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Miller Gardner -- the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner -- died from carbon monoxide poisoning ... Tests for other toxic substances -- and drugs like fentanyl ...

This includes projects like the destruction of ozone-depleting substances, such as refrigerant gases, which are hundreds to thousands of times more powerful of a greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide.

Some of that excess carbon can also be stored in the so-called carbon sinks of nature, like the ocean or rainforest, for example. Trees are also well known for absorbing carbon. But new research ...

The importance of mangroves in blue carbon storage has been widely reported. However, the potential contribution of microbial extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) to the carbon pool is still ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. An international team of scientists claims to have identified two deep-sea microbe groups that produce amorphous carbon, a kind of elemental ...