Laser scanning forests may boost carbon estimates, but credibility questions linger
PolicyFriday, June 26, 2026Mongabay

Laser scanning forests may boost carbon estimates, but credibility questions linger

New laser scanning technology shows potential to improve carbon storage estimates in forests, which are crucial for global reforestation efforts and climate solutions. However, concerns about the credibility of these carbon estimates remain a significant challenge for policymakers and environmental activists.

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