The basics of photosynthesis are something that every student learns in school: carbon dioxide, water and light in; oxygen ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. Growth rates of carbon dioxide have tripled since the 1960s, ...

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Scientists could never square theory with data on how certain organisms fixed carbon. Turns out they were asking the wrong question.

Plants do not rely only on their leaves to feed on carbon dioxide. A new study in Carbon Research reveals that maize roots ...

The Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres stated in 2023, “The era of global warming has ended; the era of global boiling has arrived.” His remarks reflect the fact that climate ...

Hebrew University experts continue in footsteps of researcher who built special reactor that flushes CO2, seawater through ...

The level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere measured by a weather station at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii increased by 3.58 parts per million in 2024 – the biggest jump since records began ...

Astronomers are scratching their heads at the odd chemistry, which hints at soot clouds and possibly diamond formation deep ...

Mars' missing atmosphere may be locked up in the planet's clay-rich surface, a new study by MIT geologists has suggested. According to the researchers, ancient water trickling through Mars' rocks ...