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Joseph Fargione

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Fargione J, Kiesecker J, Slaats M, Olimb S
PLoS One . 2012 Aug; 7(7):e41468. PMID: 22848505
Wind energy offers the potential to reduce carbon emissions while increasing energy independence and bolstering economic development. However, wind energy has a larger land footprint per Gigawatt (GW) than most...
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Obermeyer B, Manes R, Kiesecker J, Fargione J, Sochi K
PLoS One . 2011 Nov; 6(10):e26698. PMID: 22046333
Wind energy, if improperly sited, can impact wildlife through direct mortality and habitat loss and fragmentation, in contrast to its environmental benefits in the areas of greenhouse gas, air quality,...
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Swaty R, Blankenship K, Hagen S, Fargione J, Smith J, Patton J
PLoS One . 2011 Aug; 6(8):e23002. PMID: 21850248
Previous national and global conservation assessments have relied on habitat conversion data to quantify conservation risk. However, in addition to habitat conversion to crop production or urban uses, ecosystem alteration...
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Wiens J, Fargione J, Hill J
Ecol Appl . 2011 Jul; 21(4):1085-95. PMID: 21774415
The recent increase in liquid biofuel production has stemmed from a desire to reduce dependence on foreign oil, mitigate rising energy prices, promote rural economic development, and reduce greenhouse gas...
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Opperman J, Galloway G, Fargione J, Mount J, Richter B, Secchi S
Science . 2009 Dec; 326(5959):1487-8. PMID: 20007887
No abstract available.
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McDonald R, Fargione J, Kiesecker J, Miller W, Powell J
PLoS One . 2009 Aug; 4(8):e6802. PMID: 19707570
Concern over climate change has led the U.S. to consider a cap-and-trade system to regulate emissions. Here we illustrate the land-use impact to U.S. habitat types of new energy development...
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Fargione J, Hill J, Tilman D, Polasky S, Hawthorne P
Science . 2008 Feb; 319(5867):1235-8. PMID: 18258862
Increasing energy use, climate change, and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuels make switching to low-carbon fuels a high priority. Biofuels are a potential low-carbon energy source, but whether...
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Fargione J, Tilman D, Dybzinski R, Lambers J, Clark C, Harpole W, et al.
Proc Biol Sci . 2007 Jan; 274(1611):871-6. PMID: 17251113
In a 10-year (1996-2005) biodiversity experiment, the mechanisms underlying the increasingly positive effect of biodiversity on plant biomass production shifted from sampling to complementarity over time. The effect of diversity...
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Diaz S, Fargione J, Stuart Chapin 3rd F, Tilman D
PLoS Biol . 2006 Aug; 4(8):e277. PMID: 16895442
No abstract available.
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Craine J, Fargione J, Sugita S
New Phytol . 2005 May; 166(3):933-40. PMID: 15869653
Concentration reduction theory is the leading theory regarding the mechanism of competition for nutrients in soils among plants, yet it has not been rigorously tested. Here we used a spatially...