Americas > Boreal forests don’t quickly recover their CO2 storage abilities post-fire, study observes

Boreal forests don’t quickly recover their CO2 storage abilities post-fire, study observes

Published 23:37 on March 9, 2025  /  Last updated at 23:37 on March 9, 2025  /  Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, Nature-based, Voluntary

Boreal forests fail to recover their ability to store CO2 even four years after a major wildfire, according to new research, raising concerns about the long-term carbon balance of these ecosystems.
Boreal forests fail to recover their ability to store CO2 even four years after a major wildfire, according to new research, raising concerns about the long-term carbon balance of these ecosystems.


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