Earth’s atmosphere contains carbon dioxide, which is good for life on Earth – in moderation. Plants use CO 2 as the source of the carbon they build into leaves and wood via photosynthesis. In ...

Microsoft is supporting advanced carbon dioxide removal projects on its journey to becoming carbon negative by 2030.

New research shows that even healthy tropical peat forests can release more warming gases due to water level changes and drought.

It's easy to see why carbon dioxide grabs headlines—it's the most talked-about greenhouse gas in the world. But if you look closer at the numbers, methane is a heavyweight contender. The Breakthrough ...

The projected rise in CO2 emissions in 2025 is driven by growth in coal, like the coal-fired plant pictured, as well as oil and gas, according to the 2025 Global Carbon Budget Report. Global carbon ...

Oxford study warns overreliance on carbon removal risks legal breaches, Paris goals overshoot and net-zero credibility ...

State-owned fossil fuel producers made up 17 of the top 20 emitters in the Carbon Majors report, which the authors said ...

Mangrove forests play an important role in the global carbon cycle, particularly within the marine carbon system. Growing ...

Connecticut is already feeling the effects of climate change in the form of rising sea levels, more frequent heat waves and ...

An experiment in western China over the past four decades shows that it is possible to tame the expansion of desert lands with greenery, and, in the process, pull excess carbon dioxide out of the sky.