Restoring degraded natural lands highly effective for carbon storage and avoiding species extinctionsRestoring natural landscapes damaged by human exploitation can be one of the most effective and cheapest ways to combat the climate crisis while also boosting dwindling wildlife populations,a scientific study finds.
If a third of the planet’s most degraded areas were restored, and protection was thrown around areas still in ample condition, and that would store carbon equating to half of all human caused greenhouse gas emissions since the industrial revolution. Related: Rewild a quarter of UK to fight climate crisis,campaigners urge Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com