Climate curious: We answer your questions about climate change

In our first round of questions, we answer a query from Mike Larson, of Ellsworth, Wis.: "What type of trees are best to plant in our region to capture the most amount of carbon?" Trees can help address climate change because they take in carbon dioxide and store it. And one expert says, the answer to Larson's question is very simple: Wood is good.
Derek Montgomery for MPR News
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Our readers and listeners sent in some terrific questions on climate change, then let us know which questions they are most curious about. Now it’s our turn.
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