Carbon capture

The ground and heatwaves: a problem for CO2 absorption

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. Impact...

They verify that rain contributes to the ocean capturing more carbon than previously thought

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...

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Peru: Climate change and acid rock drainage threaten water sources

Peru is a country recognized for its production of copper, silver, and gold, which is why the waters near...