Technological interventions face huge financial or practical challenges. Why not embrace the Earth’s feedback loops?
A study recently published in the journal Nature finds plants have been absorbing 31 percent more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than previously assumed and modeled. The international team of ...
Among the many obstacles to enacting federal limits on climate pollution, none has been more daunting than the Supreme Court. That is where the Obama administration’s efforts to regulate power plant ...
A crowd of people take part in a climate strike protest. (Mika Baumeister / Unsplash) For more than half a century, from a remote monitoring station atop Hawaii’s dormant volcano Mauna Kea, the ...
Earth’s atmosphere now has more carbon dioxide in it than it has in millions — and possibly tens of millions — of years, according to data released Thursday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
In the face of a warming world, some scientists argue that directly removing carbon dioxide from the air could help limit the severity of climate change. Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is an open field ...
The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere last year grew at the fastest rate in recorded history — a dramatic spike that scientists fear may indicate that Earth’s ecosystems are so stressed by ...
Climate change can seem like an insurmountable challenge. However, if you look closely at its causes, you’ll realize that history is filled with similar health and environmental threats that humanity ...
With a R3.8-billion boost to help South Africa move away from fossil fuels like oil and coal for producing energy, how well ...
Climate change was once an academic research topic almost two decades ago at world Universities and among researchers.