Global heating over this millennium could exceed previous estimates due to carbon cycle feedback loops. This is the conclusion of a new study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) ...

Models of the global carbon cycle typically include plants, microbes, soil, and the atmosphere. But they may be leaving out an important variable: Animals, from earthworms to elephants ...

A recent study introduces the Spectrum Transformer (SpT) model, a novel AI-driven approach for retrieving atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) concentrations from satellite-measured spectra.

Global assessments of the climate change mitigation potential of biochar diverge, and many rely on a dated analysis, but there is strong evidence for gigaton-scale contribution, concludes a ...

He suggests that they “may become home to important ecosystems that play a hitherto unquantified role in the global carbon cycle”. Glaciers are slow-moving rivers of ice found on almost every ...

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These findings suggest that ongoing ocean acidification may significantly alter carbon cycling in nutrient-depleted marine ecosystems, potentially impacting global fisheries and food webs ...

A new report illustrates a concerning dynamic: Record heat last year pushed countries to use more planet-warming fossil fuels to cool things down. By Claire Brown Last year was the hottest on ...

Scientists have decoded the metabolic strategies of certain sulfur bacteria. A new study reports that the bacteria are found worldwide and have a complex metabolism with modular features.

LONDON, March 7 (Reuters) - A global standard setter for voluntary carbon projects has approved three new methods for projects that reduce emissions by switching to cleaner fuels used in domestic ...