Afforestation and reforestation support coupled gains in soil life and carbon storage worldwide
Bastin, J. F. et al. The global tree restoration potential. Science 365, 76–79 (2019). Article CAS PubMed Google…
Subglacial geology and thermal conditions regulate methane emissions from Svalbard glaciers
Pervasive methane supersaturation in glacial meltwaters Glacial river samples were collected in transects along the length of each…
Multilayer soil moisture depletion intensifies drought impacts on global ecosystems
Gridded datasets The ERA5-Land reanalysis produced by the European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecast (ECMWF) is a land-focused…
Climate benefit and ecological cost trade-offs for ocean iron fertilization
Buesseler, K. O. Next steps for assessing ocean iron fertilization for marine carbon dioxide removal. Front. Clim. 6,…
Decadal sink-source shifts of forest aboveground carbon since 1988
Reconstruction of global forest AGC We categorize remotely sensed vegetation variables and environmental data into dynamic (time-varying) and…
Microbial carbon metabolism is linked to organic matter chemistry across soil systems
Soil microbial growth and respiration are critical for soil organic carbon dynamics. Yet, we lack understanding of the…
Rock weathering can counteract river CO2 emissions induced by permafrost thaw
Study area and field sampling Spanning about 30% of the entire QTP, this 780,000 km2 study area is situated…
Reduction of tropical cyclone-induced ocean carbon outgassing since 1993
Ciais, P. et al. Five decades of northern land carbon uptake revealed by the interhemispheric CO2 gradient. Nature…
Earth’s Longest Ice Age May Have Repeatedly Thawed and Refrozen for 56 Million Years
Artistic representation of a Snowball Earth. Credit: Wikimedia Commons. The Sturtian glaciation was one of the most extreme…
New Sulfur-dependent Ecosystem In A Gas Vent In The Depths Of The Chilean Pacific
Sediment core sampling procedure adapted from the expedition’s press release (Schmidt Ocean Institute, SOI), licensed under CC BY…
Atmospheric oxygen constraints on Southern Ocean productivity and drivers of carbon uptake
Chavez, F. P., Messié, M. & Pennington, J. T. Marine primary production in relation to climate variability and…
Industrial chemicals have reached the middle of the oceans, new study shows
New research shows the chemicals we use to kill pests, heal our bodies and package our foods are…