Groundbreaking new research warns that Africa’s forests, once vital allies in the fight against climate change, have turned from a carbon sink into a carbon source.
Africa’s Forests Have Switched From Absorbing to Emitting Carbon, New Study Finds
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Yuwei Gu was hiking through Bear Mountain State Park in New York when inspiration struck.
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As British Columbians prepare for the holiday season, climate change is reshaping the Christmas tree industry in unexpected ways.
Ancient Rocks Reveal Themselves as ‘Carbon Sponges’
Sixty-million-year-old rock samples from deep under the ocean have revealed how huge amounts of carbon dioxide are stored for millennia in piles of lava rubble that accumulate on the seafloor.
The Seamounts of Cape Verde: A Biodiversity Hotspot and A Priority for Marine Conservation in the Central-Eastern Atlantic
These volcanic formations — at least 14 large mountains and numerous smaller elevations — act as veritable oases of life in the deep ocean, concentrating nutrients and modifying the circulation of underwater currents.
Unlocking Ammonia as a Fuel Source for Heavy Industry
At a high level, ammonia seems like a dream fuel: It’s carbon-free, energy-dense, and easier to move and store than hydrogen.
