Tag: Carbon emissions
High rises made out of wood? What matters in whether ‘mass...
Brent Sohngen, The Ohio State University
A material that’s been around since people built shelters – wood – is...
Real or artificial? A forestry scientist explains how to choose the...
Every year, Americans buy somewhere between 35 million and 50 million Christmas trees, and many more pull an artificial tree out of...
Real or artificial? A forestry scientist explains how to choose the...
Curtis VanderSchaaf, Mississippi State University
Every year, Americans buy somewhere between 35 million and 50 million Christmas trees,...
‘Zombie fires’ in the Arctic: Canada’s extreme wildfire season offers a...
Patrick Louchouarn, The Ohio State University
The blanket of wildfire smoke that spread across large parts of the U.S....
Global shipping is under pressure to stop its heavy fuel oil...
Don Maier, University of Tennessee
Most of the clothing and gadgets you buy in stores today were once...
Boosting EV market share to 67% of US car sales is...
Alan Jenn, University of California, Davis
One big question keeps surfacing after the Biden administration announced plans to raise...
Satellites detect no real climate benefit from 10 years of forest...
Shane Coffield, NASA and James Randerson, University of California, Irvine
Many of the companies promising “net-zero” emissions to protect...
Electric heat pumps use much less energy than furnaces, and can...
Robert Brecha, University of Dayton
To help curb climate change, President Biden has set a goal of lowering U.S....
EXPLORING NATURE
Wildfires can contaminate drinking water systems with harmful chemicals − here’s...
Andrew J. Whelton, Purdue University
The wildfires in the Los Angeles area have destroyed more than 10,000 structures, many...
