber harvests to meet global wood demand will bring soaring emissions: Study

Mongabay
Jul 10, 2023, 3:39 pm223 pts
Timber harvests to meet the world’s soaring demand for wood products will likely account for more than 10% of total global carbon emissions over coming decades, according to a new study by World Resources Institute scientists and published in Nature. This explosion in emissions — three times those of…

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