In its natural state, peatland is one of the largest carbon stores in nature. This is because the soil is so waterlogged and ...

Fatigue and stale air led a Mumbai teen to experiment with microalgae. His system now helps hundreds breathe fresher air ...

Chlorophyll is the green pigment found in plants, algae, and cyanobacteria. It is essential for photosynthesis, the process ...

The Amazon rainforest is often called the “lungs of the Earth” and credited with producing some 20 percent of the world’s ...

New research reveals how ocean viruses burst algae cells, fueling a subsurface oxygen band through rapid microbial recycling.

Earth's oxygen-rich atmosphere faces a finite lifespan of about 1.08 billion years before a sharp decline, according to a ...

If you're lacking material for your compost pile, peruse your pantry before making your breakfast in the morning. You may ...

Rutgers University marine scientists are using New Jersey-developed tools to measure how iron shortages in Southern Ocean phytoplankton reduce photosynthetic efficiency and slow the conversion of ...

Microsoft is supporting advanced carbon dioxide removal projects on its journey to becoming carbon negative by 2030.

Earlier research has shown that the Arctic is warming significantly faster than the rest of the planet, leading to reductions ...

We spend billions of pounds and decades of research trying to build machines that can clean the air, move water, […] ...