The ocean naturally pulls in about a quarter of the carbon dioxide people produce. It's the planet’s largest carbon sink.

Increasing wildfires globally release massive carbon emissions, impacting natural carbon sinks and contributing to global ...

Learn about carbon storage and how new 3D models show CO2 mixes faster with underground brine than previously thought.

The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering mystery about how distant planets form, researchers said.

Research led by the Union of Concerned Scientists reports that emissions from the world's largest fossil fuel and cement ...

Ice cores that record 1.2 million years of Earth’s atmosphere are on their way to Europe to be analysed, and an Australian ...

Scientists predict that Earth will undergo a mass extinction in 250 million years, wiping out all mammals due to extreme heat ...

Our planet’s first known mass extinction happened about 440 million years ago. Species diversity on Earth had been increasing ...

Carbon dioxide has been an essential ingredient for development of life on Earth, making it a key target in the search for life elsewhere in outer space. Plus, because CO 2 condenses into tiny ice ...

Scientists fear an "irreplaceable" loss of key climate data as Trump's cost-cutting plans target a key CO2 monitoring site in ...