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- Chiba University researchers achieve record CO2-to-methane conversion by balancing light and heat pathways
Published: Apr 16, 2026
Section: Research
A research team in Japan has clarified the dual roles of photocatalytic and photothermal processes in converting carbon dioxide into usable fuel. By utilizing a Ru–Ni–ZrO2 catalyst...
- Alaskan Permafrost Thaw Releasing Ancient Carbon into Arctic Waters as Warming Season Extends into Autumn
Published: Apr 1, 2026
Section: Environment
A high-resolution study by the University of Massachusetts Amherst reveals that a Wisconsin-sized area of Alaska’s North Slope is experiencing rapid permafrost degradation. The res...
- University of Leeds Study Warns Thawing Permafrost Permeability Increases 100-Fold Accelerating Greenhouse Gas Escape
Published: Mar 30, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers at the University of Leeds have discovered that thawing permafrost becomes up to 100 times more permeable, allowing stored carbon and methane to leak into the atmospher...
- Global Meta-Analysis Identifies Soil Microbes as the Primary Gatekeepers of Biochar Carbon Storage Success
Published: Mar 28, 2026
Section: Research
A massive study encompassing 221 global experimental comparisons reveals that the effectiveness of biochar as a carbon negative technology is dictated by specific soil microbial co...
- Expedition to Southern Ocean Uncovers Massive Uncharacterized Genetic Database Crucial for Global Carbon Cycle Modeling
Published: Mar 11, 2026
Section: Research
A decade-long study led by Duke University has produced the most comprehensive genetic survey of microbial life in the Southern Ocean to date. The research reveals that over one-th...
- Subglacial Chemical Reactions Consumed Greenhouse Gases and Prolonged Ancient Snowball Earth Glaciations for Millions of Years
Published: Mar 10, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Researchers at the Institute of Science Tokyo have discovered that chemical weathering continued beneath kilometer-thick ice sheets during global glaciations, drawing down atmosphe...
- Ancient Peatland "Leak" Discovered in Congo Basin Lakes Releasing Thousands of Years of Stored Carbon
Published: Feb 24, 2026
Section: Environment
A decade-long study led by ETH Zurich reveals that Lake Mai Ndombe and Lake Tumba in the Congo Basin are emitting CO₂ derived from peat deposits thousands of years old. Researchers...