The World’s Forests Are Growing Younger

Tuesday, June 2, 2020 - 10:21 in Earth & Climate

Researchers from Berkeley Lab and 20 other institutions have found that land use and atmospheric changes are altering forest structure around the world, resulting in fewer of the mature trees that are better at storing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The scientists evaluated data and observations from more than 160 previous studies designed to capture […]

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