Know the risks of investing in forests
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Use of forests to offset carbon emissions requires an understanding of the risks
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Changing forests
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In a warming climate, tree communities, particularly in more arid regions, are becoming more drought tolerant primarily through the death of less hardy trees.
Read MoreGroundbreaking theater piece takes on the subject of climate change
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Phantom Limb Company’s Falling Out examines the earthquake, tsunami and subsequent nuclear meltdown that ravaged the region of Fukushima, Japan in March of 2011.
Read MoreAustralia on fire: What are the impacts?
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The wildfires in Australia are among the most severe in history.
Read MoreTaking action to improve air quality
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“The Utah Roadmap” outlines a Utah approach to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.
Read MoreWe’ll start with thermostats
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Students participating in an Honors College Praxis Lab set out to impact climate change—starting with thermostats.
Read MoreWater towers at risk as glaciers recede
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Research provides new insight on mountain glacier-derived water resource systems, impacting up to 1.9 billion people globally.
Read MoreIs climate change good for plants?
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Could the rising levels of carbon dioxide actually be good for plants?
Read MoreChanging behavior to improve the air
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How can your individual decisions impact air quality?
Read MoreHumans of the U: Piper Christian
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“While I’m daunted by the future of our planet, it is the stories of my fellow climate activists that help me persist.”
Read MoreWhat inspires environmental action?
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Utahns, regardless of their age or political party, are becoming more willing to take environmental action when they know one key element: the positive economic benefits of change.
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