Across the street from the Flamingo Visitor Center at the foot of Florida's Everglades National Park, there was once a ...

An international study, with the participation of INRAE and the CEA, has discovered that the majority of terrestrial carbon ...

Recent studies have shown that carbon stocks in terrestrial ecosystems are increasing, mitigating around 30% of the CO2 ...

Constructed wetlands do a good job in their early years ... levels to determine how long the land can function as a carbon sink. "The benefits that wetlands provide are increasingly positive ...

“If we keep losing wetlands, we’re going to be losing that carbon sink,” said Matt Rota, senior policy director from the nonprofit advocacy group Healthy Gulf. But Louisiana is losing its ...

Wetlands like Wax Lake Delta along Louisiana’s coast store massive amounts of carbon, which can contribute to CO2 emissions when lost. Credit: Elise Plunk/Louisiana Illuminator From Other ...

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Peat bogs sequester a massive amount of the Earth's carbon dioxide. But even as scientists work to better understand bogs' sequestration, the wetlands are under threat. On a cold winter afternoon, ...

The analysis revealed that, taking into account gains and losses on a global scale, only around 6% of the total sequestered ...

Peat bogs sequester a massive amount of the Earth's carbon dioxide. But even as scientists work to better understand bogs' sequestration, the wetlands are under threat. On a cold winter afternoon ...