Eventually, it becomes sediment that feeds plant growth. This is called the slow carbon cycle. This gecko is part of the fast carbon cycle. Credit: Leon Pauleikhoff/Unsplash The fast carbon cycle ...

The ocean is a vital part of our planet's climate system. Through its global circulation patterns, the ocean draws vast ...

Autotrophs participate in the carbon cycle by fixing carbon dioxide to produce the biomass that all other organisms use for life. Four autotrophic carbon-fixation pathways were already known and ...

as part of what is called ‘the global carbon cycle.’ A change in any of these fluxes could have wide-ranging impacts on ecosystems and our climate. The IAEA Environment Laboratories apply nuclear and ...

is the largest attempt yet to build a greater understanding of the properties and capabilities of the ocean and its continental shelves in Earth's carbon cycle in the urgent effort to slow climate ...