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Yale Study Offers New Paradigm on Ecosystem Ecology
Predators have considerably more influence than plants over how an ecosystem functions, according to a Yale study published today in Science.
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Reducing Carbon Emissions Could Help, Not Harm, U.S. Economy
A national policy to cut carbon emissions by as much as 40 percent over the next 20 years could still result in increased economic growth, according to an interactive...
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Agriculture Changing Chemistry of Mississippi River
Midwestern farming has injected the equivalent of five Connecticut Rivers and more carbon dioxide annually into the Mississippi River during the past 50 years,...
Faculty Spotlight
Arnulf GrublerResearch Statement: Arnulf Grubler studies patterns and drivers of technological change and how they affect the environment. His research comprises four main analytical areas: 1) empirical case studies on past and present technological transitions, with emphasis on energy, transport, and communication systems; 2)... More
Student Spotlight
Jonathan PadweResearch Statement: Agriculture and Development in the Aftermath of Genocide: The Jarai of Northeast Cambodia The Central Highlands of Vietnam and Northeast Cambodia have long constituted a borderland characterized by diverse and overlapping ethnicities, environments, and political spaces. While French colonial... More
Burn Trees, Save EnergyIn the latest episode (5.4 MB - mp3) Lloyd Irland, an F&ES expert on the Northern Forest, contends that unused wood from harvested trees at home could help reduce our dependence on imported fossil fuels. More F&ES podcasts.
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