Climate emissions from tropical forest damage 'underestimated by a factor of six'

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Scientists say policymakers must better account for climate impacts of damage to forests, and benefits of conserving them

Greenhouse gas emissions caused by damage to tropical rainforests around the world are being underestimated by a factor of six, according to a new study.

 

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This happens *EVERY YEAR*. Stop trying to turn it into a disaster.

Explain this to PR Bolsonaro...

Someone needs to tell the forest.

Bolsenaro - 'It's my forest and I'll burn it down if I like!'🙄

Pode alguem explicar para o presidente o que isso significa?

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