'If not properly contained, heat-trapping emissions from wildfires in boreal forests could dramatically increase, jeopardizing nations' ability to limit warming in line with the Paris agreement,' warned UCSUSA's Carly Phillips.
by scientists and other advocates of bold climate policy worldwide. While many of the actions focused on transitioning off of fossil fuels, the new paper highlights that governments also need to make other moves to address the crisis.
"Expanding fire management to keep wildfires near historical levels across boreal North America would provide multiple benefits and leave us far better positioned to meet the goals of the Paris agreement," he said. Co-author Brendan Rogers, an associate scientist at Woodwell Climate Research Center, emphasized that"reducing boreal forest fires to near-historical levels and keeping carbon in the ground will require additional investments."
In Alaska, the research team found that the average cost of avoiding the emission of one metric ton of carbon dioxide was $12.63. They also found that keeping emissions from Alaskan wildfires at historical levels would require an investment of $7.1 billion to $50 billion over the next 30 years—including $696 million annually through the end of this decade.
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