Halfway through the decade and the clock continues to tick down on San Jose’s ambitious climate target of reaching carbon ...

Achieving net zero means eliminating fossil fuels, not carbon — the chemical element has a crucial part to play in powering ...

Researchers have developed a new carbon-negative building material that could reshape approaches to sustainable construction.

Across eight Appalachian states, small-scale forest landowners are earning income by letting their trees grow and store ...

A new study reveals that microplastics are impairing the oceans' ability to absorb carbon dioxide, a process scientists find ...

Chinese researchers claim they can tripled olefin output from coal by slashing carbon dioxide emissions at the same time.

Carbon taxes have a central role in reducing greenhouse gases Deterring the burning of fossil fuels is crucial to reducing the accumulation of heat-trapping greenhouse gases in the earth’s atmosphere.

Surging emissions from wildfires may have been behind the increase, which was the largest since modern measurements began more than half a century ago. By Raymond Zhong and Sachi Kitajima Mulkey The ...

Some fig trees can convert surprisingly large amounts of carbon dioxide into stone, ensuring that the carbon remains in the soil long after the tree has died. This means that fig trees planted for ...

An observatory high on Hawaii's Mauna Loa volcano that measures carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has reported its highest ever seasonal peak concentration of the greenhouse gas. For the first time, ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. This paper presents a series of hands-on experiments designed to teach principles of ...