Earth’s atmosphere contains carbon dioxide, which is good for life on Earth – in moderation. Plants use CO2 as the source of the carbon they build into leaves and wood via photosynthesis. In ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. The Bao Steel mill in the morning, in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, ...

Chief Research Scientist, CSIRO Environment; Executive Director, Global Carbon Project, CSIRO Pep Canadell receives funding from the Australian National Environmental Science Program - Climate Systems ...

Greenhouse gas emissions from tourism have been growing more than 2 times faster than those from the rest of the global economy. The study tracked international and domestic travel for 175 countries ...

Counties in Alabama’s Black Belt led the state in carbon dioxide emissions per person last year, new data shows. Crosswalk Labs, a think tank that uses a variety of sources to track greenhouse gas ...

A climate report projects that the world's carbon emissions are on track to hit an all-time high this year, despite major advances in green tech and adoption of measures to curb pollution from the use ...

Data centers siphon huge amounts of energy to power artificial intelligence. But their environmental footprint starts to balloon even before the first server switches on due to the immense amount of ...