[Edit, removed speculation on tree growth rates and repercussions.] It must be a massive temptation for the poor living near massive, high-value, tropical hard

[Edit, removed speculation on tree growth rates and repercussions.] It must be a massive temptation for the poor living near massive, high-value, tropical hardwoods to just go and fell them. Yes, carbon credits should be based directly on mass of carbon taken from the air, we can measure forests, seems like it could be? Saplings need caring for too, there is ongoing benefit and ongoing cost.