{"id":9186,"date":"2010-02-15T15:12:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-15T14:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/9186\/outdoor-power-equipment-institute-seeks-correction-and-public-disclosure-of-significant-computation-error-in-agu-and-uc-irvines-recently-released-urban-turf-report-correction-shows-turfgrass-is-a-po\/"},"modified":"2010-02-15T15:12:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-15T14:12:00","slug":"outdoor-power-equipment-institute-seeks-correction-and-public-disclosure-of-significant-computation-error-in-agu-and-uc-irvines-recently-released-urban-turf-report-correction-shows-turfgrass-is-a-po","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/9186\/outdoor-power-equipment-institute-seeks-correction-and-public-disclosure-of-significant-computation-error-in-agu-and-uc-irvines-recently-released-urban-turf-report-correction-shows-turfgrass-is-a-po\/","title":{"rendered":"Outdoor Power Equipment Institute Seeks Correction and Public Disclosure of Significant Computation Error in AGU and UC-Irvine's Recently Released Urban Turf Report; Correction Shows Turfgrass is a Positive Sequester of Carbon (Business Wire)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>%if:content<\/p>\n<p>ALEXANDRIA, Va.----The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute today announced that Dr. Amy Townsend-Small of University of California \u2013 Irvine acknowledged a computation error of carbon used to maintain turf in the recently released UC-Irvine study published January 19, 2010, titled \u201cCarbon Sequestration and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Urban Turf.\u201d With the error corrected, ornamental grass is in fact shown to be a net sequester of carbon even when inputs are accounted for in grass maintenance.<\/p>\n<p>View original here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/us.rd.yahoo.com\/finance\/news\/rss\/story\/*http:\/\/biz.yahoo.com\/bw\/100215\/20100215005611.html?.v=1\" title=\"Outdoor Power Equipment Institute Seeks Correction and Public Disclosure of Significant Computation Error in AGU and UC-Irvine's Recently Released Urban Turf Report; Correction Shows Turfgrass is a Positive Sequester of Carbon (Business Wire)\">Outdoor Power Equipment Institute Seeks Correction and Public Disclosure of Significant Computation Error in AGU and UC-Irvine's Recently Released Urban Turf Report; Correction Shows Turfgrass is a Positive Sequester of Carbon (Business Wire)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALEXANDRIA, Va.----The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute today announced that Dr. Amy Townsend-Small of University of California \u2013 Irvine acknowledged a computation error of carbon used to maintain turf in the recently released UC-Irvine study published January 19, 2010, titled \u201cCarbon Sequestration and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Urban Turf.\u201d With the error corrected, ornamental grass is in fact shown to be a net sequester of carbon even when inputs are accounted for in grass maintenance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lightning_design_setting":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-welcome-start-here-tradecrudeoilchatroom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9186\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}