Emissions from plastic production could be three times to one-fifth greater than reported by Earth Carbon Budget

Emissions from plastic production could be three times to one-fifth greater than reported by Earth Carbon Budget

Global emissions from plastic production could triple by mid-century, accounting for a fifth of the planet’s remaining carbon budget, an analysis has found. Shocking new estimates released Wednesday by Lawrence …

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As the Arctic warms, its waters are spewing carbon: study

As the Arctic warms, its waters are spewing carbon: study

In this 2017 satellite image, sediment from Canada’s Mackenzie River flows into the Beaufort Sea in milky swirls. Scientists are studying how river discharges contribute to carbon dioxide emissions in …

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