Higher atmospheric CO2 increases the rate of photosynthesis, and thus the amount of carbohydrates in plant leaves. Sounds beneficial, right? However, scientists have found that as CO2 levels go up, ...

Plants play a huge role in shaping Earth’s climate. Through photosynthesis, they pull carbon dioxide (CO₂) out of the air.

Over the last decade, humanity's emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) have stabilized after a period of huge growth. Average ...

Climate change severely impacts global crop yields, revealing critical gaps in climate models and predictions.

The ocean plays a large role in cycling carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Determining how much carbon is locked away in the ...

Carbon dioxide is very good at trapping heat ... more in wetter years and store more carbon in their structures through photosynthesis and growth. But climate change is making fires more intense ...

The Chicago-based carrier has partnered with a number of clean-tech startups in recent months in an effort to meet its ...

The natural carbon sinks in Europe are suffering from drought and heat waves. Forests and wetlands face extensive climate ...

The Saya de Malha Bank in the heart of the Indian Ocean is home to one of the world's largest underwater seagrass beds. A ...

How big they are: The smallest plants, known as desmids and picozoa, are single-celled algae that are less than 0.0004 inches ...

United has announced an investment in Twelve, an innovative low-carbon fuels company that uses a process similar to ...

Trime UK, a leading manufacturer of sustainable lighting towers, power generation machinery, and water treatment products, opened its new facility on April 28. The purpose-built site is located in the ...