The world’s oceans absorb roughly 25% of human-generated carbon dioxide (CO2), serving as nature’s largest carbon sink.

Antarctic krill swimming between the Southern Ocean's surface and seafloor depths, make a "surprisingly small" contribution ...

Antarctic krill swimming between the Southern Ocean's surface and seafloor depths, make a "surprisingly small" contribution to the carbon export ...

New research by the UK's National Oceanography Centre reveals hidden ocean processes and challenges the role of diatoms in ...

If climate change continues to rapidly weaken the planet’s ocean and land carbon sinks, it will be even more difficult to avoid dangerous levels of warming. The ocean currently absorbs a quarter ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gigablue, a provider of scalable, affordable carbon dioxide removal (CDR) ...

This chemical reaction makes the ocean the planet’s largest carbon sink, a term referring to a natural or man-made reservoir that absorbs more carbon than it releases. The new technology aims to ...

The distribution of sources and sinks at land and ocean surfaces is then optimized for observed atmospheric CO 2 concentrations. This approach has confirmed the location of the residual carbon ...

Seagrass meadows promote biodiversity, contribute to coastal protection by attenuating waves and improve water quality. They are also highly effective at storing carbon dioxide (CO₂), as the ...

Spanning 70% of our planet's surface the ocean is the largest carbon sink on Earth, but also the most forgotten. The ocean ...

Prime Minister James Marape has reiterated his consistent call that big carbon emitters of the world have a “moral obligation ...