Many of the Maine woods have been cut so hard that reshaping them for carbon storage will be neither quick nor easy.

Atmospheric CO₂ concentrations are surging, even as emissions level out. Natural carbon sinks are showing signs of faltering ...

Burning forests release carbon dioxide (CO2 ... the study adds. Trees burning in forest fires in eastern Oregon, US in August 2012. Credit: American Photo Archive / Alamy Stock Photo. The researchers ...

The national guidance arrives at a time of a long-standing debate among Vermonters over what are best practices for the ...

Forests without top predators (such as tigers) risk being overgrazed by large herbivore prey, depleting vegetation carbon ...

Discover how nearly two decades of satellite data—and the new Biomass mission—are helping scientists map forest carbon across ...