 Published in the Poughkeepsie Journal, EcoFocus is a biweekly column authored by our staff. To peruse back issues of the column, please reference the links below.
Tiny organisms critical to life processes
by Dr. Amy Burgin - September, 14, 2008
Fungi assist in decomposition, team with plants to boost absorption
by Dr. Steward T.A. Pickett - August 31, 2008
Why you should care about ozone warnings
by Katherine Cassirer and Dr. Kathleen Weathers - August 17, 2008
Airborne pollutants harm diverse habitats
by Lori Quillen - August 3, 2008
Observation network to help study Hudson River estuary
by Dr. Stuart E.G. Findlay and Lori Quillen - July 20, 2008
The Army Corps of Engineers vs. muskrat engineers: Nature declared winner
by Dr. Clive G. Jones - July 6, 2008
Let lawn go — and reap the benefits
by Dr. William H. Schlesinger - June 22, 2008
Puffins' habits change habitat
by Dr. Clive G. Jones - June 8, 2008
Is spring coming sooner?
by Dr. Peter M. Groffman - May 25, 2008
Fire factor fading
by Dr. Charles D. Canham - May 11, 2008
Thorny shrub is a backyard bully
by Dr. Gary M. Lovett - April 27, 2008
Subtle cues spur awakening
by Dr. Steward T.A. Pickett - April 13, 2008
Chinese mitten crabs: Invasive species found in Hudson
by Dr. David L. Strayer - March 30, 2008
Streams cleanse water as they move it
by Dr. Stuart E.G. Findlay - March 16, 2008
Biofuels no easy answer
by Dr. Charles D. Canham - March 2, 2008
Acid rain problem lingers
by Dr. William H. Schlesinger and Dr. Gary M. Lovett - February 17, 2008
Plodding process lets invasive species take hold
by Dr. David L. Strayer - February 3, 2008
Forest change offers insight
by Daniel Katz and Dr. Gary M. Lovett - January 20, 2008
Warmer winters not only effect of climate change
by Dr. William H. Schlesinger - January 6, 2008
Salt nixes ice - at a price
by Vicky Kelly - December 23, 2007
No free lunch with hydropower
by Dr. David L. Strayer - December 9, 2007
To benefit the environment most, try a living tree
by Dr. William H. Schlesinger - November 25, 2007
Microbes make room for next season's growth
by Dr. Peter M. Groffman and Kim Notin - November 11, 2007
Autumn's palette
by Lori Quillen - October 28, 2007
Lessons from the ozone hole
by Dr. William H. Schlesinger - October 14, 2007
Winter climate change and the rise of the plastic snowman
by Dr. Peter M. Groffman - September 30, 2007
Too many deer harm fragile forest ecology
by Raymond Winchcombe - September 16, 2007
Protect tiny tributaries to preserve Hudson's health
by Dr. David L. Strayer - September 2, 2007
Human health hinges on species diversity
by Dr. Richard S. Ostfeld - August 19, 2007
CO2: A good thing- to a degree
by Dr. William H. Schlesinger - August 5, 2007
Alien species can spur rapid change
by Dr. Michael L. Pace - July 22, 2007
Cash for acid rain monitoring is at risk
by Dr. Gary M. Lovett - July 8, 2007
Boosting oceans' capacity to absorb Co2 isn't best solution
by Dr. Jonathan J. Cole - June 24, 2007
Even older forests help sequester Co2
by Dr. William H. Schlesinger - June 10, 2007
Ecologically sound urban designs more efficient, informative
by Dr. Stewart T.A. Pickett - May 27, 2007
Forests critical to preserving water quality
by Dr. Kathleen C. Weathers - May 13, 2007
Warming hits public consciousness
by Dr. Peter M. Groffman - April 22, 2007
Arrival of spring's warmth stirs amphibians back to life
by Judy Sullivan - April 8, 2007
There's no time to waste to stem warming trend
by Dr. William H. Schlesinger - March 25, 2007
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