- A Greek island is to host an experiment in low-carbon living (The Economist) https://www.economist.com/europe/2021/07/17/a-greek-island-is-to-host-an-experiment-in-low-carbon-living 3 comments greece
- Cutting Carbon Pollution Quickly Would Save Millions of Lives, Study Finds https://www.npr.org/2021/07/29/1021247014/cutting-carbon-pollution-quickly-would-save-millions-of-lives-study-finds 115 comments worldnews
- Mars cannot be terraformed so that we can live there because there is not enough carbon dioxide, scientists reveal https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/mars-earth-like-terraforming-atmosphere-carbon-dioxide-space-nasa-red-planet-a8469981.html 58 comments space
- Carbon-Neutral California Would Save 14,000 Lives a Year. A carbon-neutral California is possible and it would save about 14,000 lives per year, as well as reduce acute respiratory symptoms in over 8 million adults, reduce asthma exacerbation in 1 million children https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/ucla-study-carbon-neutral-california-would-save-14000-lives-a-year/2357598/ 170 comments science
- For the first time, living cells have formed carbon-silicon bonds http://www.sciencealert.com/for-the-first-time-living-cells-have-formed-carbon-silicon-bonds 72 comments science
- Eliminating Carbon Emissions by 2050 Would Save 74 Million Lives This Century: Study https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/29/eliminating-carbon-emissions-2050-would-save-74-million-lives-century-study 3 comments environment
- Cutting Carbon Emissions Sooner Could Save 153 Million Lives https://nicholas.duke.edu/about/news/cutting-carbon-emissions-sooner-could-save-153-million-lives 7 comments science
- Life May Have Started 300 Million Years Earlier Than Thought - ‘Since living organisms tend to concentrate carbon-12, this is a potential signature of life,’ Bell says. http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/life-may-have-started-300-million-years-earlier-than-thought/ 2 comments worldnews
- “People Will Lose Their Lives”: Texas Isn’t Doing Enough to Prevent Carbon Monoxide Deaths, Critics Say https://www.propublica.org/article/people-will-lose-their-lives-texas-isnt-doing-enough-to-prevent-carbon-monoxide-deaths-critics-say 25 comments politics
- Live map of countries with electricity power reporting, and their related carbon emissions (gCO2/kWh) https://www.electricitymap.org/map 16 comments futurology
- Researchers have found that two oak tree species, post oak and live oak, that are widespread across the U.S. South remove black carbon from the urban atmosphere. The findings may offer a natural way to improve climate and air quality. https://news.unt.edu/news-releases/researchers-unt-find-oak-trees-southern-us-cities-are-natural-urban-air-filters 136 comments science
- Radioactive Carbon From Nuclear Tests Found in the Mariana Trench - Scientists find a radioactive signature of atomic bomb blasts in crustaceans living in the ocean’s depths https://gizmodo.com/radioactive-carbon-from-nuclear-tests-found-in-the-mari-1834455328 35 comments worldnews
- The world passes 400ppm carbon dioxide threshold. We are now living in a 400ppm world with levels unlikely to drop below the symbolic milestone in our lifetimes, say scientists https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/sep/28/the-world-passes-400ppm-carbon-dioxide-threshold-permanently?cmp=twt_a-science_b-gdnscience 10 comments worldnews
- Carbon nanotubes have turned up in the lungs of children living in Paris – the first time they have been detected in humans. https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn28370-carbon-nanotubes-found-in-childrens-lungs-for-the-first-time/?utm_source=nsns&utm_medium=soc&utm_campaign=hoot&cmpid=soc%257cnsns%257c2015-global-hoot 3 comments science
- Carbon nanotubes have turned up in the lungs of children living in Paris – the first time they have been detected in humans. https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn28370-carbon-nanotubes-found-in-childrens-lungs-for-the-first-time/?utm_source=nsns&utm_medium=soc&utm_campaign=hoot&cmpid=soc%257cnsns%257c2015-global-hoot 192 comments worldnews
- Carbon nanotubes have turned up in the lungs of children living in Paris – the first time they have been detected in humans. https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn28370-carbon-nanotubes-found-in-childrens-lungs-for-the-first-time?utm_source=nsns&utm_medium=soc&utm_campaign=hoot&cmpid=soc%2525257cnsns%2525257c2015-global-hoot 36 comments science
