@MattMcGrathBBC "Planting new forests 'can do more harm than good" is a highly misleading headline by @BBCWorld bbc.com/news/science-e…
@MattMcGrathBBC @BBCWorld When planned well and implemented well new forests can help
But monoculture isn't ideal. These are the points you made in the article.
But the headline is very misleading about the importance topic. It could give ammunition to those who deny or doubt scientific consensus on climate change
And of course carbon capture isn't the only reason to restore forests - biodiversity, hydrological & water table benefits, etc are important as well.
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