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 ...
Smart carbon dioxide removal yields economic and environmental benefits
Earth exceeded 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming above preindustrial times, a threshold beyond which wildfires, droughts, floods ...
Seizing the carbon capture opportunity for US energy dominance
Long regarded as a tool to boost the efficiency of oil production, carbon capture primarily entails capturing carbon dioxide ...
Thousands of Greenland’s Blue Lakes Turn Brown Overnight As Extreme Weather Triggers a Carbon Crisis
A shocking transformation has gripped West Greenland, where thousands of once-pristine blue lakes turned brown after an ...
The Arctic Has Long Been a Carbon-Capture Giant, but That’s Starting to Change
The world is adept at balancing the warming gases in its atmosphere, but anthropogenic climate change is challenging this ...
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The warming Arctic is now a carbon source, report finds
The Arctic region has shifted from storing carbon dioxide to releasing it into the atmosphere, according to the 2024 Arctic ...
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Hawaiian Observatory Clocks Highest Annual Jump in Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Since Its Records Began 67 Years Ago
The change measured by the Mauna Loa Observatory was likely driven by wildfires and continued burning of fossil fuels, ...
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Earth's Arctic region has flipped and now emits more carbon than it stores
For millennia, the Arctic-boreal zone has acted as a critical carbon reservoir, locking away vast amounts of carbon dioxide ...
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Anti-carbon capture bills hit North Dakota Legislature as leadership maintains state push
North Dakota lawmakers brought forward a slew of bills at the state Legislature this week that would likely make building ...
Carbon dioxide up at rates 'incompatible' with 1.5°C target, study warns
Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is increasing at rates that are incompatible with staying below 1.5 degrees Celsius (34.7 degrees Fahrenheit) of global warming, a Met Office study warns.
Indiana bills on controversial carbon science hit committees
The science isn’t all that new, but it’s raised concerns and praise on three fronts: the environment, land rights and what ...
U.S. regulators propose stricter carbon dioxide pipeline rules to prevent another Satartia
With carbon capture pipelines proliferating, U.S. regulators propose stricter rules to prevent a leak like on in Satartia, ...