{"id":26532,"date":"2007-11-30T08:28:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-30T08:28:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-05-14T18:36:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-14T18:36:00","slug":"1532-more-forests-would-cut-eu-emissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dialogue.earth\/en\/uncategorized\/1532-more-forests-would-cut-eu-emissions\/","title":{"rendered":"More forests &#8216;would cut EU emissions&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gareth Thomas, the British trade and development minister, warned that global warming could not be halted, and EU targets on reducing<br \/>\nemissions not met, without reversing the destruction of the world&#39;s forests.<\/p>\n<p>Deforestation accounts for 20% of all emissions of carbon dioxide.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas warned that ministers meeting in Bali to negotiate an agreement on climate change should include action on deforestation, saying<br \/>\ngovernments should &quot;start designing an effective future climate change deal that includes action on deforestation.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>See<a href=\"https:\/\/environment.independent.co.uk\/climate_change\/article3209877.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> full story<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/UserFiles\/Image\/Deforestation.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By<a href=\"https:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/leoffreitas\/447619461\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: none;\">leoffreitas<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International action on deforestation is needed to tackle climate change, the Independent reported UK government ministers as warning on Thursday, as new research showed expanding Europe&#39;s forests could help cut greenhouse-gas 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