Global Biogeochemical Cycles
Carbon and Greenhouse Gas Budgets of Europe
European greenhouse gas emissions decline but land stores weaken
Written by Copernical Team Wednesday, 04 September 2024 11:50-
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According to recent research, Europe’s net greenhouse gas emissions have decreased by around 25% since the 1990s. While this is good news, the study also revealed a weakening in the capacity of land and vegetation to absorb and store atmospheric carbon.