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It's well-known that trees absorb carbon dioxide from the air to create their structure's organic building blocks. Some trees ...
Examples of atoms from differing elements sharing single electron covalent bonds have been reported recently, but this is the first case of it occurring between two carbon atoms.
Carbon emissions can be reduced across a variety of industries, from manufacturing to transportation. There's tremendous potential for AI-driven software and hardware solutions to address the ...
Human activity and climate change-fueled disasters have turned 10 of the planet’s internationally recognized forests, also known as World Heritage sites, from carbon absorbers into carbon ...
Carbon sequestered and stored in seagrass meadows or mangrove forests, for example, is re-released following marine heat waves. Any reversals in land-use and management decisions can also affect ...
The Trump administration is pulling back billions of dollars in industrial development money for carbon capture and storage projects. That may force industries to actually cut emissions instead.
I have nine questions about the implementation of mandated carbon reporting and its aftermath in the U.S. Only 20% of publicly listed U.S. companies voluntarily disclose emissions data as of now.
Wüstite can’t form on Earth’s surface, so the micrometeorites must have encountered oxygen while they fell through the atmosphere — if not as oxygen gas, then maybe as carbon dioxide.
Paul Hawken’s survey of carbon science is extensive, sound and frequently fascinating, a fine example of popular science writing deepened by its cultural scope.