Houlton Content

New Source of Global Nitrogen Discovered

Katherine E Kerlin — April 05, 2018 - 4:25pm

Not all of the nitrogen on the planet comes from the atmosphere, according to a �ٺ��Ƶ study in the journal Science. Up to a quarter comes from Earth’s bedrock. The discovery could greatly improve climate change projections.

The Diet That Helps Fight Climate Change

Susanne Rockwell — December 28, 2017 - 4:23pm

You don’t have to go vegan to fight climate change. Research from �ٺ��Ƶ shows that small changes to our diets can make big differences. A new Climate Lab video from Vox and the University of California, explains.

Climate Scientist Responds to Trump’s Withdrawal From Paris Agreement

Katherine E Kerlin — June 01, 2017 - 4:07pm

Professor Ben Houlton, director of the John Muir Institute of the Environment at �ٺ��Ƶ, has been reaching out across campus to help students, staff and faculty apply their collaborative efforts toward the problem of climate change.

‘OneClimate’ a Call to Arms

Katherine E Kerlin — March 14, 2017 - 12:14pm

Throughout �ٺ��Ƶ’ history, the university has brought scientists across disciplines to work together on the challenge of growing food. Now, Ben Houlton, director of the John Muir Institute of the Environment at �ٺ��Ƶ, is focusing his efforts on helping the campus apply that same collaborative know-how toward the problem of climate change.