What Can College Students Do to Fight Climate Change?
The time is fast approaching when it will be too late for the world to address the danger of climate change. At American Forests, we pride ourselves on being on the forefront of climate action in the U.S., but there is still more work to be done. Throughout our history, we have tackled
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Unforced variations: Jan 2020
The new open thread on climate science for a new year, and a new decade – perhaps the Soaring Twenties? What precisely will be soaring is yet to be decided though.
Two things will almost go up – CO2 emissions and temperatures:
As 2019 wraps up, what can we look forward to in 2020?
More of the same, plus a little bit more… pic.twitter.com/nmMP6riIjZ
— Gavin Schmidt (@ClimateOfGavin) December 22, 2019
But maybe also ambition, determination, and changes that will lead to reduced emissions in future? Fingers crossed.
New Year’s Resolutions
(Credit: USFS Region 5) Happy New Year! In the spirit of the season, here are some suggested resolutions that you might make to help care for the environment by protecting and restoring forest ecosystems (including the one in your neighborhood). Here are four to get you started: Plant some trees. Whether you
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Monterey Cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa)
American Forests National Tree Register, Species: Monterey Cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa), State: CADescription Location Pescadero, CA
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Bipartisan Legislation Increases Funding for National Forests
More than One Million Acres will be Reforested by 2030 The Reforestation Act of 2019, introduced December 19, 2019 by Senator Tom Udall (NM), Senator Rob Portman (OH), and Senator Debbie Stabenow (MI) will bring damaged areas in our national forests back to life by providing the U.S. Forest Service with the tools
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