Benjamin Houlton Content / Benjamin Houlton Content for ºÙºÙÊÓƵ en $4.7M to Study Storing Greenhouse Gases in Soil /climate/news/shovel-ready-solutions-carbon-sequestration <p>California leads the nation in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but reductions alone will not be enough to reach the targets set by the 2015 Paris climate agreement. To do that, greenhouses gases like carbon dioxide will need to be removed from the atmosphere on a monumental scale.</p> January 16, 2019 - 3:23pm Katherine E Kerlin /climate/news/shovel-ready-solutions-carbon-sequestration Grasslands More Reliable Carbon Sink Than Trees /climate/news/grasslands-more-reliable-carbon-sink-than-trees Grasslands and rangelands are more resilient carbon sinks than forests in California due to wildfire risks and climate change, a ºÙºÙÊÓƵ study found,. This has implications for the cap-and-trade market. July 09, 2018 - 2:36pm Katherine E Kerlin /climate/news/grasslands-more-reliable-carbon-sink-than-trees Scientists Seek New Ways to Connect With Public /news/science-0 <section class="wysiwyg-feature-block "> <h3 class="wysiwyg-feature-block__title">More Dialogue at ºÙºÙÊÓƵ</h3> <div class="wysiwyg-feature-block__body"> <p><strong><a href="http://dialogue.ucdavis.edu/">Dialogue and Discernment </a>—</strong> Interim Chancellor Ralph J. Hexter opened the Feb. 22 roundtable with <a href="/news/no-jousting-just-dialogue-discernment"><strong>remarks on the purpose of the new series</strong></a>, and announced that Professor Robert Ostertag will present the next program, Thursday, March 9.</p></div></section> February 28, 2017 - 2:27pm Dave Jones /news/science-0 TRANSITIONS: Houlton Takes Lead at John Muir Institute /news/transitions-houlton-takes-lead-john-muir-institute <section class="wysiwyg-feature-block "> <h3 class="wysiwyg-feature-block__title">In This Column</h3> <div class="wysiwyg-feature-block__body"> <ul> <li><strong>Ben Houlton,</strong> director, John Muir Institute of the Environment</li> <li><strong>Lisa Brodkey, </strong>associate ombuds</li> </ul> </div> </section> <p>Chancellor’s Fellow and Professor Benjamin Houlton of the Department of Land, Air and Water Resources has been named director of the <a href="http://johnmuir.ucdavis.edu/">John Muir Institute of the Environment</a>, where he had served as the associate director s</p> September 06, 2016 - 3:56pm Dave Jones /news/transitions-houlton-takes-lead-john-muir-institute