German forests: Why they are a positive surprise as climate mitigators
Contrary to what was previously thought, German forests have not been a source of CO₂ – even in years of drought. The soil stored as much carbon as was released by the trees. However, this surprising new finding will have little impact on LULUCF data, climate-related complaints and the government’s Climate Action Program.
22. January 2026
22. January 2026
Last updated: 22. January 2026
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