Publications
Tuesday 26th August, 2008
The Root of the Matter
By Dominick Spracklen, Gil Yaron, Tara Singh, Renton Righelato & Thomas Sweetman.
Edited by Ben Caldecott.
In tackling climate change, policy makers often overlook the role of the natural world in regulating greenhouse gases in the atmosphere: specifically, the unique role that forests and peatlands have to play in the battle against rising emissions. Changing approach would significantly reduce the cost of tackling climate change and deliver a variety of other benefits.
