Planting trees in the Arctic could make global warming worse, not better, say scientists

ScienceDaily
Nov 7, 2024, 11:50 am87 pts
Tree planting has been widely touted as a cost-effective way of reducing global warming, due to trees' ability to store large quantities of carbon from the atmosphere. But, an international group of scientists argue that tree planting at high latitudes will accelerate, rather than decelerate, global warming.…

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