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Using Trees To Build A Better World

R-Squared Energy

Our oceans are absorbing more and more carbon to the point they are reaching saturation. This is a process called ocean acidification that is starting to tip to a point where life in our oceans must adapt or die out. Ford: Managed forests help lower our carbon pollution problems in two main ways.

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Understanding Biodiversity Loss In A Changing Climate

Energy Innovation

fishing or logging) to the spread of invasive species (e.g., Burmese pythons in Florida overconsuming local fauna) and the introduction of pollution and toxins (e.g., Pinning down the magnitude of climate impacts on biodiversity Historically, humans have impacted biodiversity in myriad ways, from land use change (e.g.,

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Understanding Biodiversity Loss In A Changing Climate

Energy Innovation

fishing or logging) to the spread of invasive species (e.g., Burmese pythons in Florida overconsuming local fauna) and the introduction of pollution and toxins (e.g., Pinning down the magnitude of climate impacts on biodiversity Historically, humans have impacted biodiversity in myriad ways, from land use change (e.g.,