Declining snow accumulation in the mountains of the northeastern U.S. will likely reduce the ability of forests to act as a ...

The loss of snow cover in temperate forests is set to slow their growth and reduce their ability to remove carbon from the ...

Forests are a crucial resource for carbon mitigation, currently offsetting around 20% of North American carbon emissions. As ...

Cutting greenhouse-gas emissions by "letting forests do the work" may be less reliable than many climate strategies assume. A ...

Temperate rainforests need to take their place alongside tropical rainforests and the boreal forests of the north as strategically vital to a safe climate." RELATED TOPICS Plants & Animals ...

High-density carbon forests, such as temperate rainforests, can store large amounts of carbon, making them critical for mitigating climate change. Under a “worst-case” projection, where no significant ...

Imagine a forest so vast and wild that its boundaries stretch farther than the eye can see, where ancient trees tower like ...

UAlbany researchers compare and predict temperate and tropical rain forests in climate change era By Rick Karlin , Staff Writer Updated June 2, 2020 8:36 p.m.