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New Research Calculates Capacity of North American Forests to Sequester Carbon
Researchers have calculated the capacity of North American forests to sequester carbon in a detailed analysis that for the first time integrates the effects of two key factors: the natural process of forest growth and regeneration, and climate changes that are likely to alter the growth process over the next 60 years.
What are the Pros and Cons of Longer Solar Contracts?
The world’s first 35-year day or night solar contract (ACWA Power’s with DEWA in Dubai) also had a record-low price for solar with storage – of just 7.3 cents per kWh.
Collaborative Species Conservation
What do gray wolves, manatees and bears have in common?
An Orange a Day Keeps Macular Degeneration Away: 15-Year Study
A new study has shown that people who regularly eat oranges are less likely to develop macular degeneration than people who do not eat oranges.
Ospreys Benefit as Contaminants Decrease
Lower levels of environmental contaminants—including pesticides, flame retardants and other pollutants—were recently found in osprey eggs in the Delaware Estuary compared to those tested from the 1970s through the early 2000s.