Burundi is losing its trees: How to break heavy charcoal use and tree clearing through climate reforms
Burundi faces serious climate and environmental challenges. The biggest is the country's overdependence on the use of biomass ...
A complex task: Carbon sequestration in marshes depends on many variables
While a single plant is capable of fixing inorganic carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air, the entire ecosystem surrounding the ...
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Tree scars reveal how wildfires in centuries past differed from today
Burn marks left on trees show that fires occurred frequently in North America from 1750 to 1880, but they tended to be less severe than modern fires and may have even been beneficial to forests ...
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Scientists warn against problematic trend gaining traction in the Arctic: 'It does more harm than good'
Recent proposals suggest growing trees in Arctic regions to store carbon and slow rising temperatures. However, new findings ...