What role do forests play in the climate?
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Prof Dr Julia Pongratz is a guest on the podcast of WDR 5 Radio: Quarks – Wissenschaft und mehr. The interview is about the importance of forests for the climate. She discusses on the one hand, the direct influence of forest areas on the climate and, on the other hand, the potential of forests to sequester carbon from the atmosphere in the long term.
Click here for the German interview with Julia Pongratz on the topic “Wälder fürs Klima” from February 16, 2023 (27 min)