Indo-Asian News Service: Forests in Australia store three times more carbon than climate change experts realise, according to a study. The largest stocks of carbon are found in Victoria and Tasmania forests, which support trees up to 80 metres tall and can contain more than 1,200 tonnes of carbon per hectare, or up to 10 times more carbon per hectare than previously realised. ‘If natural forests continue to be cleared and degraded, then the C02 released will significantly increase concentrations …