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

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 ...

Forest carbon uptake currently offsets about one-fifth of annual U.S. fossil-fuel emissions. "Temperate forests aren't as ...

Areas currently covered in forest in the year 2000 based on "Global Forest Change" data (Hansen et al., 2013) (middle green) and intact temperate rainforest using data from the "Intact Forest ...

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 ...

Hundreds of acres of rainforest are to be restored on the Isle of Man, in the largest project so far in a £38 million scheme to revive the rare habitat.. Manx Wildlife Trust will restore 750 ...