Hedges capture more carbon than grassland - study
Researchers found hedges stored on average 40 tonnes more carbon per hectare than grassland.
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Researchers warn of mounting threat to Europe's food supply: 'Possibly pushing the whole region into the red'
Researchers in Europe are showing how farmland loss — caused by climate change — could devastate food supplies.
Hedgerows increase soil carbon storage by 40%, study finds
Planting hedgerows increases soil carbon storage by almost half compared to nearby grassland—no matter where they are in the ...
Can nature help solve human problems like climate change? Researchers weigh up pros and cons
Using nature to solve environmental damage caused by humans can work on a local level, but can nature-based solutions be ...
Grasslands study finds increasing fertilizer use drastically reduces the number of flowers and insects
A new study by researchers at the University of Sussex and Rothamsted Research published on Jan. 20 in npj Biodiversity has ...
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Penn State, Shell collaboration funds environmental research project
ALTOONA, Pa. — A collaboration between Penn State and Shell USA Inc. is supporting efforts across the University’s mission of ...
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Discover The Beauty Of Colombia’s Grasslands At This Remote Ecolodge
Located in the eastern reaches of the nation, this region is home to vast expanses of open grassland, allowing a wealth of native South American flora and fauna to flourish—and for a deep dive ...
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The UK’s international commitments on climate and nature could soon become law – and better protect our environment
I am a member of the UK Government's Biodiversity Expert Committee and a member of the Office for Environmental Protection's College of Experts. I am one of the >1,000 scientists supporting the ...
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‘Drill baby drill’: Trump takes aim at clean energy, climate change and the environment on day one
Over the coming weeks, his executive actions have the potential to erase or significantly delay crucial portions of the Golden State’s environmental agenda. California, the most environmentally ...
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The Shrinking Caspian Sea: An Environmental and Geopolitical Emergency
This fascinating archaeological discovery, shedding light on the boundary between ancient and modern trade practices, was only made possible by an unprecedented environmental breakdown and ...