Imagine never charging your phone again or having a pacemaker that lasts a lifetime. Scientists are developing tiny nuclear ...
Terrestrial carbon sinks grew by 30% from 1992 to 2019, with most carbon stored in nonliving pools, not forests, prompting a ...
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) pollution drives climate change, warming the planet and threatening human survival. Plants naturally turn CO₂ into oxygen (O₂) during photosynthesis, but their efficiency is ...
Plant behavior may seem rather boring compared with the frenetic excesses of animals. Yet the lives of our vegetable friends, ...
Cannabis legalization could raise £1.5 billion for the UK economy, according to a recent report from the charity Transform.
The findings provide strong evidence that four giant exoplanets 130 light-years from Earth formed much like Jupiter and ...
Interventions involving bacteria or fungi could help to sequester greenhouse gases, create more sustainable products and ...
Sinking rocks, nutrients, crop waste or seaweed in the ocean could lock away climate-warming carbon dioxide for centuries or more.
Plants shape Earth’s atmosphere by moving carbon and water vapour. New research sheds light on how they learned to do it – ...
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin has announced plans to initiate 31 actions that may roll back environmental protections to ...
Sequestration peaked in 2008 and is now declining yearly. This weakens nature’s climate defense as human CO2 emissions keep ...
On Tuesday, the First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton hosted the Nobel Prize–winning scientist William R. Moomaw.