Excess carbon dioxide emitted by human activities—such as fossil fuel burning, land-use changes, and deforestation—is known as anthropogenic carbon dioxide. Approximately thirty percent of this ...

In early December 2023, Xiao-Hai Yan was pleased to find out that one of his students at the University of Delaware had an article accepted for publication in the scientific journal Geophysical ...

The ocean has absorbed about 30% of carbon dioxide emissions from human activities since the Industrial Revolution, significantly slowing the pace of climate change. But as emissions continue to rise, ...

As Earth warms, the Arctic Ocean’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is waning due to melting permafrost and worsening coastal erosion, according to new research. A study published ...

Limited understanding of basic ocean processes is hindering progress in marine carbon dioxide removal, with the on-going commercialization of some approaches 'premature and misguided'. Scientists now ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - An Australian research body has called for more research into the risks of large-scale ventures to fertilize oceans to boost natural absorption of carbon dioxide. Following are ...

Stripping seawater of carbon dioxide via electrochemical processes — thereby prompting oceans to draw down more greenhouse gas from the atmosphere — is a geoengineering approach under consideration ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Keith Larson, head of the Abisko Scientific Research Station, walks past a pond formed by melting permafrost under the ground at ...