by Admin | Dec 13, 2017 | Climate Change
Although it’s well known that ice storms wreak havoc on forests and communities, but scientists are not sure how ice storms affect long-term forest health. But a team of researchers is aiming to find out. Ecologist Lindsey Rustad is a scientist with the USDA Forest...
by Admin | Oct 21, 2016 | Climate Change, Environmental hazards
When we talk about carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, we’re not talking about all the carbon that exists on earth. There are a number of natural factors that reduce the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere by sequestering carbon: trees and other plants, as well as the ocean...