Carbon emissions from forest fires increased more than 60 percent globally over the past two decades, according to a new ...

Plants, trees, and soil absorbed almost no net CO2 last year. If this continues, we're in bigger trouble than we thought.

Sinks are Sinking Earth's natural defenses against carbon emissions could be breaking down, The Guardian reports. Our planet ...

Humans produced a record 41.2 billion tons of carbon pollution in 2023. Without the planet’s carbon sinks performing their essential ecosystem services at a normal rate, reaching net zero will not be ...

Agriculture's impact on global greenhouse gas emissions and strategies for reducing emissions through sustainable practices ...

Scientists recently found the planet’s longest continuously occupied termite colony in an arid region of South Africa. It ...

Soil is the biggest terrestrial carbon sink. The world’s soils store more carbon than the planet’s biomass and atmosphere combined. This includes soil organic carbon, which is essentially biodiversity ...

increasing the soil fertility and acting as a carbon sink. This sequestration of the carbon helps to meet targets to reduce emission of carbon dioxide, a cause of climate change. In 2023 ...

The woodland carbon code was established in 2011 by the Forestry Commission, in collaboration with the Woodland Trust and the Carbon Trust. It provides a framework for quantifying the carbon ...