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    Fire began to impact global carbon storage at 1.07 °C above pre-industrial levels – decreasing the effectiveness of land carbon sinks. This reduces the remaining carbon budget by 25 Gt CO2, approximately 5%, for 1.5 °C.


    Fire began to impact global carbon storage at 1.07 °C above pre-industrial levels – decreasing the effectiveness of land carbon sinks. This reduces the remaining carbon budget by 25 Gt CO2, approximately 5%, for 1.5 °C.

    https://www.nature.com/articles/s41561-024-01554-7

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    1. CaregiverNo3070 on

      so…. since fossil fuel use in actually digging up these resources are also not counted…… whats the remaining budget with these items included? i wouldn’t be surprised if we aren’t already in the red by 2030.