Global grassland degradation poses a significant threat to the sustainable socio-economic
development of humanity. However, this trend can be effectively mitigated through …

Understanding the functional genes of microorganisms involved in carbon cycling processes
can link microbial community structure to potential ecological functions. However, the effects …

Food systems are deeply affected by climate change and air pollution, while being key
contributors to these environmental challenges. Understanding the complex interactions …

Terrestrial ecosystems are critical to the global carbon cycle and climate change mitigation.
Over the past two decades, the Yangtze River Basin (YRB) has implemented various …

Ecosystem restoration is a critical nature-based solution to mitigate climate change.
However, the carbon sequestration potential of restoration, defined as the maximum …

Abstract The “Dual Carbon” initiative is a two-stage carbon reduction goal proposed by
China, with significant implications for global climate change mitigation. This article …

With the intensification of climate change and human activities, wetland ecosystem and their
carbon pool function have been seriously compromised. To determine the soil organic …

Pastures, on which ruminant livestock graze, occupy one third of the earth's surface.
Removing livestock from pastures can support climate change mitigation through carbon …

Background and aims Soil organic carbon (SOC) content dominates the organic carbon
pools in grasslands. Thus, factors that influence and regulate SOC content must be clarified …

Photosynthetic carbon (C) plays a pivotal role in the C cycle within the plant-soil system and
is also a significant contributor to soil organic C (SOC) accrual. Grassland soils have a large …