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  1. Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend

    … with great sadness that we share that Gary M. Lovett , forest ecologist and Senior Scientist Emeritus at Cary … early research transformed how scientists calculate forest nitrogen budgets. He was among the first to document that … of nutrient cycling in forests, in particular how trees, soils, and microbes interact to control nitrogen, and how …

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  2. Soil carbon sequestration as a climate change solution

    … that soil carbon sequestration is slow stems from its nitrogen and phosphorus contents, which are also lost … fertilizer result in ancillary emissions of nitrous oxide—arguably a greenhouse gas worse than CO2.  Nitrous oxide emissions from soils

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  3. Nitrogen-fixing trees help tropical forests grow faster and store more carbon

    Nitrogen-fixing trees help tropical forests grow faster and … partner with soil microbes to turn atmospheric nitrogen gas into a form of nitrogen that is available to fuel plant … countries could sequester an additional 6.7Gt of carbon dioxide over the next 20 years. To give that number some …

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  4. Living with wildfire: Q&A with Winslow Hansen, Forest Ecologist

    Living with wildfire: Q&A with Winslow Hansen, Forest Ecologist We should expect that the … American fire crisis is radical reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. But at best, this will take decades to unfold. In …

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  5. Dr. Sarah Batterman

    Dr. Sarah Batterman Tropical Forest Ecologist Expertise terrestrial carbon … biodiversity, land use change, climate change, symbiotic nitrogen fixation 845 677-7600 x148 One of the … how terrestrial ecosystems will offset human carbon emissions and slow climate change. Sarah Batterman's …

    ltumblety - 01/03/2024 - 10:11

  6. In the tropics, nitrogen-fixing trees take a hit from herbivores

    In the tropics, nitrogen-fixing trees take a hit from herbivores … by insects and other animals reduces nitrogen, limits forest growth. Photo by Sarah Batterman December … microbes, nitrogen-fixing trees turn atmospheric nitrogen gas into a form of nitrogen that is available to plants. …

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  7. Dr. Arielle Biro

    … Winslow Hansen at the Cary Institute. Her research in the Forest Futures Lab focuses on using simulation modeling to … understanding how soil nutrients, soil microbes, fire, and nitrogen fixation affect savanna tree growth and ecosystem …

    ltumblety - 12/06/2023 - 08:49

  8. With global challenges in mind, keeping a decades-long success story at the forefront

    … led to the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, after which emissions plummeted and acid precipitation levels … the source of the acidity, that is, the emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides to the atmosphere through the burning of …

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  9. Food Energy

    … and forestry account for about 1/3 of greenhouse gas emissions. November 19, 2019 … contributor of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide—the big three gases when it comes to human-induced …

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  10. Agriculture without weeds and bugs

    … production is responsible for about 1/3 of our greenhouse gas emissions, about 80 percent of the emissions of reactive nitrogen, and huge amounts of pesticides in the environment. …

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