School of Forest Resources

Adam Daigneault – News

Press Releases and Popular Media

• October 2022: UMaine-led delegation of students, faculty attending UN climate summit
• September 2022: New study shows how global forests play a key role in the future global carbon balance
• November 2021: What the US pledge to reduce methane emissions could mean for Maine
• September 2021: Daigneault testifies in hybrid Congressional hearing on sustainable forestry and climate solutions
• January 2021: Maine wants to pay landowners to fight climate change with their trees 
  • Forest carbon program coming for Maine woodland owners
• December 2020: Forest management could reduce carbon dioxide emissions by billions of tons a year
  • Cost of planting, protecting trees to fight climate change could jump
  • The cost of protecting forests globally could rise
• December 2020: Experts contribute to Maine’s plan for climate action
• October 2020: Challenges and change: Cultivating resilience in rural communities
• September 2020: UMaine’s Natural Climate Solutions Initiative releases interim report on Maine land sector’s greenhouse gas mitigation potential
• April 2020: Daigneault looks for prosperity though the trees
• March 2020: Researchers Model Spatial and Temporal Consequences of Increased Woody Biomass Use on the Global Forest Ecosystem
  • Burning Wood Can Be a Clean Source of Power After All
  • An old-school fuel may be the future of renewable energy, but there’s a catch
  • New Study Shows Biofuels Smart Approach to Green Energy Policy
  • Study projects 30% more forest cover if wood biomass is managed right; critics call it a disaster
• March 2020: Daigneault to put forests, farms to work reducing greenhouse gases
• January 2020: Maine on target to meet near-term greenhouse gas emissions goals
• September 2019: Dr. Daigneault named to Maine Climate Council Science and Technical Subcommittee
• October 2018: New research project to help small farms get needed climate adaptation information resources
• September 2018: $2.9 million NSF award will train the next generation of environmental conservation leaders