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Flawed Forest Carbon Accounting

Flawed Forest Carbon Accounting

The Clear Cut

October 11, 20231h 4m

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Show Notes

In April of this year, the Office of the Auditor General of Canada released a report, indicating that the Canadian government did not report the greenhouse gas emissions from human activities on forests clearly. Why is this? How does Canada count its greenhouse gas emissions from forestry, and how should it be different? We asked the team at the NRDC and Nature Canada, who have been working on this issue and have published a series of reports, detailing the flaws in Canada’s forest carbon accounting methods and what the forest sector’s emissions really are.

Read the reports here:

Missing the Forest

Lost in the Woods


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