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Published A leaky sink: Carbon emissions from forest soil will likely grow with rising temperatures



The soils of northern forests are key reservoirs that help keep the carbon dioxide that trees inhale ...
Published Drought, soil desiccation cracking, and carbon dioxide emissions: an overlooked feedback loop exacerbating climate change



Soil stores 80 percent of carbon on earth, yet with increasing cycles of drought, that crucial reser ...
Published Researchers want to use 'biochar' to combat climate change - Researchers Want to Use 'Biochar' to Combat Climate Change



A new review of research suggests that the nature-based technology biochar -- a carbon-rich material...
Published Could microplastics in soil introduce drug-resistant superbugs to the food supply?



A new review argues ever-present microplastics could promote gene transfer among microbes, potential...
Published Soil microbes help plants cope with drought, but not how scientists thought



In a multi-generation experiment, researchers found microbes helped plants cope with drought, but no...
Published Ancient Amazonians intentionally created fertile 'dark earth'



A new study suggests patches of fertile soil in the Amazon, known as dark earth, were intentionally ...
Published Researchers develop more environmentally friendly and cost-effective method for soil remediation



Chemists have developed a rapid electrothermal mineralization (REM) process, which in seconds can re...
Published 'Find pearls in the soil' unveiling the magic of hydrogen production from municipal sewage



Scientists have developed a catalyst for the urea oxidation reaction, enhancing hydrogen generation...
Published Study forecasts tile drainage and crop rotation changes for nitrogen loss - Study Forecasts Tile Drainage and Crop Rotation Changes for Nitrogen Loss


Midwestern agriculture contributes the vast majority of nitrogen in the Gulf of Mexico, causing an o...
Published Microbes that co-operate contribute more carbon emissions - Microbes that Co-operate Contribute More Carbon Emissions


Communities of microbes that work together release more carbon dioxide than competitive communities,...
Published Soil bacteria respire more CO2 after sugar-free meals



Researchers tracked how plant matter moves through bacteria's metabolism. Microbes respire three tim...
Published Shrinking glaciers: Microscopic fungi enhance soil carbon storage in new landscapes created by shrinking Arctic glaciers



Shrinking glaciers expose new land in the Arctic, creating unique ecosystems. Researchers studied ho...
Published Chemicals from maize roots influence wheat yield



Maize roots secrete certain chemicals that affect the quality of soil. In some fields, this effect i ...
Published Toward sustainable construction: Preparing liquefied stabilized soil from construction sludge



Liquefied stabilized soil (LSS) is made with construction waste and used for filling and backfilling ...
Published Ground surface conditions impact speed and distance of leaking natural gas



When natural gas leaks from a subsurface pipeline, a ground cover of water/snow saturation, asphalt...
Published Unlocking the secrets of salt stress tolerance in wild tomatoes



As our climate changes and soil salinity increases in many agricultural areas, finding crops that ca ...
Published Maize genes control little helpers in the soil



Tiny organisms such as bacteria and fungi help to promote the health and function of plant roots. It...
Published Permafrost alone holds back Arctic rivers -- and a lot of carbon



A new study provides the first evidence that the Arctic's frozen soil is the dominant force shaping ...
Published Plant remediation effects on petroleum contamination - Plant Remediation Effects on Petroleum Contamination



Initial choices about fertilization and grass seeding could have a long-lasting effect on how plants...
Published Reducing pesticide pollution and the intensity of harvesting can increase crop yield and contribute to climate change mitigation - Reducing Pesticide Pollution and Harvesting Intensity to Increase Crop Yield and Mitigate Climate Change


Researchers have found that carbon sequestration and plant resilience as well as forage pasture yiel...