Challenges to Forests of the Hudson Valley (Aired on March 23, 2012)

Seated: Dr.Gary Lovett.  Standing: Co-hosts Jonah Triebwasser, Sarah O’Connell

Seated: Dr.Gary Lovett. Standing: Co-hosts Jonah Triebwasser, Sarah O’Connell

Dr. Gary Lovett, Senior Scientist at Millbrook’s Cary Institute, discusses the forests of the Hudson Valley and the problems they face now and will face in the future. During the interview, Dr. Lovett answers questions about the effects of acid rain, how climate change affects the forests, the problems that arise from invasive insects new to our region (notably the emerald ash borer), and lots more.

 

 

 

Learn More:
The Cary Institute 
Dr. Gary Lovett 
Acid Rain
Forest Response to Climate Change 
Emerald Ash Borer

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March 23, 2012 · Posted in Environment, Hudson Valley