DRC: Urban trees are natural CO₂ stores that merit closer attention
5 Apr 2026, 09:00 GMT
By Laura
Topic: Citizen Media
Source URL: https://globalvoices.org/2026/04/05/drc-urban-trees-are-natural-co%e2%82%82-stores-that-merit-closer-attention/
Urban trees are not just landscaping features. They are natural carbon sinks, capable of offsetting human activity-related carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.