Why planting trees to offset carbon emissions doesn’t really work, according to experts | Salon.com

New research questions the environmental integrity of carbon trading, a multi-billion dollar industry
— Read on www.salon.com/2023/08/24/why-planting-trees-to-offset-carbon-emissions-doesnt-really-work-according-to-experts/

in Australian regs, back in 2015, despite recognition no result until after many decades, vested interests rejected proposed 100 year contracts, so now there are 25 year contracts, even talking harvest interval. After clearing, decomposing material in soil is source of emissions for 15 years. This is balanced out in next 15 years. It’s only after 39 years that you start to get result.

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