Autotrophs participate in the carbon cycle by fixing carbon ... pathway is the Calvin–Bassham–Benson cycle, which is present in plants, algae, cyanobacteria and proteobacteria.

However, photosynthesis doesn't just drive the carbon cycle — it also creates the oxygen necessary for respiring organisms. Interestingly, although green plants contribute much of the oxygen in ...

Methanotrophic Bacteria Methanotrophs might be small, but they pack a powerful punch when it comes to turning methane, a ...

A study from the U.S. Geological Survey found the ecosystems on California's public lands are losing the carbon they've ...

Plants hold the key to removing atmospheric ... why we need to rethink the carbon cycle. He says it is a misunderstanding to think of carbon as pollution – rather, it is part of a cycle that ...

The emergence of life on our planet added a new layer to the carbon cycle. As plants grow, they take CO 2 out of the atmosphere, and when they die, it is released again. Animals that consume the ...

Animals feed on plants, passing the carbon compounds along the food chain. Most carbon they consume is exhaled as carbon dioxide during respiration. The animals and plants eventually die.

Plants worldwide are absorbing about 31% more ... This discovery changes our understanding of Earth's carbon cycle and could reshape climate change predictions. The new study, led by Cornell ...

Construction is imminent for a carbon-capture project aimed at reducing CO2 emissions from steel production while producing carbon-neutral calcium carbonate. At the U.S. Steel manufacturing facility ...

Ocean ecosystems play a critical role in carbon storage and oxygen generation. Some of these ecosystems are under threat; others remain unexplored. Understanding how key players such as whales ...

Technip Energies (PARIS:TE) has been awarded a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract for the proposed new build ...