Carbon Levels Soar As Natural Sinks Reach Their Breaking Point
In 2023, Mauna Loa Observatory recorded an unprecedented 86% increase in atmospheric carbon, a spike not due to fossil fuel ...
How we discovered that the ocean's surface absorbs much more carbon dioxide than previously thought
The oceans play a pivotal role in drawing down atmospheric carbon dioxide (COâ‚‚) and have so far acted as a brake on the full ...
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Natural carbon sinks won't get world to net zero, find B.C. scientists
Study warns governments around the world are taking credit for carbon removed by nature. The result: even if climate targets ...
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Forest abandonment and poor management threaten Europe’s precious carbon sink
Carbon sequestration is one of the most important functions of a forest. Over the past 20 years, European forests have failed ...
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Surf Breaks and Carbon Sinks: How surf spots play a key role in biodiversity and climate change
A study by a California State University (CSU) Channel Islands Professor documented an intersection of surf breaks and biodiversity ...
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Extreme heat of 2023 weakened Earth's carbon storage capacity
Extreme heatwaves and wildfires in 2023 reduced natural carbon absorption, spiking atmospheric carbon dioxide.
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Extreme heatwaves reduce Earth's ability to absorb carbon: Study
A recent European Space Agency (ESA) -backed study has found that the extreme heatwaves of 2023 severely limited Earth's ...
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Standards for Carbon Credits at COP29 and what they mean
Governments at COP29 approved new standards for international carbon markets, in a key step towards allowing countries trade ...