Biology
Even small and voracious caterpillars have a big impact on global carbon emissions
Outbreaks of the caterpillar Lymantria dispar dispar and the caterpillar Malacasoma disstria occur at least every 5 years in temperate forests.
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Environment
The carbon emissions from forest fires in Australia are similar to the emissions of Amazon forest fires
Carbon emissions from forest fires raging in Australia are on par with the carbon emissions caused by the Amazon rainforest fire disaster last year.
Environment
Light pollution destroys astronomers' vision
According to a recent study by the British Rural Protection Campaign (CPRE), pollution is so bright that only half of people in the UK can see ...
Environment
NASA discovered a strong increase in carbon emissions in the winter
The findings were obtained through data from the Carbon 2 Observation Satellite (OCO-2) launched by NASA in 2014.
Environment
Scientists find a low-cost and effective solution to combat deforestation
Forests are a good carbon sink, because they store more carbon in the trees than they discharge it into the environment.
Environment
Carbon is not the enemy of the Earth, the world needs to reconsider it
In the article, McDonough points out that carbon is not a chemical element for us to say bad. On the contrary, it is an essential part of life on Earth.
Environment
How did China 'rescue' people from air pollution?
In 2015, not less than twice the capital of Beijing, China was placed in red air pollution. So how did the Chinese deal with this situation?
Environment
Drought, forest fires turn Amazon into a source of carbon emissions
Prolonged drought with widespread forest fires is reducing the carbon uptake of the world's largest rainforest.
Environment
Global carbon emissions are about to reach 36 billion tons
Recent scientists said carbon emissions this year are continuing to rise and will reach a record of 36 billion tons.
Environment
Is nuclear energy necessary to address climate change?
Opponents argue that nuclear energy is not only dangerous but also necessary for addressing climate change.
Environment
Stop issuing carbon emissions permits to airlines
The possibility of a global aviation trade war has been ruled out after the European Commission (EC) decided to suspend plans to force airlines around the world to buy c…
Environment
Detecting carbon in soil being released into the atmosphere
A team of researchers including a University of California, Davis and a botanist identified the source of carbon emissions. This finding may play an important role in un…
Environment
Pour iron into the ocean to
In a study published in Nature on July 18, an international team of experts said that dumping iron into the sea could help absorb carbon from the atmosphere and
Environment
The Arctic emits 62 billion tons of carbon in the 21st century
Recent research shows that the Arctic will move from a carbon-containing state to a carbon source when the permafrost will emit greenhouse gases.
Environment
China has the most emissions in the world
A Chinese official yesterday admitted that the country discharged the most emissions in the world, and called on the United States to cooperate to achieve progress in cl…