Sept 2019 Negative emissions

Negative emissions: Links for September 2019

Natural sources and sinks: The science of sequestration

7 Things to Know About the IPCC’s Special Report on Climate Change and Land | World Resources Institute

Ambiguity in the Land Use Component of Mitigation Contributions Toward the Paris Agreement Goals - Fyson - - Earth's Future - Wiley Online Library

Climate crisis reducing land’s ability to sustain humanity, says IPCC | Environment | The Guardian

Guest post: Understanding the water-energy-food nexus in a warming climate

How climate’s impact on land threatens civilisation – and how to fix it | Environment | The Guardian

How Effective Is Land At Removing Carbon Pollution? The IPCC Weighs In | World Resources Institute

How to Understand the IPCC’s New Climate Warning - The Atlantic

Impacts of intensifying or expanding cereal cropping in sub‐Saharan Africa on greenhouse gas emissions and food security - van Loon - - Global Change Biology - Wiley Online Library

In-depth Q&A: The IPCC's special report on climate change and land

Nine solutions to the food-forests-fuel trilemma

Scientists prepare to farm puffy pink seaweed that stops cows burping methane - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

UN warns most plans for limiting climate change would wreck the planet | New Scientist

We can’t keep eating as we are – why isn’t the IPCC shouting this from the rooftops? | George Monbiot | Opinion | The Guardian

Negative emissions technologies: How scaleable are they?

Air Carbon Capture

A CO2 Direct Air Capture Plant Will Help Extract Oil in Texas. Could This Actually Be Good for the Climate? | World Resources Institute

Old oil rigs could become CO2 storage sites - BBC News

Sucking carbon out of the air is no magic fix for the climate emergency | Simon Lewis | Opinion | The Guardian

Sources and sinks: Vegetation

Amazon carbon sink could be ‘much less’ due to lack of soil nutrients

California releases updated Tropical Forest Standard: Here are the highlights and why CARB should endorse it

Characteristics of Free Air Carbon Dioxide Enrichment of a Northern Temperate Mature Forest - Hart - - Global Change Biology - Wiley Online Library

Climate Change and Land — IPCC

CO2 emissions from an undrained tropical peatland: Interacting influences of temperature, shading and water table depth - Hoyt - 2019 - Global Change Biology - Wiley Online Library

Deep soil carbon storage in tree-dominated land use systems in tropical lowlands of Kalimantan

Effects of climate and land‐use change scenarios on fire probability during the 21st century in the Brazilian Amazon - Fonseca - 2019 - Global Change Biology - Wiley Online Library

Experimental warming alters the community composition, diversity, and N2 fixation activity of peat moss (Sphagnum fallax) microbiomes - Carrell - 2019 - Global Change Biology - Wiley Online Library

Extensive Land Cover Change Across Arctic‐Boreal Northwestern North America from Disturbance and Climate Forcing - Wang - - Global Change Biology - Wiley Online Library

Half of world's forests reportedly depleted since 1970

How Amazon deforestation is being done in the service of surging beef demand - The Washington Post

Increasing wildfires threaten historic carbon sink of boreal forest soils | Nature

Long‐term nitrogen addition modifies microbial composition and functions for slow carbon cycling and increased sequestration in tropical forest soil - Tian - - Global Change Biology - Wiley Online Library

Microbial community responses reduce soil carbon loss in Tibetan alpine grasslands under short‐term warming - Li - - Global Change Biology - Wiley Online Library

Nature, food, and climate change: How sustainable land management can meet multiple societal goals | Opinion | Eco-Business | Asia Pacific

Prolonged tropical forest degradation due to compounding disturbances: Implications for CO2 and H2O fluxes - Brando - 2019 - Global Change Biology - Wiley Online Library

Rising water stress could counteract global greening, study says

Surprising lack of sensitivity of biochemical limitation of photosynthesis of nine tree species to open‐air experimental warming and reduced rainfall in a southern boreal forest - Stefanski - - Global Change Biology - Wiley Online Library

Terrestrial gross primary production: Using NIRV to scale from site to globe - Badgley - - Global Change Biology - Wiley Online Library

The global tree restoration potential | Science

The Other Brazilian Rainforest: Why Restoring the Atlantic Forest Can Help Tackle Climate Change | World Resources Institute

Trump Moves to Open 16.7 Million Acre Alaskan Rainforest to Corporate Exploitation - EcoWatch

What Indigenous Rights Have to Do With Fighting Climate Change | The New Republic

Sources and sinks: Oceans and more

Africa’s tropical land emitted more CO2 than the US in 2016, satellite data shows | Carbon Brief

Restoring soil can help address climate change

Significant feedbacks of wetland methane release on climate change and the causes of their uncertainty - IOPscience

Photo Attributions

Negative emissions: Photo by: USDA NRCS South Dakota

Natural Sources and Sinks: Photo by: Daniela

Negative emissions technologies: Photo by: Tengrrl

Oceans and more: Photo by: Amy Meredith

Vegetation: Photo by: Mike Goren

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