At the heart of all life, carbon is an indispensable element that forms the foundation of existence. It is the linchpin of a ...

A novel method for estimating the rate of photosynthesis from land plants reveals that satellite observations—the current ...

Carbon, a building block of life, is constantly moving through different environmental compartments such as biota, the atmosphere, the ocean, soil and sediment, as part of what is called ‘the global ...

An observation tower overlooks a Panama rainforest where scientists from ORNL and other partners are working on the DOE Next ...

Where would carbon-based life be without carbon? There are 118 known chemical elements, but carbon is the fourth most ...

The carbon cycle would not be possible without photosynthesis ... in the world's oceans are thought to produce between one-third and one-half of atmospheric oxygen on Earth.

Better breeding programs lead to healthier pigs that place a lower burden on the environment. The result is a significant ...

Marine biologist and climate policy expert Ayana Elizabeth Johnson turns the gloom and doom surrounding climate predictions ...

Tiny diatoms in the ocean are masters at capturing carbon dioxide from the environment. They fix up to 20 percent of the Earth's CO2. A research team has now discovered a protein shell in these algae ...

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Destructive land use, mismanagement and climate change are fueling a water disaster set to wreak havoc on economies and lives ...