The extreme heatwaves of 2023 have undermined the Earth's CO2 absorption capacity, according to a study backed by the European Space Agency (ESA).
This led atmospheric carbon dioxide levels to new highs, intensifying concerns about the acceleration of climate change.
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Until now, rain has been ignored in calculations of the ocean's capacity to capture carbon dioxide (CO2), but a new estimate suggests that precipitation enhances the ocean's ability to trap emissions by 5% to 7%.
Importance of Oceans in the...