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Sticks and Stones in Streams: National Focus on Simple Actions to Promote Self-Sustaining Solutions
Science News recently detailed how research from Joe Wheaton and a cadre of researchers from USU's Department of…
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Total Meltdown: USU Geoscientist Says Greenland Ice Sheet Findings Sobering
Tammy Rittenour uses luminescence dating to analyze sediment samples from secret, Cold War-era military project.
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'Best Case' Goals for Climate Warming Could Still Result in Massive Wildfire Risk
Under the 2015 Paris Agreement, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change agreed to pursue efforts to…
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USU Drives Down Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2020
Innovative, practical solutions that support a thriving community are the basis for Utah State University's…
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New Research Injects Tough Dose of Reality for Future of the Colorado River
Today, scientists and water managers realize there is much less water available than once thought.
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Dousing the Flames: USU Investigates how Wildfires Impact Utah's Water Supply Reservoirs
USU researchers found that the predicted rate of water storage loss in Utah's reservoirs does not include sediment…
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Understanding Ozone in Uintah Basin
Corporate Gifts from Chevron Salt Lake Refinery and Dominion Energy help further research on understanding of…
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Arctic Stew: Understanding How High-Latitude Lakes Respond to and Affect Climate Change
New research from Soren Brothers details how lakes in Nunavut could have a big impact on carbon dioxide levels in the…
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USU Undergrad Researchers Study Where Sagebrush Grows - and Heals
Honors students David Suisse and Kayla Wasden Suisse are among Aggies presenting to state legislators Feb. 2.
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Typhoons in East Asia May Have Set the Stage for Huge Windstorm in Utah
Hurricane-force winds that struck Utah in early September may have been stoked by an unexpected source: typhoons in…
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Biochar: Can it Help Fight Climate Change While Improving Soil Health?
As carbon dioxide levels in the Earth's atmosphere increase, the battle against climate change worsens.
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Climate Change and Public Lands: Can Scientists, Land Managers and Policy Makers Join Forces?
How is climate change affecting public lands and what are land management agencies doing about it?