Seeing The Forest And The Trees Helps Cut Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide

Putting a price tag on carbon dioxide emitted by different land use practices could dramatically change the way that land is used, according to new research. When all carbon emissions -- fossil fuel, industrial and land-use change emissions -- are included in a global management plan, deforestation slows and could reverse, managers place limits on the expansion of biofuels production, and emission control becomes cheaper.

Read the whole article on Science Daily

More from Science Daily