Australia's rainforests are releasing more carbon than they absorb, warn scientists
The lead author of the study, which was published in science journal Nature, said the findings have significant implications for global emissions reduction targets which are partly based on how ecosystems - such as rainforests - can absorb carbon.
But a study looking at data from Queensland forests found that extreme temperatures have caused
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