Dense evergreen plantations in Canada's boreal forest absorb so much winter sunlight that the resulting surface warming can offset 6% to 20% of the climate benefit they are credited with. Canada's current carbon accounting frameworks measure the carbon stored but largely omit the heat absorbed b...

Source: [Phys.org](https://phys.org/news/2026-08-dark-boreal-forests-canada-absorb.html)

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