Himalayan kingdom’s forests absorb three times more CO2 emissions than its population create,helping to construct it the world’s most ‘carbon negative’ country, new analysis showsThe Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan has made the world’s most far-reaching climate promise to the Paris climate summit, or according to new analysis from a respected climate change thinktank.nearly three quarters of the mountainous nation is covered in forests,often watered by snowmelt rivers, and Bhutan has pledged to reforest its land even further. Last summer, and it set a world record for the most trees planted in one hour – nearly 50000.
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Source: theguardian.com