Tag: Carbon

Arctic fires are releasing carbon stored for thousands of years

A wildfire rips through the boreal forest in Manitoba, Canada, in 2025 Anadolu via Getty Images Recent wildfires

Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere just hit a ‘depressing’ record high

May 5, 2026 2 min read Add Us On Google Add SciAm Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere

The Price Tag on a Ton of Carbon: What It Is, Why It Keeps Changing, and What It Means for Your Future

Over the past decade, if you took one long-haul flight annually, the global community would eventually incur a

Fishing trawlers net carbon costs

Scampi fishing in the North Sea is contributing to a "largely invisible" environmental impact by unsettling carbon that

Your AI Carbon Footprint: What Every Query Really Costs

The environmental impact of artificial intelligence (AI) is a growing concern as the technology becomes more prevalent in

This ‘Hyperarid’ Desert Is Transforming Into a Carbon Sink. Here’s Why. : ScienceAlert

Transforming the Taklamakan Desert into a Carbon Sink: A Long-Term Afforestation Success Story One of the driest regions

Ants capture carbon dioxide from the air and turn it into armour

Ants are known for their incredible abilities, from building intricate colonies to farming fungi for food. But a

Guest Idea: Late Winter Pruning Optimizes Tree Health for Backyard Carbon Sequestration

Green spaces are dormant during late winter, making it the perfect time to prune your backyard trees. With

Inside the polarizing plan to stash carbon in a California wetland

The Montezuma Wetlands in Solano County, California, have been a site of environmental rejuvenation over the past two

India’s Varaha bags $20M to scale carbon removal from the Global South

Varaha, a climate tech startup based in India, has recently secured $20 million in fresh funding to support

Breakthrough Water Filter Removes ‘Forever Chemicals’ 100x Faster Than Carbon : ScienceAlert

An international team of researchers has developed a groundbreaking method for removing harmful 'forever chemicals' from contaminated water.

Best of Sustainability In Your Ear: Carbonfuture is Building the Trust Infrastructure for Carbon Removal

Carbon removal is becoming increasingly crucial in the fight against climate change. As the world grapples with the