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Carbon Emission(s)
Carbon emissions are the amount of carbon dioxide released by a place, process, service, or event. These have been widely recognized as a primary driver of global climate change. Carbon emissions can enter the environment through a number of means such as burning fossil fuels, manufacturing goods, and clearing land.
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OCT 16, 2018Videos
The EPA has proposed loosening requirements for testing and repairing methane leaks in drilling operations for ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 15, 2018Plants & Animals
Many shelled animals, including the humble sea snail, call the ocean their home. But as increased carbon dioxide levels ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 09, 2018Earth & The Environment
Roughly one-quarter of the climate change crisis can be attributed to the choices we make about the food we eat. A new s ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 11, 2018Earth & The Environment
The 2018 report released by the United Nations' on the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World on Tuesday ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 04, 2018Earth & The Environment
Land ecosystems play a huge role in keeping carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. Besides the ocean, they are perhaps th ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 28, 2018Earth & The Environment
The Miombo woodlands extend over 2.5 million square kilometers across Africa, passing through Angola, Zambia, Tanzania a ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 22, 2018Earth & The Environment
New research from scientists in Israel suggests that when a specific species of phytoplankton called Emiliania huxleyi i ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 22, 2018Earth & The Environment
The Trump Administration has proposed to replace the nation’s Clean Power Plan, initiated under the Obama administ ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 13, 2018Earth & The Environment
Flash back to the last deglaciation, some 19,000–9,000 years ago. During this time, atmospheric CO2 increased sign ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 08, 2018Earth & The Environment
In yet another rollback of Obama-era policies, the Environmental Protection Agency recently proposed to limit fuel effic ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 17, 2018Microbiology
As permafrost starts to thaw out, it's exposing untold numbers of new bacteria, which can spew out methane.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 12, 2018Earth & The Environment
Flashback about 16,000 years ago. During this time, the Southern Ocean was experiencing a sudden rise in atmospheric CO2 ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 06, 2018Earth & The Environment
We had all been wondering for a long time now how a self-acclaimed climate change denier could be in charge of the so-ca ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 04, 2018Chemistry & Physics
If you were to choose one element that represents life, the answer would likely to be carbon. With the readiness to reac ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUN 13, 2018Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in the journal Joule has got the world giddy with a new development in technology that could ha ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 12, 2018Earth & The Environment
A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences combined empirical models of maize production w ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 10, 2018Earth & The Environment
Napa Valley. Even just the name has a ring to it, bringing up images of orderly vineyards and clinking wine glasses with ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 06, 2018Earth & The Environment
Within Canada, there are 295 utility-scale wind farms currently operating. That is a big number (though not as big as we ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 01, 2018Chemistry & Physics
A chemistry team from University of Delaware (UD) reported that they have developed a highly efficient chemical reaction ...Written By: Daniel DuanAPR 16, 2018Chemistry & Physics
Although energy and industry sectors are often to blame for producing excessive greenhouse gas, agriculture, on th ...Written By: Daniel DuanAPR 06, 2018Earth & The Environment
According to the numbers from 2017, the world is investing in solar! Globally there was a growth of 98 gigawatts of new ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 30, 2018Earth & The Environment
Sandhill Cranes are categorized as climate threatened in Audubon's climate report.Written By: Julia Travers
OCT 16, 2018
Videos
The EPA has proposed loosening requirements for testing and repairing methane leaks in drilling operations for
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 15, 2018
Plants & Animals
Many shelled animals, including the humble sea snail, call the ocean their home. But as increased carbon dioxide levels
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 09, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Roughly one-quarter of the climate change crisis can be attributed to the choices we make about the food we eat. A new s
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 11, 2018
Earth & The Environment
The 2018 report released by the United Nations' on the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World on Tuesday
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 04, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Land ecosystems play a huge role in keeping carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. Besides the ocean, they are perhaps th
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 28, 2018
Earth & The Environment
The Miombo woodlands extend over 2.5 million square kilometers across Africa, passing through Angola, Zambia, Tanzania a
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 22, 2018
Earth & The Environment
New research from scientists in Israel suggests that when a specific species of phytoplankton called Emiliania huxleyi i
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 22, 2018
Earth & The Environment
The Trump Administration has proposed to replace the nation’s Clean Power Plan, initiated under the Obama administ
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 13, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Flash back to the last deglaciation, some 19,000–9,000 years ago. During this time, atmospheric CO2 increased sign
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 08, 2018
Earth & The Environment
In yet another rollback of Obama-era policies, the Environmental Protection Agency recently proposed to limit fuel effic
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 17, 2018
Microbiology
As permafrost starts to thaw out, it's exposing untold numbers of new bacteria, which can spew out methane.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 12, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Flashback about 16,000 years ago. During this time, the Southern Ocean was experiencing a sudden rise in atmospheric CO2
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 06, 2018
Earth & The Environment
We had all been wondering for a long time now how a self-acclaimed climate change denier could be in charge of the so-ca
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 04, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
If you were to choose one element that represents life, the answer would likely to be carbon. With the readiness to reac
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUN 13, 2018
Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in the journal Joule has got the world giddy with a new development in technology that could ha
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 12, 2018
Earth & The Environment
A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences combined empirical models of maize production w
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 10, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Napa Valley. Even just the name has a ring to it, bringing up images of orderly vineyards and clinking wine glasses with
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 06, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Within Canada, there are 295 utility-scale wind farms currently operating. That is a big number (though not as big as we
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 01, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
A chemistry team from University of Delaware (UD) reported that they have developed a highly efficient chemical reaction
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
APR 16, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
Although energy and industry sectors are often to blame for producing excessive greenhouse gas, agriculture, on th
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
APR 06, 2018
Earth & The Environment
According to the numbers from 2017, the world is investing in solar! Globally there was a growth of 98 gigawatts of new
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 30, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Sandhill Cranes are categorized as climate threatened in Audubon's climate report.
Written By:
Julia Travers