The storage of carbon is a critical part of rebalancing the carbon cycle to ensure that climate change is less severe than many predict.| Geography Realm
Satellite images targeting areas of tropical Asia, Africa, and the Americas have shown that some tropical forests are dispelling more carbon than they are taking in.| Geography Realm
In partnership with scientists and researchers, farmers are coming up with different ways to keep soil from degrading and releasing more CO2 into the air.| Geography Realm
Pedology is closely related to edaphology (the study of the influence of soil on living organisms) and consists of the study of soils as they are found in nature. Pedology researches the origins of soil (pedogenesis) as well as the morphology of soils and then classifies them. Pedologists study the relationships between the pedosphere (the ... Read more| Geography Realm
Global land carbon storage saw a significant decline in 2023, driven by extreme droughts, wildfires, and heatwaves.| Geography Realm
Research suggest that the world’s deserts may be storing some of the climate-changing carbon dioxide emitted by human activities.| Geography Realm
NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 is a major source of information about the life cycle of carbon dioxide on Earth.| Geography Realm