{"id":125902,"date":"2021-08-06T00:15:10","date_gmt":"2021-08-06T07:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/earths-interior-is-swallowing-up-more-carbon-than-thought-locking-it-away-at-depth"},"modified":"2021-08-06T00:15:10","modified_gmt":"2021-08-06T07:15:10","slug":"earths-interior-is-swallowing-up-more-carbon-than-thought-locking-it-away-at-depth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/earths-interior-is-swallowing-up-more-carbon-than-thought-locking-it-away-at-depth","title":{"rendered":"Earth\u2019s Interior Is Swallowing Up More Carbon Than Thought \u2013 Locking It Away at Depth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/earths-interior-is-swallowing-up-more-carbon-than-thought-locking-it-away-at-depth2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Scientists from Cambridge University and NTU Singapore have found that slow-motion collisions of tectonic plates drag more carbon into Earth\u2019s interior than previously thought.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>They found that the carbon drawn into Earth\u2019s interior at subduction zones \u2014 where tectonic plates collide and dive into Earth\u2019s interior \u2014 tends to stay locked away at depth, rather than resurfacing in the form of volcanic emissions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists from Cambridge University and NTU Singapore have found that slow-motion collisions of tectonic plates drag more carbon into Earth\u2019s interior than previously thought. They found that the carbon drawn into Earth\u2019s interior at subduction zones \u2014 where tectonic plates collide and dive into Earth\u2019s interior \u2014 tends to stay locked away at depth, rather [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125902\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}