Climate change exacerbates the environmental impacts of agriculture

Y Yang, D Tilman, Z Jin, P Smith, CB Barrett, YG Zhu… - Science, 2024 - science.org
Agriculture's global environmental impacts are widely expected to continue expanding,
driven by population and economic growth and dietary changes. This Review highlights …

Animal board invited review: Animal source foods in healthy, sustainable, and ethical diets–An argument against drastic limitation of livestock in the food system

F Leroy, F Abraini, T Beal, P Dominguez-Salas… - Animal, 2022 - Elsevier
Animal source foods are evolutionarily appropriate foods for humans. It is therefore
remarkable that they are now presented by some as unhealthy, unsustainable, and …

Robust paths to net greenhouse gas mitigation and negative emissions via advanced biofuels

JL Field, TL Richard, EAH Smithwick… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Biofuel and bioenergy systems are integral to most climate stabilization scenarios for
displacement of transport sector fossil fuel use and for producing negative emissions via …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring land-use and land-cover change using the US department of agriculture's cropland data layer: Cautions and recommendations

TJ Lark, RM Mueller, DM Johnson, HK Gibbs - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Monitoring agricultural land is important for understanding and managing food production,
environmental conservation efforts, and climate change. The United States Department of …

Restoring abandoned farmland to mitigate climate change on a full earth

Y Yang, SE Hobbie, RR Hernandez, J Fargione… - One Earth, 2020 - cell.com
Degraded farmlands have been abandoned worldwide, especially in high-and middle-
income countries. These lands help combat climate change as they undergo natural …

Where is the USA Corn Belt, and how is it changing?

TR Green, H Kipka, O David, GS McMaster - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The “Corn Belt” is a commonly used term, but often referenced as a vaguely defined
region in the Midwest USA. A few key studies have delineated synoptic maps of the Corn …

[HTML][HTML] A review of domestic land use change attributable to US biofuel policy

KG Austin, JPH Jones, CM Clark - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Estimates of land use change (LUC) attributable to the US Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)
are critical for evaluation of the program's impacts on air and water quality, biodiversity, and …

Phosphorus inventory for the conterminous United States (2002–2012)

RD Sabo, CM Clark, DA Gibbs… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Published reports suggest efforts designed to prevent the occurrence of harmful algal
blooms and hypoxia by reducing non‐point and point source phosphorus (P) pollution are …

Long-term regional trends of nitrogen and sulfur deposition in the United States from 2002 to 2017

SE Benish, JO Bash, KM Foley… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
Atmospheric deposition of nitrogen (N) and sulfur (S) compounds from human activity has
greatly declined in the United States (US) over the past several decades in response to …

Decadal shift in nitrogen inputs and fluxes across the contiguous United States: 2002–2012

RD Sabo, CM Clark, J Bash, D Sobota… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The effectiveness of policies and management actions in reducing the release of excess
nitrogen (N) to the environment is best assessed if N fluxes across air, land, and water are …