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SPRUCE Sheds Light on How Climate Change Impacts Sensitive Ecosystems (Dept. of Energy)
- Mon, May 20, 2024 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Mon, May 20, 2024
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How much difference can one degree of warming make? (phys.org)
- Thu, March 28, 2024 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Thu, March 28, 2024
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Les Secret des Tourbiéres (Radio-Canada)
- Mon, March 11, 2024 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Mon, March 11, 2024
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A Week of Climate Science (Dept. of Energy)
- Mon, December 18, 2023 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Mon, December 18, 2023
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A Climate Science Journey with Asmeret Asefaw Berhe (ORNL)
- Thu, November 30, 2023 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Thu, November 30, 2023
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DOE Office of Science director visits ORNL climate research facilities (ORNL)
- Thu, November 30, 2023 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Thu, November 30, 2023
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Podcast: Science fiction meets fact with bog enclosures in experimental forest (Duluth News Tribune)
- Fri, August 4, 2023 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Fri, August 4, 2023
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Northlandia: Science fiction meets fact with bog enclosures in experimental forest (Duluth News Tribune)
- Fri, August 4, 2023 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Fri, August 4, 2023
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The Marcell Experimental Forest (Lakeland PBS)
- Thu, June 29, 2023 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Thu, June 29, 2023
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Grand Rapids Bio Dome part of Climate Change study (Northern News Now)
- Thu, June 29, 2023 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Fri, June 2, 2023
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America’s Forests Minnesota - SPRUCE (America’s Forests with Chuck Leavell)
- Fri, January 27, 2023 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Thu, January 19, 2023
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Digging into Minnesota's peat, an underappreciated climate superhero (MPR News)
- Tue, October 11, 2022 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Tue, October 11, 2022
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Forests and Carbon: Carbon Sequestration in Bogs and Peatlands (KAXE)
- Tue, July 12, 2022 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Tue, July 12, 2022
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Experimental forests in northern Minnesota study the future impacts of climate change (Fox 9)
- Tue, June 28, 2022 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Tue, June 28, 2022
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Earth Day Special: In Northern Minnesota, scientists are simulating a much warmer future by pumping heat into chambers (CBS Mornings)
- Tue, June 28, 2022 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Mon, May 2, 2022
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SPRUCE Site Virtual Tour (YouTube 21:30) – Produced By Kyle Pearson/ORNL SPRUCE Staff
- Tue, April 6, 2021 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Tue, April 6, 2021
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Peatlands could become a climate feedback loop we definitely don’t want to trigger (Alexandria Herr in grist)
- Tue, August 4, 2020 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Tue, August 4, 2020
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Болотоведы за четыре года нагрели болото и превратили его в источник парниковых газов. Russian science portal N+1 on AGU Advances paper.
- Mon, August 3, 2020 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Fri, July 31, 2020
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Eos Editors' Highlights -- Soil Carbon May Not Remain Bogged Down in a Warmer World. A synopsis of Hanson et al. 2020 in AGU Advances.
- Tue, July 28, 2020 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Tue, July 28, 2020
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Marcell Experimental Forest. A futuristic climate change study is nestled deep within this public land. (Posted on Atlas Obscura by Emily Sue)
- Wed, January 8, 2020 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Wed, January 8, 2020
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Special Report: Rising Concerns (TV story on SPRUCE, ABC Duluth)
- Fri, November 15, 2019 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Fri, November 15, 2019
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First-of-its-kind climate change experiment (SPRUCE story on KARE11 News)
- Fri, November 15, 2019 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Fri, October 25, 2019
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#SoothingScience: Feeling bogged down? Then take a relaxing look at the SPRUCE experiment in Minnesota.
- Tue, July 23, 2019 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Tue, July 23, 2019
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Getting Fire From A Tree Without Burning The Wood -- Joe's Big Idea on NPR
- Thu, June 20, 2019 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Thu, June 20, 2019
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Glass domes help forecast the fate of Canada's boreal forests (CBC News · Sep 03, 2018)
- Thu, September 6, 2018 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Thu, September 6, 2018
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Reaching into danger -- Highlighting Richardson et al., 2018 (Nature Climate Change 8, 764 (2018))
- Thu, August 30, 2018 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Thu, August 30, 2018
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Peatlands hold carbon even in warming envirnment (ORNL Review, Vol. 51, No. 1, 2018)
- Tue, August 28, 2018 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Tue, August 28, 2018
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Hotter temperatures extend growing season for peatland plants (EurekAlert!)
