PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Carbon: the backbone of all life on earth. Economies, homes, and transportation are powered by it. But humans are putting out more of it than ever before, and it’s resulting in one ...
In the midst of the COVID pandemic, scientists embarked on an ambitious research expedition to the North Atlantic to ...
As humans continue to pump the atmosphere with carbon, it's crucial for scientists to understand how and where the planet absorbs and naturally emits carbon. A recent study in the journal Nature ...
Researchers at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography have created a more accurate model of global carbon cycling. The model better accounts for the contributions of Earth’s terrestrial ...
Plants do not rely only on their leaves to feed on carbon dioxide. A new study in Carbon Research reveals that maize roots ...
Where would carbon-based life be without carbon? There are 118 known chemical elements, but carbon is the fourth most abundant and perhaps the most important to human life. Everywhere you look, ...
Les architectures vivantes des coraux abritent une riche biodiversité, mais elles auraient également joué, au cours des temps géologiques, un rôle central dans l'équilibre climatique mondial. Une ...
Chaire Avenir commun durable 2024-2025 Le carbone est un des éléments majeurs de la vie sur Terre. Il intervient dans un grand nombre de processus modulant le climat de la Terre, l'augmentation du CO2 ...
Le carbone bleu désigne le carbone organique qui est capturé et stocké par l’océan dans les écosystèmes côtiers végétalisés, tels que les forêts de mangroves, les marais salés et les prairies ...
Scientists know iron oxide minerals store large amounts of carbon in soils, but lack a detailed, quantitative understanding of the specific chemical mechanisms that allow them to bind such a wide ...