Microbes and Climate Change: a Research Prospectus for the Future
Abstract
Climate change is the most serious challenge facing humanity. Microbes produce and consume three major greenhouse gases—carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide—and some microbes cause human, animal, and plant diseases that can be exacerbated by climate change.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- Jun 28, 2022
- Source ID
- 10.1128/mbio.00800-22
Entities
People
- Arturo Casadevall
- Craig Criddle
- David M. Karl
- Emiley A Eloe-Fadrosh
- James M. Tiedje
- Jizhong Zhou
- Mary Ann Bruns
- Nguyen K. Nguyen
Organizations
- American Society for Microbiology
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
- Joint Genome Institute
- Michigan State University
- Pennsylvania State University
- Stanford University
- University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
- University of Oklahoma