The Carbon the World Forgot
Author | : Matt Carlson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 33 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 0984223819 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780984223817 |
Rating | : 4/5 (817 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Carbon the World Forgot by : Matt Carlson
Download or read book The Carbon the World Forgot written by Matt Carlson and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: [This report] identifies the boreal forests of North America as not only the cornerstone habitat for key mammal species, but one of the most significant carbon stores in the world, the equivalent of 26 years of global emissions from burning fossil fuels, based on 2006 emissions levels. Globally, these forests store 22 percent of all carbon on the earth's land surface.