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BOXBERG, GERMANY - MARCH 17: Boxberg Power Station is seen during sunset on March 17, 2016 in Boxberg, Germany. This lignite-fired power station is the second largest in Germany. (Photo by Florian Gaertner/Photothek via Getty Images)

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New book about the story of carbon dioxide is a rousing call to action

The history of carbon dioxide’s role in life on Earth combined with a call to climate action makes for compelling reading, finds Chris Stokel-Walker

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Scientists created a new carbon molecule for the second time ever

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Earth

Microwaving rocks could help mining operations pull CO2 out of the air

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Forests with robust animal populations store four times as much carbon

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Why a tech start-up wants to pump your faeces deep underground

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Sprinkling limestone on farms may offer an unexpected climate win

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Is it time to aim for 1.7°C as the new limit for global warming?

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Climate could warm another 0.5°C if we fail to capture far more CO2

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Forests' vanishing snow is also bad news for carbon storage

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Fig trees may benefit climate by turning carbon dioxide into stone

Some carbon dioxide absorbed by fig trees gets turned into calcium carbonate within the wood and the surrounding soil, ensuring that the carbon is kept out of the air for longer

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Carbon-offset schemes aren't prepared for forests to burn

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Offsetting global fossil fuel stores by planting trees is impossible

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Could natural hydrogen from underground help the UK get to net zero?

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Rivers are leaking ancient carbon back into the atmosphere

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