A new study by Boston University and Clean Air Task Force questions the effectiveness of forest carbon credits in offsetting ...

“Having high-quality credits is good for everybody,” Vargas said. “It’s good for the market, it’s good for insurance purposes ...

The boreal forest, now known as a carbon sink, could ultimately become a carbon source. Maps have the unique ability to show us where we are going. And when an entire biome is on the move ...

Book a trip with a big carrier and you might be asked if you want to invest in forest preservation ... of the land and the ocean. The land carbon sink is an amazing thing," says Hutyra.

The Biomass mission will use a long-forbidden part of the radio spectrum to see how much carbon forests capture.

Earth's forests, vital for climate regulation, face threats from deforestation and degradation. To address this, ESA launched the Biomass satellite on ...

A new report has found that protected areas and Indigenous territories in the Amazon store more aboveground carbon than ... “The sink function of the forest has been completely absent from ...

ESA's Biomass satellite, designed to provide unprecedented insights into the world's forests and their crucial role in ...

As vital carbon sinks, healthy peatlands can help tackle climate change, reduce flood risk, improve water quality and support rare wildlife.

Forests play a crucial role in mitigating climate change by acting as carbon sinks. However, accurately tracking the carbon dynamics of forests, especially in rapidly urbanizing regions, remains a ...