Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources

‘Weathering’ rock dust in farm fields – a down-to-earth climate solution?

UC researchers have devised a first-of-its-kind study to measure the carbon sequestered by enhanced rock weathering, a ...

Weathering of the Southern Andes plays a critical role in balancing CO₂ emissions

The towering peaks of the Southern Andes are not just shaping the skyline of South America—they are also quietly influencing ...
Science Daily

Physical weathering of rock breakdown more important than previously recognized

Anisovolumetric weathering is much more common than previously thought, and variations in this process can be explained by climate and erosion. Research led by the University of Wyoming shows that ...
The New York Times

How ‘Weathering’ Contributes to Racial Health Disparities

When Dr. Arline Geronimus first introduced the theory in 1990, her ideas were derided and largely ignored. Now, people are starting to listen. By Alisha Haridasani Gupta For Arline Geronimus, avoiding ...