Philip Ball explains why forests might exacerbate rather than mitigate global warming.
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Betts, R.A. Offset of the potential carbon sink from boreal forestation by decreases in surface albedo. Nature 408, 187 - 190000.
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Ball, P. Snow falling on cedars. Nature (2000). https://doi.org/10.1038/news001109-10
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/news001109-10