Mangrove forests play an important role in the global carbon cycle, particularly within the marine carbon system. Growing ...

Scientists have been dramatically underestimating how much carbon trees actually absorb from the atmosphere, and the discoveries emerging from recent research are reshaping our understanding of ...

U.S. forests are increasingly storing carbon, with a study showing a rise over two decades due to factors like climate and ...

Tropical forests have long been treated as slow, patient allies in the fight against climate change, quietly locking away ...

A new study has found trees across Australia are dying at a faster rate than new ones are growing, a trend that is contributing to an increase in carbon emissions. The research, led by Western Sydney ...

Scientists who were assessing the structure of different types of wood at the microscopic level have discovered a totally new type of wood. This wood is part of tulip trees, which are relatives of ...

Regenerating tropical forests pull carbon dioxide from the air, but a lack of nitrogen in the soil could slow this process, a new Nature Communications study has found. Restoring tropical forests is ...

U.S. forests have stored more carbon in the past two decades than at any time in the last century, an increase attributable ...

Jhum farming in Khonoma, Nagaland, with alder pollarding enhances soil fertility, conserves forests, and aids carbon sequestration.

Northern Arizona University has been a notable educational leader in combining quality education with ambitious sustainability goals, and initiatives like the student-led Tree Inventory project and ...

Automaker Honda said Wednesday it’s planting tens of thousands of hazelnut, hickory, maple, oak and sycamore trees in central Ohio to boost biodiversity and “reduce its environmental footprint.” The ...