Tag: agriculture

• Why The Amazon Rainforest is No Longer a Carbon Sink

  

  This article explains a recent study that has concluded the Amazon rainforest is now emitting more CO2 than it absorbs. Read more to find out about the study and how the largest forest in the world has deteriorated to the point where it can no longer keep up with the world’s carbon production. Written by:…

  Saige Friedman

  August 3, 2021

  Climate Change, Politics & Policy

  agribusiness, agriculture, Amazon, Brazil, carbon sink, Climate Change, CO2, deforestation, forest fires, rainforest, sustainability, sustainable development

• Protecting Our Freshwater Sources

  

  This article looks at our freshwater and how maintaining the health of our rivers is an integral part of maintaining healthy oceans. Written by: Thomas Tinmouth June 8th-14th is designated as Rivers to Oceans Week, a time to remind us all of the importance of protecting the various water systems that feed into our oceans.…

  Saige Friedman

  June 8, 2021

  Cannabis & Health

  agriculture, Farming, lawn care, Ocean Conservation, ocean plastics, Oceans, rivers, rivers to oceans week, runoff, sustainability