- New carbon dating suggests Neanderthals died out earlier, may not have lived alongside humans http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/new-carbon-dating-suggests-neanderthals-died-out-earlier-may-not-have-lived-alongside-humans/2013/02/04/5b3f4f40-6f28-11e2-b35a-0ee56f0518d2_story.html?tid=sm_btn_reddit 4 comments worldnews
- Undisclosed Finding by Mars Rover Fuels Intrigue (Fossils? Living microbial Martians? Carbon-based molecules?) http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/28/science/space/undisclosed-finding-by-mars-rover-fuels-intrigue.html?_r=0 31 comments science
- Cost of living: Price of groceries could go up by £1.7bn as carbon dioxide price surges https://news.sky.com/story/cost-of-living-price-of-groceries-could-go-up-by-16317bn-as-carbon-dioxide-price-surges-12710870?dcmp=snt-sf-twitter 3 comments worldnews
- Sunday Stream! MTTs all day! maybe mix in some cash - $215 on Carbon at 4PM EST Let the heater live! http://www.twitch.tv/untitled2jc 3 comments poker
- The 1 Percent Are Many Times Worse Than the Rainforest Wreckers | We cannot allow plutocrat-pampering pundits within elite media to derail us from what should be the most important task of our collective lives: to curb planet-warming carbon emissions. https://www.currentaffairs.org/2022/11/the-1-are-many-times-worse-than-the-rainforest-wreckers/ 7 comments climate
- This Startup's Modified Trees Grow Faster, Store More Carbon. Living Carbon believes its trees could offset close to 2% of global emissions. https://www.cnet.com/science/living-carbons-modified-trees-grow-faster-store-more-carbon/ 2 comments environment
- Which bike? I live in the Midwest (flat rolling terrain)and I’m someone who only owns one. They’re about the same price. The allez has all the specs you want besides being full carbon (Etap, power meter) the propel is mech but fully carbon. Super six has everything also looking for feedback https://www.reddit.com/gallery/spjh0z 85 comments bicycling
- Recent summer droughts in Europe are far more severe than anything in the past 2,100 years. Scientists studied more than 27,000 measurements of carbon and oxygen isotopic ratios from 147 living and dead European oak trees https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/europeandrought 5 comments science
- All living things have tipping points: points of no return, beyond which they cannot thrive. A new report in Science shows that maximum daily temperatures above 32.2 degrees Celsius (about 90 degrees Fahrenheit) cause tropical forests to lose stored carbon more quickly https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-05/stri-sia052220.php 22 comments science
- Microbial communities from Canada’s High Arctic, living in conditions analogous to those on Mars, can survive by eating and breathing simple inorganic compounds of a kind that have been detected on Mars (such as methane, sulfide, sulfate, carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide). https://www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/channels/news/blueprint-life-forms-mars-339976 4 comments science
- Humans have never before lived with the high carbon dioxide atmospheric conditions that have become the norm on Earth in the last 60 years. In 1965, Earth's carbon dioxide atmospheric concentrations exceeded 320 parts per million, a high point never reached in the past 2.5 million years https://today.tamu.edu/2019/09/25/humankind-did-not-live-with-a-high-carbon-dioxide-atmosphere-until-1965/ 23 comments science
- At least 27 people hospitalised after being poisoned by carbon monoxide given off by portable generators at illegal rave party inside Oslo bunker. Five people hospitalised in critical condition — including two police officers who were first at scene — but their lives are not in danger. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-09-01/dozens-poisoned-by-carbon-monoxide-at-bunker-rave-in-norway/12615676 5 comments worldnews
- The Green New Deal- Study: 'Researchers devised a plan for how 143 countries, which represent 99.7 percent of the world’s carbon emissions, could switch to clean energy. This plan would create nearly 30 million jobs, and it could save millions of lives per year just by reducing pollution.' https://www.inverse.com/article/62045-green-new-deal-jobs-economy-cost 406 comments worldnews
