carbon sinks From Tree Tops to Deep Roots: The Role of Eastern Forests as Carbon Sinks By indianapublicmedia.org Published On :: 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT Virtual Zoom event Thursday, November 14, 2024, 7 – 8:30pm Sycamore Land Trust and Citizens’ Climate Lobby Indiana present a free lecture and Q&A with Dr. Richard Phillips “From Tree Tops to Deep Roots: The Role of Eastern Forests as Carbon Sinks.” We’ll discuss how eastern forest ecosystems serve as important carbon sinks that can help mitigate rapid climate change, and explore above- and below-ground processes in forests and how they contribute to the land sink for carbon. Dr. Richard Phillips is a Professor of Biology at Indiana University, Bloomington, Director of the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Graduate Program, and Science Director at IU Research and Teaching Preserve. Presenter: Sycamore Land Trust and Citizens' Climate Lobby Indiana Contact: Kate Hammel, Communications Director Cost: Free Ticket Phone: 812-336-5382 Ticket Web Link: sycamorelandtrust.org… Communities: Bedford, Bloomington, Brown County, Columbus, Franklin, French Lick/West Baden, Greencastle, Greene County, Greensburg, Greenwood, Indianapolis, Kokomo, Martinsville, Seymour, Spencer, Statewide, Terre Haute More info: sycamorelandtrust.org… Full Article 2024/11/14 (Thu)