Canada's forests actually emit more carbon than they absorb — despite what you've heard on Facebook

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https://i.cbc.ca/1.3781417.1475012669!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/healy-pass-banff.jpg This country's managed forest land hasn't been a net carbon sink since 2001. That's because trees don't just absorb carbon when they grow, they emit it when they die and decompose, or burn.


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