Joseph W. VeldmanJulie C. AlemanSwanni T. AlvaradoT. Michael AndersonSally ArchibaldWilliam J. BondThomas W. BouttonNina BuchmannÉlise BuissonJosep G. Canadell2026-03-222026-03-22201910.1126/science.aay7976https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aay7976https://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/86822Citaciones: 338Bastin <i>et al</i> (Reports, 5 July 2019, p. 76) claim that 205 gigatonnes of carbon can be globally sequestered by restoring 0.9 billion hectares of forest and woodland canopy cover. Reinterpreting the data from Bastin <i>et al</i>, we show that the global land area actually required to sequester human-emitted CO₂ is at least a factor of 3 higher, representing an unrealistically large area.enTree (set theory)Environmental scienceletter