Trees are known for absorbing CO2. But microbes in their bark also absorb other climate-active gases, methane, hydrogen, and ...

Metagenomic sequencing of tree bark microbiota indicated their ability to process some atmospheric gases, highlighting their ...

Microbes living in tree bark consume vast amounts of climate-related and toxic gases, according to new research published Jan ...

Learn how the trillions of microbes harbored in tree bark can help scrub the air of greenhouse and toxic gases.

We all know trees are climate heroes. They pull carbon dioxide out of the air, release the oxygen we breathe, and help combat ...

Professor Greening added that the discovery could benefit both climate and human health. “In addition to being a climate-active gas, carbon monoxide is also a toxic air pollutant,” he said. “Tree ...

Australian researchers have discovered a hidden climate superpower of trees. Their bark harbors trillions of microbes that ...