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Land-use, climate change, and policy – Opportunities to act locally while thinking globally

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In recent history, we have witnessed LUC exacerbating climate change due to disturbed soils, development of greenhouse gas (GHG) producing land uses, and more 4. Environmental Science & Policy 13 , 785–792 (2010). Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 5 , 72–77 (2013). A political view. & Boag, G.

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Forest recovery in the age of megafires – how can we predict if forests grow back?

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When forests burn, that carbon is released into the atmosphere and contributes to greenhouse gases (mostly as carbon dioxide). Forest Ecology and Management 2013 , 294 , 54–61. Science 2006 , 313 (5789), 940–943. Environmental Science and Technology 2014 , 48 (16), 8936–8943. References (1) Flannigan, M.;

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Power through the Adirondack Park

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I call it a one-time disturbance,” said Tim Mihuc, a professor of environmental science at SUNY Plattsburgh. Securing state and federal permits, in 2013 and 2014, CHPE generated thousands of comments to the New York Public Service Commission and a promise of a $117 million trust fund to support environmental restoration.

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Volatile Chemical Products: Important Contributors to Harmful Particulate Matter

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One of the most well-known ways we have impacted our atmosphere is through the emission of greenhouse gases, which have adversely affected our climate. Environmental Science & Technology vol. 47 1002210031 (2013). [7] Environmental Science & Technology vol. Urban Areas. 7] Coggon, M.

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ESA Policy News: August 16, 2021

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However, the world could avoid the more extreme scenarios in the report if governments sharply reduce carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions. Advances in attribution science since the last report was issued in 2013 have allowed experts to connect individual events to climate change with more certainty.

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