Mapping the world's 'blue carbon' hot spots in coastal mangrove forests
Friday, January 11, 2019 - 09:50
in Earth & Climate
Human actions have boosted carbon dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere to levels higher than any measured over the last 160,000 years. Rising concern over the risk of severe impacts from climate change is spurring research into ways in which ecosystems may mitigate global warming by storing excess carbon in plants and soil.