Nature Got a More Prominent Place at the Table at COP28

The important role healthy, biodiverse ecosystems can play in capturing and storing carbon dioxide was emphasized at COP28 in Dubai, as scientists shared new research showing how mangroves, elk and even sea turtles help in the effort to slow global warming. Credit: Bob Berwyn/Inside Climate News photos

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates— As COP28 ended with just a faint glimmer of hope that the world will take seriously the need to decarbonize by 2050, leading scientists at the conference said it’s time to “put the protection and restoration of wild ecosystems at the heart of global climate policy” as a viable option for cutting … Continue reading Nature Got a More Prominent Place at the Table at COP28

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