Why scientists say Canada's logging industry produces far more emissions than tallied

Canada's forestry sector is responsible for far more greenhouse gas emissions than show up in official tallies, a new study suggests, underscoring concerns about how a lack of industry oversight is getting in the way of the country's climate goals.

Why scientists say Canada's logging industry produces far more emissions than tallied
Sawdust litters the ground in a forest near some logs.

Canada's forestry sector is responsible for far more greenhouse gas emissions than show up in official tallies, a new study suggests, underscoring concerns about how a lack of industry oversight is getting in the way of the country's climate goals.