And in June, a study published in the journal Catena found that between climate-related “desertification”–good word, that–and ...

At high altitudes, global warming is having its strongest effect on winter temperatures – and that might mean soils there ...

"Erosion and monoculture farming practices have reduced the organic matter that stores the carbon [soils] need," said Watkins. "Chemicals and tillage have killed the microbes and bacteria that ...

What sets these fires apart is their tendency to move below ground into carbon-rich soil layers ... they do produce a type of soot known as black carbon. When that’s deposited on sea ice ...

A team of Earth scientists at Lanzhou University, working with a group of organic chemists from Nanjing Agricultural ...

"Oh my goodness I’m going to have to pull up everything." Expert gardener shares beginner tips for improving health of soil ...

Composting is a simple, free and transformative practice to enrich soil and enhance gardens. For garden enthusiasts, ...

The fungi grow around roots, forming an extensive underground network that reaches deep within the soil. As mycorrhizal fungi ...

However, a unique experiment led by Peter Reich, University of Michigan professor in the School for Environmental and Sustainability, suggests carbon emissions from forest soil will likely increase as ...

It's 7:30 am and the sun is finally warming up a chilly September fog. Just west of Sprague, Washington, a wide pasture is ...

A pioneering arable farm in Leicestershire has become the first farm in the UK to sell measured carbon credits to a range of buyers on the open market, ...

The autumn has arrived and northeastern North America's forests will soon grace us with a breathtaking palette of reds, ...