carbon sequestration
Coverage of carbon sequestration in the Nexus archive.
- ULM Political Science Professor breaks down the state of the Louisiana Senate race
A Political Science Professor at the University of Louisiana Monroe analyzes the Louisiana Senate runoff, predicting low turnout and highlighting Republican focus on carbon-related issues to mobilize their base. Julia Letlow is seen as the Republican front-runner due to President Donald Trump's endorsement, while Jamie Davis is favored among Democrats for leading in prior voting.
- Make Your Own Microforest
The article introduces the concept of creating microforests in urban or suburban spaces to enhance biodiversity and combat climate change. It highlights the benefits of densely planted, self-sustaining mini-forests that require minimal maintenance while maximizing ecological impact. The piece emphasizes a DIY approach, encouraging individuals to participate in local environmental restoration.
- More than 15m oysters to be released in the North Sea for UK rewilding project
More than 15 million juvenile oysters will be released into the North Sea as part of a UK rewilding project aimed at repairing marine ecosystems and sequestering carbon. The initiative, using a unique rearing process, seeks to re-establish a large oyster bed around Orkney, triggering a 'trophic cascade' of ecological benefits.