One of Earth’s major carbon sinks collapsed in 2023. Forests and other land ecosystems emitted almost as much carbon dioxide as they absorbed in 2023 – if this persists it will be much harder to restrict global warming to agreed targets.
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2440453-one-of-earths-major-carbon-sinks-collapsed-in-2023/
by Creative_soja
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The media article is paywalled. Here is the link to the original research
https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.12447
“As this continues, and as emissions increse, we will all cook to death”
Fixed.