New research reveals Earth's natural carbon sink nearly collapsed in 2024, absorbing almost zero human CO₂ emissions.

Damage to European forests from increased logging, wildfires, drought and pests is reducing their ability to absorb carbon ...

Africa is a source of uncertainty in carbon cycle calculations. By some estimates, the continent's landscapes emit 2.1 ...

These findings suggest an explanation for the long-standing question of why Africa was such a weak carbon sink during the El ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) stands on the precipice of a profound environmental and social crisis, as the government prepares to auction 55 new oil blocks that cover more than half the ...

As carbon markets gathers pace, perhaps the time is ripe for us to examine the range of market-based mechanisms ...

Mangroves are unique ecosystems that thrive at the interphase between land and sea, forming unique forests along tropical and ...

Researchers utilized a newly developed dynamic global wetland water level dataset to assess the spatiotemporal dynamics of ...

Freshwater wetlands cover less than ten per cent of the Earth’s surface yet they contribute up to 25 per cent of global ...

Wetlands are among the most efficient ecosystems for carbon sequestration, storing more than 30% of global soil carbon in ...

While the conference theme "Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future" sets an ambitious agenda, the stark reality is that ...

A research group led by Prof. DING Weixin from the Institute of Soil Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has utilized ...