Kalahari Desert Sands An Important, Forgotten Storehouse of Carb...

Global Warming's Ecosystem Double Whammy
Plants and soils act like sponges for atmospheric carbon dioxide, but new research on the cover of this week's Nature finds that one abnormally warm...

Curbing coal emissions alone might avert climate danger, say...
(The Earth Institute at Columbia University) An ongoing rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide from burning of fossil fuels might be kept below harmful...

Greenhouse Gases, Carbon Dioxide And Methane, Rise Sharply In...
Last year alone global levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide, the primary driver of global climate change, increased by 0.6 percent, or 19 billion...

Increasing Levels Of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Cause A Rise In...
Increased carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere is causing microscopic ocean plants to produce greater amounts of calcium carbonate (chalk) - with...

Insects Take A Bigger Bite Out Of Plants In A Higher Carbon...
Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are rising at an alarming rate, and new research indicates that soybean plant defenses go down as carbon dioxide...