Trees Help Tackle Global Warming

Trees Help Tackle Global Warming

Trees Also Shelter Us From Climate Change What’s low-tech, sustainable and possibly the most effective thing that we can do to fight global warming and climate change? Planting trees and saving forests. Tom Crowther is a climate change ecologist at Swiss...
Carbon Sequestration Earns  Prize

Carbon Sequestration Earns Prize

Soil Restoration Vital To Climate Change Mitigation A soil scientist at The Ohio State University, earned the 2019 Japan Prize, considered one of the most prestigious honors in science and technology. Rattan Lal is the first Ohio State scientist and the first soil...
Temperate Forests Absorbing More Carbon

Temperate Forests Absorbing More Carbon

Global Warming Modifying Forests There aren’t many upsides to climate change, but global warming is stretching the growing season for trees in temperate zones, which increases their capacity to uptake carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere. That added growth...
Trees Help Tackle Global Warming

Demand Growing For Carbon Capture

Nature-Based Solutions vs. Technology Carbon finance is supporting the management of forests spanning 26.5 million hectares worldwide after businesses in 2012 invested a near-record $216 million into projects that plant trees, avoid deforestation, improve forest...