USC study shows Los Angeles trees are absorbing far more pollution than thought
Trees play a crucial role, using a natural mechanism that lets them absorb CO₂ from the air and convert it into oxygen.
Planetizen8 天
LA’s Trees Absorb More Carbon Than Expected, But Can’t Do It Alone
A USC study finds that Los Angeles’ urban trees absorb more carbon than expected, but while they provide crucial ...
Pittsburg State University1 天
Pitt State students recognized for research at statewide symposium
Two students from Pittsburg State University were recognized at the 23rd Annual Kansas IDeA Network of Biomedical Research ...
Phys.org12 天
L.A.'s urban trees absorb more carbon than expected, study finds
the City of Los Angeles and community-based organizations focused on expanding urban greenery in communities that need it most. By identifying where trees absorb the most carbon, the research ...
Beyond the burn: Harvesting dead wood to reduce wildfires and store carbon
A century of fire suppression, climate change, and drought has worsened wildfires in the Western U.S. While prescribed burns ...
Center for Biological Diversity1 年
Report: Carbon Storage, Sequestration Value of California’s Native Habitats Overlooked
OAKLAND, Calif.— The untapped potential of carbon storage and sequestration in different native habitats is too often ignored in California’s land-use decisions, according to a new report published ...
Nature3 年
Soil Carbon Storage
Soil carbon sequestration is a process in which CO 2 is removed from the atmosphere and stored in the soil carbon pool. This process is primarily mediated by plants through photosynthesis ...
Alachua Chronicle on MSN1 天
Alachua County launches Routes to Roots campaign to offset carbon footprint through tree ...
The Routes to Roots campaign kicks off in conjunction with the upcoming World Masters Athletics Indoor Championships. Its ...