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Published Forests endure as carbon sink despite regional pressures



Despite facing regional threats like deforestation and wildfires, the world's forests continue to be...
Published Sinking land increases risk for thousands of coastal residents by 2050



A new study provides a new comprehensive look at the potential for flooding in a combined 32 cities...
Published Shoreline model predicts long-term future of storm protection and sea-level rise



Researchers have created a coastal evolution model to analyze how coastal management activities on b...
Published Climate change threatens global forest carbon sequestration, study finds



Climate change is causing Western U.S. forests to be less effective carbon sinks, even as it boosts ...
Published Hand washing is important -- but is your sink clean?



Handbasins are hotspots for dangerous microbes that can cause illnesses including pneumonia, Legionn...
Published Understanding climate warming impacts on carbon release from the tundra



The warming climate shifts the dynamics of tundra environments and makes them release trapped carbon...
Published Wildfires threaten environmental gains in climate-crucial Amazon



Despite steps toward decreasing deforestation, uncontrolled wildfires are threatening environmental...
Published Scientists map loss of groundwater storage around the world



Global water resources are stretched by climate change and human population growth, and farms and ci...
Published How to eat our way out of the climate crisis



Researchers conducted a study to determine if replacing dietary fats from palm oil, soy and other ag...
Published Understanding how soil traps carbon



With 2,500 billion tons of carbon, soil is one of Earth's largest carbon sinks. Researchers used exp ...
Published Ancient carbon in rocks releases as much carbon dioxide as the world's volcanoes



New research has overturned the traditional view that natural rock weathering acts as a carbon sink ...
Published Rising sea levels could lead to more methane emitted from wetlands



A Bay Area wetlands ecosystem that was expected to serve as a carbon sink is emitting surprisingly h ...
Published Global study of coastal seas as carbon dioxide reservoirs



Coastal seas form a complex transition zone between the two largest CO2 sinks in the global carbon c ...
Published A chemical mystery solved -- the reaction explaining large carbon sinks



A mystery that has puzzled the scientific community for over 50 years has finally been solved. A tea...
Published New insights into the degradation dynamics of organic material in the seafloor



Many processes in the deep sea are not yet well understood, and the role of microbial communities in...
Published Targeted home systems to remove PFAS more cost-effective than system-wide solutions



PFAS, the potentially cancer-causing chemicals known as 'forever chemicals', have become an increasi...
Published Cracking open a tasty menu for captive marsupials to sink their teeth into



From sifting through topsoil for native truffles to cracking open hard shells of seeds and nuts to m...
Published Tropical forests adjust strategies to thrive even when soils are nutrient poor



Tropical forests store a third of the world's carbon in their wood and soils. However, their future...
Published Fjords, small in size and number, are significant carbon reservoirs - Fjords: Small in Size, Big in Carbon Storage



Fjords comprise a mere 0.1 percent of the surface area of the ocean yet store a whopping 11-12 perce...
Published Climate change could trigger the Congo peatlands to release billions of tons of carbon - Climate Change Could Trigger the Congo Peatlands to Release Billions of Tons of Carbon


New research reveals that the world's largest tropical peatland turned from being a major store of c...