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Important open questions<br />

… w.r.t. the sources and sinks of <strong>CO</strong> 2 and methane are for example:<br />

Who / what emits how much ?<br />

(Sources)<br />

Are the reported emissions correct ?<br />

How much <strong>CO</strong> 2 will be taken up by<br />

forests and the oceans ? (Sinks)<br />

How will the sinks behave in the<br />

future when the climate is different ?<br />

Will sinks turn into sources ?<br />

How much methane will be released<br />

by melting permafrost areas ?<br />

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