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Branching out: Overlooked tree data skews global forest carbon estimates, study finds

Published 08:15 on October 13, 2024  /  Last updated at 08:15 on October 13, 2024  /  Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, Nature-based, Voluntary

The exclusion of branch turnover from forest carbon accounting models has led to significant biases in estimates of global forest carbon sinks, a new study has found.
The exclusion of branch turnover from forest carbon accounting models has led to significant biases in estimates of global forest carbon sinks, a new study has found.


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