http://blogs.edf.org/climate411/2007/12/03/bali_deforestation/ Blogging the science and policy of global warming Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:04:56 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://blogs.edf.org/climate411/2007/12/03/bali_deforestation/comment-page-1/#comment-1820 Climate 411 » Old-Growth Forests Still Taking Up Carbon - Blogs & Podcasts - Environmental Defense Fund Fri, 19 Sep 2008 16:19:18 +0000 http://blogs.edf.org/climate411/2007/12/03/bali_deforestation/#comment-1820 [...] Old-growth forests hold vast amounts of carbon from centuries of growth, and this carbon would be released into the atmosphere if the trees were cut down. That much has been known for a long time, which is why Environmental Defense Fund so strongly advocates a plan to reduce deforestation in developing countries. [...] [...] Old-growth forests hold vast amounts of carbon from centuries of growth, and this carbon would be released into the atmosphere if the trees were cut down. That much has been known for a long time, which is why Environmental Defense Fund so strongly advocates a plan to reduce deforestation in developing countries. [...]

]]> http://blogs.edf.org/climate411/2007/12/03/bali_deforestation/comment-page-1/#comment-793 Climate 411 » 9 Dangerous "Tipping Elements" - Blogs & Podcasts - Environmental Defense Wed, 13 Feb 2008 23:25:59 +0000 http://blogs.edf.org/climate411/2007/12/03/bali_deforestation/#comment-793 [...] could decrease precipitation and lengthen the Amazonian dry season, leading to forest dieback. Deforestation can accelerate warming, exacerbating the problem. The authors warn that land use change alone could bring the forest to a [...] [...] could decrease precipitation and lengthen the Amazonian dry season, leading to forest dieback. Deforestation can accelerate warming, exacerbating the problem. The authors warn that land use change alone could bring the forest to a [...]

]]> http://blogs.edf.org/climate411/2007/12/03/bali_deforestation/comment-page-1/#comment-626 Climate 411 » Bali Roadmap Addresses Deforestation - Environmental Defense Mon, 17 Dec 2007 19:56:27 +0000 http://blogs.edf.org/climate411/2007/12/03/bali_deforestation/#comment-626 [...] Deforestation was a major topic at the Bali conference, and ended up being one of the most positive components of the Bali Roadmap. Environmental Defense helped lead the way there. [...] [...] Deforestation was a major topic at the Bali conference, and ended up being one of the most positive components of the Bali Roadmap. Environmental Defense helped lead the way there. [...]

]]>