Source: savesfbay.org Published: April 6, 2017 Wetlands are the transition area between open water and dry land, constantly appearing and disappearing with the ebb and flow of tides. As the heart and lungs of the Bay, wetlands support over 500 species of fish and...
Source: wur.nl Published: February 3, 2016 Regrowing secondary tropical forests rapidly sequester carbon. An international team of forest researchers led by researchers from Wageningen University measured an eleven times higher carbon uptake compared with old-growth...
Source: sciencefocus.com Published: February 3, 2016 By Jheni Osman Rainforests are the poster child for conservation. They’re packed with charismatic wildlife and are essential for the health of the planet. Why wouldn’t you want to try to save them? But they are not...
Source: climatecolab.org Published: June 15, 2016 by ClimateRe Pitch Reducing Methane Emission While Enhancing Rice Farmers’ Resilience to Climate Change Click here to watch “Reducing methane emissions from rice farming”: https://youtu.be/gkQj4V8VsAY The rice farmers...
Source: carbontrust.com Published: March 17, 2017 NOTE: Source page has been updated since original 2017 posting. Text below reflects the 2017 page. The Carbon Trust is an independent, expert partner of leading organisations around the world, helping them contribute...
Source: fastcompany.com Published: March 13, 2017 Illustration: Oliver Munday Paul Hawken’s new book Drawdown claims to have made a definitive list of the most effective global strategies for lowering our emissions. Don’t despair: they’re all totally achievable. BY...
Source: ecowatch.com Published: January 5, 2015 John Roulac [Editor’s note: This article is part one of a two-part series. Read part two.] Many of us are now choosing to eat holistically grown foods. We want: • more nutrition from our food. • to avoid toxic...
Source: yaleclimateconnections.org Published: April 27, 2016 By Bud Ward North Carolina farmer Suzanne Nelson has this thing about farming as a regenerative rather than an extractive business. She also has a thing for cows. Nelson says people should do what they love...
Source: articles.mercola.com Published: July 10, 2016 NOTE: Article requires a Mercola account to view By Dr. Mercola I recently visited Will Harris’ farm White Oak Pastures in Bluffton, Georgia. Harris is a pioneer of grass-fed products and what he calls “a kinder,...
Source: newhope.com Published: December 5, 2015 Steven Hoffman As delegations from throughout the world gather this week and next at the COP21 Global Climate Summit in Paris to discuss how to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and increase availability of renewable...
