Woody biochar potential for abandoned mine land restoration in the US: A review
C Rodriguez-Franco, DS Page-Dumroese - Biochar, 2021 - Springer
There are thousands of abandoned mine land (AML) sites in the US that need to be restored
to reduce wind and water erosion, provide wildlife forage, shade streams, and improve …
to reduce wind and water erosion, provide wildlife forage, shade streams, and improve …
Disturbances in North American boreal forest and Arctic tundra: impacts, interactions, and responses
Abstract Ecosystems in the North American Arctic-Boreal Zone (ABZ) experience a diverse
set of disturbances associated with wildfire, permafrost dynamics, geomorphic processes …
set of disturbances associated with wildfire, permafrost dynamics, geomorphic processes …
Life cycle assessment and cost-benefit analysis of nature-based solutions for contaminated land remediation: A mini-review
Nature-based solutions (NbS) have gained significant attention as a promising approach for
remediating contaminated lands, offering multiple ecosystem services (ESs) benefits beyond …
remediating contaminated lands, offering multiple ecosystem services (ESs) benefits beyond …
Environmental risks and opportunities of orphaned oil and gas wells in the United States
Hundreds of thousands of documented and undocumented orphaned oil and gas wells exist
in the United States (US). These wells have the potential to contaminate water supplies …
in the United States (US). These wells have the potential to contaminate water supplies …
Orphaned oil and gas well stimulus—Maximizing economic and environmental benefits
Orphaned oil and gas wells are abandoned wells for which the cost of environmental
impacts usually falls on governments and the general public. Government agencies …
impacts usually falls on governments and the general public. Government agencies …
Ecosystem services benefits from the restoration of non-producing US oil and gas lands
W Haden Chomphosy, S Varriano, LH Lefler… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Fossil fuel infrastructure has important land-use impacts within the United States, including
the environmental consequences of affected land that persists beyond the lifespan of wells …
the environmental consequences of affected land that persists beyond the lifespan of wells …
Quantifying the ecosystem services values of electricity generation in the US Chihuahuan Desert: A life cycle perspective
SM Jordaan, J Lee, MR McClung… - Journal of Industrial …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Despite increasing attention, the quantification of ecosystem services values in life cycle
assessment (LCA) remains nascent relative to other impact categories. In this analysis, we …
assessment (LCA) remains nascent relative to other impact categories. In this analysis, we …
A Deep Learning Based Framework to Identify Undocumented Orphaned Oil and Gas Wells from Historical Maps: A Case Study for California and Oklahoma
Undocumented Orphaned Wells (UOWs) are wells without an operator that have limited or
no documentation with regulatory authorities. An estimated 310,000 to 800,000 UOWs exist …
no documentation with regulatory authorities. An estimated 310,000 to 800,000 UOWs exist …
Lost ecosystem service costs and impact fees: Modelling scenarios for oil and gas development on US public land
P Morton, J Kerkvliet - Journal of Environmental Management, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract The US Department of Interior's Bureau of Land Management regulates oil and gas
development on 23 million acres of US public land. The land disturbances associated with …
development on 23 million acres of US public land. The land disturbances associated with …
Synergies and trade-offs in reducing impacts of unconventional oil and gas development on wildlife and human health
With growing evidence of widespread health and environmental impacts from oil and gas
activity, localities and states are beginning to develop protective measures. Interdisciplinary …
activity, localities and states are beginning to develop protective measures. Interdisciplinary …