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Covering the ground: trees and COP26

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This week we've seen pledges on burning coal and on reducing methan omissions. How does curbing deforestation and planting trees fit into this? Forests are a really important part of arriving at a stable climate. We know from climate models that in the second half of this century, if we are to stabilize the climate within those paris schools of one point five o two degrees above pre industrial not only will humanity have to stop burning fossil fuels but also remove large amounts of co-two as well.

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