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When ‘Eradicated’ Species Bounce Back With a Vengeance

Science & Climate

When ‘Eradicated’ Species Bounce Back With a Vengeance. Climate Change From Science to Solutions. featured image by Edwin Grosholz/UC Davis. Some invasive species targeted for total eradication bounce back with a vengeance, especially in aquatic systems, finds a study led by the University of California, Davis. The study , published today in the journal PNAS, chronicles the effort — and failure — to eradicate invasive European green crabs from a California estuary.

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Mitigating climate change through alternative control strategies

Successful Green

Researchers are proposing an alternative strategy for controlling the global carbon-climate system. In a recent study published in the journal Climatic Change, they describe the advantage of using concepts from control theory, in particular... The post Mitigating climate change through alternative control strategies appeared first on successful GREEN.

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Technology Keeps Conservation Going Amid the Pandemic

HumanNature

Guest Post By Nathan Han, 2020-2021 Sustainability Leadership Fellow and Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology and the Graduate Degree Program in Ecology Are you still able to do your research right now? As a conservation biologist and PhD candidate working on an international research project, I have been asked this question countless times in the last year.

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The Resurgent Consumer City by Fall 2021

Environmental and Urban Economics

I really like Paul Krugma n's NY Times piece from today. It focuses on his predictions about the short term future of cities. Here is a quote from the Nobel Laureate. "So the best bet is that life and work in, say, 2023 will look a lot like life and work in 2019, but a bit less so. We may commute to the office less than we used to; there may well be a glut of urban office space.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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ERT overturns OMAFRA decision, approves NASM Plan for sewage biosolids

Law of the Lands

AS PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED IN THE RURAL VOICE : The use of Non-Agricultural Source Materials (“NASMs”) in Ontario agriculture is on the rise. NASMs are materials capable of being applied as a nutrient to farmland that do not come from agricultural sources. Examples include leaf and yard waste, fruit and vegetable peels, food processing waste, pulp and paper biosolids, and sewage biosolids.

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