by David R. Montgomery and Slayde Hawkins Dappen on June 17, 2013

Soil—humble, lowly, everyday dirt—is an essential, irreplaceable, and strategic resource. And, as described in the keynote presentation at the recent Northwest Biocarbon Summit, soil degradation is at the heart of an under-appreciated global crisis.

by Mitch Friedman on June 13, 2013

NBI Advisory Committee member Mitch Friedman, who leads Conservation Northwest, was the first out of the gate to offer his reflections on the 2013 Northwest Biocarbon Summit.

by David Hastings on June 11, 2013

By preserving and expanding areas of coastal vegetation such as mangroves, sea grass beds, and marshes, we can mitigate some of the effects in burning fossil fuels and turn the tide on our rising greenhouse gas emission

by Teresa Koper on May 29, 2013

What agricultural practices have the most immediate potential for making a significant contribution to protecting our climate? Think biocarbon.

by Wendy Peterman on May 22, 2013

For over a decade, scientists have argued that mycorrhizal fungi should be included in models of global carbon cycling, but they have struggled with exactly how to incorporate below-ground microbial processes into vegetation and carbon models.