boreal

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By most estimates, the boreal forests that stretch from Alaska to eastern Canada and across Siberia absorb more carbon dioxide — the main cause of global warming — than the Amazon and other tropical forests.

From Los Angeles Times

The pipeline, which would have stretched from Alberta’s boreal forests to the refineries along the U.S.

From Washington Post

In the boreal forests of northern Mongolia, 1.2 million hectares of forest have regenerated in the last 20 years, while other regeneration hotspots include central Africa and the boreal forests of Canada.

From BBC

Voyaguers is located at the southernmost edge of the expansive boreal ecosystem, which extends hundreds of miles north to Canada's Hudson Bay.

From Scientific American

The Great Lakes are a big draw, or rather a funnel, concentrating the columns of migratory birds headed farther north to Canada’s boreal forest.

From New York Times