The 2006 study of the USGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Centre in North Dakota found wetlands in the Prairie Pothole Region of Canada and the U.S. comprise only 17 per cent of the landscape, but may detain twice as much carbon as surrounding agricultural soils employing no tillageย management.
The study estimated that prairie wetlands have the potential to offset 2.4 per cent of the carbon emissions produced annually by the burning of fossil fuels in North America at 1990ย levels.
Is the mask finally coming off the long-delayed Pathways Alliance CCS Project?
Join a May 7 discussion on how the Trump administrationโs open embrace of climate denial in Washington is enabling more denial at the highest levels of government in the U.S. and beyond.
A couple days later, the Trump-linked group hosted EPA chief โ and potential attorney general โ Lee Zeldin at a Washington, D.C. event.
A Q&A with Kai Nagata, a campaigner and researcher who works with Indigenous communities on the front-lines of resisting MAGA-backed oil and gas expansion.