- Thu, August 9, 2018 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Thu, August 9, 2018
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Discovering Minnesota’s SPRUCE Project (Aitkin Independent Age/Outdoors, August 5, 2018)
- Mon, August 6, 2018 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Mon, August 6, 2018
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You might enjoy this SPRUCE video on Twitter….based on images and film taken over the past years.
- Wed, July 25, 2018 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Wed, July 25, 2018
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You might enjoy this SPRUCE video on Facebook….based on images and film taken over the past years. Please share.
- Wed, July 25, 2018 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Wed, July 25, 2018
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SPRUCE Project Visit -- blog post by Kevin Curtis, June 13, 2018
- Wed, June 20, 2018 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Thu, June 14, 2018
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Depth matters in peat bog nutrient cycling (Eos, 99, 31 May 2018)
- Fri, June 1, 2018 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Fri, June 1, 2018
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Seeing the Future -- Researchers experiment with climate change in a northern peatland. (Minnesota Conservation Volunteer)
- Fri, December 29, 2017 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Fri, December 29, 2017
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OUR CHANGING PLANET -- The U.S. Global Change Research Program for Fiscal Year 2017. SPRUCE highlighted on Page 9.
- Thu, January 19, 2017 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Thu, January 19, 2017
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UO team helps show peatlands may hold on to carbon
- Fri, December 16, 2016 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Fri, December 16, 2016
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Indonesian TV Documentary - SPRUCE starts 3:08 (Komitmen dan Usaha dalam Menjaga Suhu Bumi - Kompas TV (26/09/16))
- Mon, November 21, 2016 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Tue, October 18, 2016
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Minnesota bogs offer ecosystem lessons for researchers (Scenic Range NewsForum)
- Tue, June 26, 2018 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Thu, October 13, 2016
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Shaking a Sleeping Bog Monster -- Ben Brumfield,science writer for Georgia Tech, describes SPRUCE Experiment
- Wed, June 20, 2018 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Thu, September 1, 2016
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SPRUCE implementation of VISTA DATA VISION and Jeff Riggs, ORNL Instrumentation Specialist, featured on VDV website.
- Thu, September 9, 2021 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Mon, August 29, 2016
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Postcards from the Field -- in EOS 97(8):32
- Wed, June 20, 2018 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Wed, July 13, 2016
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Minnesota bog study turns up the heat on peat, Alexandra Witze at nature.com/news
- Thu, June 21, 2018 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Mon, January 11, 2016
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AGU -- postcards from the field, SPRUCE, Dec 30th, 2015
- Wed, June 20, 2018 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Thu, January 7, 2016
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A Minnesota bog could shape climate change predictions (stcloudtimes.com 3:32 p.m. CST November 16, 2015)
- Wed, June 20, 2018 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Mon, November 16, 2015
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If a peat bog emits CO2 in the forest, and no one’s around to measure it... there’s still CO2 being emitted (Grand Rapids Herald-Review)
- Wed, January 13, 2016 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Wed, October 28, 2015
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What's brown and soggy and could save the world? Colleen Iversen interviewed by Rachel Gross, 20 September 2013, NewScientist (newscientist.com)
- Wed, January 13, 2016 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Wed, October 28, 2015
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Northeastern Minnesota Experiment to Study Effects of Climate Change (Duluth NBC TV -- Northland's NewsCenter Interview, October 2012)
- Tue, June 26, 2018 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Wed, October 28, 2015
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Andrew Richardson Phenology Discussion on KAXE, February 3, 2015. Download *.mp3 file. (KAXE Radio)
- Wed, January 13, 2016 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Wed, October 28, 2015
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Paul J. Hanson and John Latimer, DOE BER SPRUCE Project, with Scott Hall, The Morning Show (Full 60 minute version as *.mp3), August 5, 2014 (KAXE Radio)
- Wed, January 13, 2016 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Wed, October 28, 2015
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Paul J. Hanson and John Latimer, DOE BER SPRUCE Project, with Scott Hall, The Morning Show (Interview only as *.wav), August 5, 2014 (KAXE Radio)
- Wed, January 13, 2016 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Wed, October 28, 2015
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DOE event marks beginning of landmark ecosystem experiment (ORNL Today)
- Wed, January 13, 2016 " class="usa-tooltip" data-position="top">Published Wed, October 28, 2015
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