A group of international scientists contends that planting trees at high latitudes will accelerate global warming rather than ...

As carbon sinks, forests are a way to absorb the carbon dioxide that is warming the atmosphere to dangerous levels. To combat the loss of trees around the globe, legislators approved the EU ...

The 2.7 degrees estimate is significantly higher than the 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels limit called for in ...

A global standard setter for voluntary carbon projects has approved three new methods for projects that reduce emissions from ...

Did you know that over 80% of the ice cover on Mount Kilimanjaro has vanished? This happened between 1912 and now. Africa’s ...

Burning fossil fuels like coal, oil and natural gas caused CO2 releases to rise an estimated 0.8 percent to a record 37.4 ...

Planet-warming carbon emissions reached a new high this year, according to research published Wednesday by the Global Carbon ...

Globally, emissions from different fossil fuels in 2024 are projected to increase: coal (0.2%), oil (0.9%), gas (2.4%). These contribute 41%, 32% and 21% of global fossil CO 2 emissions respectively.

As world leaders gather at COP29 to consider reducing emissions, the latest global carbon budget shows CO₂ emissions from ...

There is a 50% chance that global warming will consistently exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius in the next six years, according to a new report.

The Amazon region is a global hotspot of biodiversity and plays a key role in the climate system because of its ability to store large amounts of carbon and its influence on the global water cycle.