Science

By Achraf El Madnaoui The severity of the climate emergency begs a simple yet fundamental question: what if we could effectively remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere? Researchers, scientists, and environmentalists alike have identified a series of concrete actions we can take to support a more sustainable, environmentally friendly global civilization.  A large-scale carbon dioxide […]

By Rachel Jaeger If you explored the ocean, you would find everywhere a large, leafy, brown seaweed called sargassum. There are many kinds of sargassum, but all of them have little round structures called pneumatocysts attached to their leafy branches that are filled with oxygen, giving the seaweed buoyancy. It floats on the surface of

By Michael Mahler With all the talk about global warming and greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere, one of the questions that arises is: “How long does CO2 stay in the atmosphere?” Carbon dioxide can actually stay in the atmosphere anywhere from 300 to 1,000 years.  While it is true that this question has somewhat