Scientists discovered microbes in Amazon peatlands that control carbon storage. If peatlands stay stable, they store carbon.

The study highlights the urgent need to safeguard global tropical wetlands from human impact. Complex organisms, thousands of ...

The microbes were found in the Amazonian peatlands of Peru and could be valuable for sequestering carbon in the damp soils.

The Frozen Ground Under Threat Permafrost is like Earth's ancient freezer, stretching over vast regions, mainly near the ...

Complex organisms, thousands of times smaller than a grain of sand, can shape massive ecosystems and influence the fate of ...

Their study, published in the journal Environmental Research Letters, lays the blame on ever-rising levels of greenhouse gases. Global emissions are set ... tipping points such as breakdown of the ...

Having shattered assumptions in the tech sector and beyond about the cost of artificial intelligence, Chinese startup ...

Big Tech also wants to stand up their centers fast. But tech's voracious appetite for energy comes at a time when the power ...

While floating solar—the emerging practice of putting solar panels on bodies of water—is promising in its efficiency and its ...

A study reveals that fire emissions in the Amazon and Cerrado are largely driven by the smoldering combustion of woody debris ...

Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Rocky Mountain region last week compared with the week prior.

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Today’s average price of gas in the U.S. is $3.12 per gallon, unchanged from yesterday, down $0.01 from last week and up $0.10 ...