Indigenous lands & protected areas sequester nearly all Amazon carbon: Study

Mongabay
May 28, 2025, 4:55 pm267 ptsTrendingTop
The Amazon is often described as one of the planet’s most effective carbon regulation systems. Yet recent data suggest its ability to absorb carbon is increasingly concentrated in specific places. Between 2013 and 2022, nearly all of the forest’s net carbon uptake came not from the biome as a whole, but…

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