Climate

Climate curious: What are the best carbon-capturing trees to plant?

Fall colors in northern Minnesota
Colorful maple leaves contrast against a birch tree in the background on Oberg Mountain near Tofte, Minn., last year. Forestry expert Eli Sagor says planting a variety of fast-growing trees, like maples and oaks, can help contribute to the fight against climate change.
Andrew Krueger | MPR News file 2018