Can Trees Make Global Warming Worse?
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, explains new research showing that while trees absorb carbon dioxide, they can also reduce the Earth’s natural ability to reflect sunlight in certain regions. This complicates the climate benefits of reforestation and raises further doubts about carbon offset programs, which have already faced accusations of greenwashing and inflated claims.
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