- Humans have never before lived with the high carbon dioxide atmospheric conditions that have become the norm on Earth in the last 60 years. In 1965, Earth's carbon dioxide atmospheric concentrations exceeded 320 parts per million, a high point never reached in the past 2.5 million years https://today.tamu.edu/2019/09/25/humankind-did-not-live-with-a-high-carbon-dioxide-atmosphere-until-1965/ 5 comments worldnews
- Humans have never before lived with the high carbon dioxide atmospheric conditions that have become the norm on Earth in the last 60 years. In 1965, Earth's carbon dioxide atmospheric concentrations exceeded 320 parts per million, a high point never reached in the past 2.5 million years https://today.tamu.edu/2019/09/25/humankind-did-not-live-with-a-high-carbon-dioxide-atmosphere-until-1965/ 336 comments science
- Immediate fossil fuel phaseout could arrest climate change: New study found that if all fossil fuel infrastructure (power plants, factories, vehicles, ships and planes) from now on are replaced by zero-carbon alternatives at the end of their useful lives, there is a 64% chance of staying under 1.5C. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jan/15/immediate-fossil-fuel-phaseout-could-arrest-climate-change-study 29 comments italy
- Immediate fossil fuel phaseout could arrest climate change | The study found that if all fossil fuel infrastructure – power plants, factories, vehicles, ships & planes – from now on are replaced by zero-carbon alternatives at the end of their useful lives, there is a 64% chance of staying under 1.5C https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jan/15/immediate-fossil-fuel-phaseout-could-arrest-climate-change-study 41 comments worldnews
- Analyst: Renewable energy will be 'effectively free' by 2030 - Analysts at Swiss investment bank UBS believe that by 2030, we could all be living without much of a carbon footprint — at least at home. https://thenextweb.com/insider/2018/08/14/analyst-renewable-will-be-effectively-free-by-2030/ 23 comments technology
- Researchers have found a group of microbes living 2 miles beneath Earth's surface and have sequenced their genome. They are believed to derive their energy from carbon monoxide. The analysis offers new insight into the life of microorganisms similar to some of the earliest life forms on Earth. http://www.upi.com/science_news/2016/02/15/microbes-found-living-two-miles-beneath-earths-surface/4321455561603/?spt=sec&or=sn 10 comments science
- Scientists find bacteria that feeds on carbon dioxide and produces oxygen. It can live inside power plant's chimneys and can reduce carbon dioxide that gets thrown into the atmosphere by 50 percent. (Please use Google Translate) http://www.digi24.ro/stiri/digi24/actualitate/stiinta+si+mediu/bacteriile+ne+ajuta+sa+respiram+aer+curat 47 comments worldnews
- Untangling greenhouse gas emissions highlights the importance of carbon dioxide. Although there are near-term benefits from reducing short-lived gases and pollutants, this shouldn't be at the expense of cutting carbon dioxide. http://www.carbonbrief.org/blog/2014/11/untangling-greenhouse-gas-emissions-highlights-the-importance-of-carbon-dioxide/ 15 comments science
- High carbon dioxide levels set a record - "It is time to stop using the sky as a waste dump for our carbon dioxide pollution. If we fail to heed this warning, our children will end up living in a world that is much hotter than any human being has ever experienced." http://m.sfgate.com/science/article/high-carbon-dioxide-levels-set-a-record-5443592.php 20 comments science
- Major Climate Change Report: averting catastrophe is affordable - Landmark UN analysis concludes catastrophic climate change can be averted without sacrificing living standards. Dismisses fears that slashing carbon emissions would wreck the world economy. http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/apr/13/averting-climate-change-catastrophe-is-affordable-says-ipcc-report-un 273 comments worldnews
- Canada's carbon emissions projected to soar by 2030. Tar sands expected to help drive 38% increase in emissions. "We in Canada are living an Orwellian nightmare when it comes to our government and climate." (x-post /r/everythingscience) http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/jan/14/canada-carbon-emissions-2030-tar-sands? 235 comments worldnews