by Gary Chandler | Oct 27, 2021 | Global Warming
Carbon Sinks Becoming Carbon Generators Greenhouse gases in the atmosphere reached a new record last year, despite the pandemic lockdown. The world will reach new records in 2021 according to the UN’s World Meteorological Organization (WMO). It’s been at least 3...
by Gary Chandler | Sep 27, 2021 | Global Warming
Carbon Sinks, Ecosystems Destroyed When Needed Most From the Amazon to the Arctic, the last forests around the world are burning. Fueled by climate change, the wildfires are compounding the problem of global warming. Carbon emissions from global wildfires reached...
by Gary Chandler | Aug 13, 2021 | Global Warming
Net Zero, Carbon Sequestration Part Of Solution Human influence has warmed the climate at a an unprecedented rate. Climate change is already affecting many weather and climate extremes in every region across the globe, including heat waves, droughts, heavy...
by Gary Chandler | Apr 26, 2014 | Global Warming
Climate Change Drying Up California It’s an ironic twist of fate. After serving as an oasis during the dust bowl, California is rapidly becoming a dust bowl itself thanks to the worst drought on record mixed with a record high population. While researchers have...
by Gary Chandler | Nov 5, 2012 | Deforestation, Global Warming
Forest Conservation Captures Carbon Dioxide The redwood forests have long represented Continental America, dominating the northwest coastal region with some of the world’s tallest trees resiliently living up to 2,000 years. However, America’s famous forests are not as...
by Gary Chandler | Jun 29, 2012 | Global Warming, Urban Forestry
Urban Forests A Shield Against Climate Change When we think of forest conservation and reforestation efforts, most people think of mountains and rainforests, but the trees in your city or town also can make a difference in many ways. In addition to the quality of life...