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A new scientific study suggests that restoring global forests could sequester 22 times more carbon than the world emits in a year, making trees a vital tool in combatting the climate crisis. The study recommends restoring forests in areas where they would naturally exist, excluding agricultural and urban areas. The research estimates that global restoration could remove 226 gigatonnes of excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. However, the study also warns against using forests as offsets for future emissions.
By Jake Spring SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Restoring global forests could sequester 22 times as much carbon as the world emits in a year, according to a sci.
By Jake Spring SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Restoring global forests could sequester 22 times as much carbon as the world emits in a year, according to a sci.
Restoring global forests
could sequester 22 times as much carbon as the world emits in a
year, according to a scientific study published on Monday,
making the case that trees are a key tool in.