Nutrient-rich waste Whale excrement contains iron, phosphorus, and nitrogen, which are substances that phytoplankton need to ...

Scientists have discovered that Arctic glaciers are leaking massive amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas.

Efforts to combat climate change have intensified as carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere continue to rise. Technologies ...

While scientists are still trying to wrap their heads around (and furiously debating) the question of how exactly life on ...

Experts have found a way to make silicates rapidly absorb carbon, thanks to what they describe as a “new chemistry.” ...

Stanford chemists find a practical, low-cost way to permanently remove carbon dioxide from the air—the main driver of climate ...

For now, life thrives on our oxygen-rich planet. But Earth’s atmosphere won’t always be so welcoming. In fact, scientists ...

Experts say a focus on re-wetting our parched peat would significantly dampen down the UK's fire-driven carbon emissions and help mitigate against climate change.

The idea that life on Earth arose through a series of improbable "hard" evolutionary steps may be misjudged, according to a ...

Tinkering with the enzyme Rubisco, they created plants that respond to rising levels of atmospheric CO2 with increased ...

Explore the fascinating evolution of Mars atmosphere. Discover how it transformed, becoming trapped in its crust's clay ...

University of Cambridge researchers have developed a solar-powered reactor that takes carbon dioxide from the air and ...