E.P.A. Delays Requirements to Cut Methane, a Potent Greenhouse Gas

Oil and gas firms were supposed to start reducing methane, a powerful driver of climate change. The agency is giving them ...

These very hungry microbes devour a powerful pollutant

Microscopic organisms are being deployed to capture methane from sources such as farms and landfills, with the potential for ...

Google plans to power a new data center with fossil fuels, yet release almost no emissions – here’s how its carbon capture tech works

To reduce emissions put into the atmosphere, Google is using carbon capture and sequestration. But not all CCS projects are ...

Seattle couples grow fonder of affordable alternatives to diamond rings

The jewelry tastes of today's buyers are expanding beyond natural, mined diamonds to lab-grown alternatives and gemstones.

Scientists have come up with an unusual way to stop the Gulf Stream collapsing and plunging Europe into another Ice Age - and it involves MELTING an ice sheet

Scientists at Utrecht University in the Netherlands have identified a remarkable way the Gulf Stream could be saved - but ...

Deforestation has turned Africa's forests from carbon sinks to carbon sources, new study finds

New research warns that Africa's forests, once vital allies in the fight against climate change, have turned from a carbon ...
News - University of California, Riverside

Heat and drought change what forests breathe out

After six years of UC Riverside-led research in a temperate Chinese forest, researchers have found that warming may be ...

Emissions from global wildfires far higher than previously thought

The total emissions of greenhouse gases and airborne particles caused by wildfires are almost 70% higher than previously ...
Earth.com

Africa’s forests have flipped from carbon sink to carbon source

New research shows Africa’s forests now release more carbon than they absorb. This raises global climate risks and calls for ...
National Law Review

Key Takeaways from COP30- UN Climate Change Conference

Last week marked the close of the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Belém, Brazil. COP30, billed by some as the COP of ...