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Baton Rouge, Louisiana is fighting back

HANDS OFF our science, our jobs, our food prices, our bodily autonomy, our future, and our hope

Well, I didn't write at all in November because *gestures wildly* but there's finally new peatmail! Research shows that fire management in peatlands and forests is possible. Also, beautiful wetland photos that I found here included at the end. 📷 🐸 Check it out: peatmail.substack.com/p/seeing-the...

Northern hemisphere count? Here's a freshwater wetland in Louisiana in December. Fun fact - gross primary productivity during the day flatlines. The leaves might be green but there's not much gas being taken up by them (unless my sensors are being funny!)

🧪 Northern freshwater is turning brown from elevated organic carbon + iron. Peatland drainage (for forestry 🌲) and climate change are impacting water quality, recreation 🏊, and water treatment costs 💰. BUT sustainable forest management can combat this issue! Read more: tinyurl.com/brownification

Photo of a camelid by Chris Stenger on Unsplash. Camelids are returning to the Argentine Andes 🌄 as livestock farming 🐮 gets more efficient. BUT their return has not resulted in immediate expected changes in biodiversity 🤔. What other ways should we measure rewildling success? #scicomm