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Why Scientists Track Atmospheric Carbon With Giant Towers
The Birth of Atmospheric Monitoring The carbon dioxide data on Mauna Loa constitute the longest record of direct measurements ...
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Tracing Carbon: Uncovering Atmospheric CO2 Origins
Follow the journey of atmospheric CO₂ as scientists use satellite data to trace its origins and movement across the globe.
In the US, Western rivers may be allies in the fight against climate change
For decades, scientists have generally thought that rivers emit more carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, than they take in. But a new analysis of every river network in the contiguous United ...
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Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere soared to new highs in 2024
The message is clear: cut emissions fast, and protect and restore nature to keep these vital carbon sinks intact. Carbon dioxide (CO₂) levels in the atmosphere have soared to new highs in 2024, ...
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Carbon-rich waters are becoming even more acidic as atmospheric CO2 levels rise
The Northeastern Pacific Ocean is becoming more acidic faster than other oceans as the water absorbs carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and natural processes feed carbon dioxide up from the deep. The ...
Can we tap the ocean's power to capture carbon?
The oceans have to play a role in helping humanity remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere to curb dangerous climate ...
Climate Change Could Heat the Earth Right Into a New Ice Age
The planet’s long-standing natural “thermostat” is being outpaced by an feedback loop process involving algae, phosphorus, ...