Focus: Native forest research
Focus: Native forest research
Research finds native forests key to climate solution.
World-first research from the Australian National University has shown that unlogged native forests store three times more carbon than previously thought.
The research identifies that Australia has some of the most carbon dense forests on Earth - and that logging and clearing them has significant climate implications.
Download a synopsis of the Green Carbon Report - prepared by The Wilderness Society (PDF 340KB)
View ANU's 'Green Carbon - The role of natural forests in carbon storage'



