SINKER is an innovative new instrument equipped with advanced microscopes and cameras to collect detailed data about carbon ...

Carbon, a building block of life, is constantly moving through different environmental compartments such as biota, the atmosphere, the ocean, soil and sediment, as part of what is called ‘the global ...

A new review reveals how tiny shell-building plankton quietly drive carbon cycling and influence global climate change.

Global warming poses a significant threat to human society. Rapid and substantial reductions in greenhouse gas emissions are necessary measures to mitigate global warming. However, substantially ...

Carbon sustains life—but excess emissions are driving climate change. WWF is working to restore balance and protect our ...

Understanding the power and limitations of carbon sinks is essential for developing effective climate strategies. In the ...

Phytoplankton are key players in the ocean carbon cycle. Comprised of a variety of microscopic photosynthesizing bacteria, algae, and other single-cell organisms, phytoplankton form the base of marine ...

In new research, scientists report signs of a past methane cycle shift during the Paleocene Eocene Thermal Maximum, a rapid ...

A refined mathematical model is now capable of predicting carbon inputs and outputs for freshwater lakes around the world, according to new research from INSTAAR’s Isabella Oleksy and collaborators.

Heriot-Watt has unveiled a new online course dedicated to tackling the excess of carbon dioxide (CO₂) in the Earth’s ...

The United Nations weather agency said carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere reached record highs last year, intensifying ...