Not just trees: Most of the carbon sequestered on land is stored in soil and water, study finds
Recent studies have shown that carbon stocks in terrestrial ecosystems are increasing, mitigating around 30% of the CO2 ...
Beyond the Trees: Surprising New Carbon Sinks Revealed
Terrestrial carbon sinks grew by 30% from 1992 to 2019, with most carbon stored in nonliving pools, not forests, prompting a ...
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Most of the carbon sequestered on land is stored in soil and water
An international study, with the participation of INRAE and the CEA, has discovered that the majority of terrestrial carbon ...
Earth.com7d
Nature’s grip on CO2 is slipping: What it means for us all
Sequestration peaked in 2008 and is now declining yearly. This weakens nature’s climate defense as human CO2 emissions keep ...
Ocean dumping – or climate solution? An industry bets on the ocean to capture carbon
Dozens of companies and academic groups are pitching the same theory: that sinking rocks, nutrients, crop waste or seaweed in ...
AlphaGalileo14d
Forest age and bedrock significantly change the capacity of soil phytolith carbon sequestration in bamboo forests
In this study, the accumulation characteristics, laws, and environmental impact factors of soil PhytOC accumulation in these bamboo forests were ...
Science Daily11d
New carbon-negative material could make concrete and cement more sustainable
Researchers injected CO2 gas into seawater while applying an electrical current. The process transformed dissolved ions, minerals in seawater into clusters of solid particles. The clusters hold over ...
The Daily News10dOpinion
The power of plants: Why green spaces matter
World Planting Day is celebrated on March 21, encouraging people to plant trees and engage in sustainable gardening practices ...
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Ocean dumping – or a climate solution? A growing industry bets on the ocean to capture carbon
The deeper the plants and algae sink, the longer the carbon stays locked away. But that’s no easy feat to ensure. Running Tide, a now-shuttered company that sank nearly 20,000 metric tons of ...