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Plants Are Absorbing 30% More CO2 Than Expected- Here’s What It Means for Climate Change
The stunning estimate offers hope that natural ecosystems in pan-tropical forests could help humans control global warming.
A complex task: Carbon sequestration in marshes depends on many variables
While a single plant is capable of fixing inorganic carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air, the entire ecosystem surrounding the ...
California’s federal lands are hemorrhaging carbon dioxide. Wildfires are largely to blame
A study from the U.S. Geological Survey found the ecosystems on California's public lands are losing the carbon they've ...
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How plants can save the world from extinction
Columnist Shannon Brennan writes that we must continue to plant trees, shrubs and flowers to help contain the carbon level.
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After millennia as carbon dioxide sink, more than one-third of Arctic-boreal region is now a source
A synthesis of carbon flux and wildfire emissions data from across the Arctic-boreal zone between 2001-2020 found that 34 ...