Russia plans to rely on its forests and swamps to absorb enough greenhouse gases to meet its climate goals while continuing to increase its carbon emissions through 2050, the Kommersant business daily reported, citing the Economic Development Ministry’s draft strategy.
The Moscow Times: Russia to rely on vast forests to meet climate goals
This aerial picture taken from an airplane on July 27, 2021 shows a burning forest at Gorny Ulus area, west of Yakutsk, in the republic of Sakha, Siberia.