We hypothesized that while thinning may increase carbon accretion in individual trees, across whole stands thinning will have a neutral to negative impact on the sequestration of carbon, depending on the intensity of thinning.
For this target, its primary expected outcome is to enhance understanding of the underground sequestration of CO2 associated with EOR in the context of carbonate reservoir, and to evaluate the impact of this sequestration on the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.
But like Garcetti, she seemed wary of overstating that fact, saying questions remain about the impacts of federal sequestration and the state budget.
The duo also gathered on Air Force One in February, discussing the impacts of sequestration before the March 1 deadline broke.
NSF was already coping with the impact of sequestration, the 5% cut to every agency's budget that took effect last March.
The Obama administration had been reluctant to specify the impact of sequestration, as the automatic, across-the-board spending reduction is called.
Across the country, the impact of sequestration, as the cuts are known, appeared to be as varied as the thousands of federal programs, big and small, that now have shrunken pots of money from which to draw.
"If I were examining the impacts of sequestration in terms of job creation -- is this a good way to create jobs?
Arne Duncan, the secretary of education, has been speaking about the impact that the sequestration will have, saying it's going to hurt the kids.
As the end of February approaches we are drowning in the analysis of the impact of "sequestration" on everything from the military to the courts, to state budgets and to the slow down at airports due to mandated cutbacks in the Homeland Security budget.
