Study suggests major increase in carbon capture and storage is essential to meet 2°C climate target
A massive expansion of carbon capture and storage technologies is needed to meet the Paris Climate Agreement. Yet a new ...
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Researchers develop green radiative cooling coating based on carbon dots to save energy in buildings
Buildings account for about 90% of Hong Kong's electricity consumption and more than 60% of carbon emissions. Energy conservation in ...
Study shows potential of carbon sequestration options
The food system is one of the largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions on the planet. Reducing emissions in this ...
Study finds future climate change could reduce Amazon rainforest’s ability to act as carbon sink
The Amazon, often called the “lungs of the planet,” is the world’s largest rainforest and plays a crucial role in ...
Antioxidant carbon dot nanozymes alleviate depression in rats by restoring the gut microbiome
Depression is a daunting challenge to diagnose and treat. Among the factors that influence the onset and severity of depression, ...
Personal carbon footprint of the wealthy is vastly underestimated by both rich and poor, study finds
The personal carbon footprint of the wealthiest people in society is vastly underestimated, both by the rich themselves and by ...
Potential New Path to Ultra-Efficient Carbon Dioxide Reduction: Catalyst Delivers 800-Fold Boost
One of the most promising strategies currently being studied to mitigate carbon dioxide (CO) emissions2) — a byproduct of electricity ...
Soils treated with organic fertilizers store more carbon, study finds
As carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have increased in recent decades, the need for strategies to capture and retain ...
Scientists Discover Hidden Source of Snow Melt: Dark Brown Carbon
Wildfires leave behind powerful climate warmers, particles that enhance the absorption of sunlight and warm the atmosphere. Settled on snow ...
Tropical forests face increased soil carbon loss due to climate change
Tropical forests account for more than 50% of the global terrestrial carbon sink, but climate change threatens to alter the ...
