Study Finds Soil CO₂ Emissions Rise During First Three Years of Oil Palm Plantations on Peatland

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Illustration. A study in Sarawak, Malaysia, found that soil CO₂ emissions increased sharply during the first three years after peat swamp forest was converted into an oil palm plantation before declining in subsequent years. Photo illustration: PalmOilMagazine

Study Finds Soil CO₂ Emissions Rise During First Three Years of Oil Palm Plantations on Peatland

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