Climate AI is becoming a bigger and bigger problem for the climate. Can “digital sobriety” help? October 1, 2024
Agriculture A Fungal Disease Killing Bats Is Linked to Thousands of Infant Deaths in the US September 15, 2024
Environmental Issues The Paris Olympics Torch Burns Green — Why “83 bottles of wine per person” is not that much August 2, 2024
Agriculture A simple trick could cut down global food waste by half: Just look at the “cold chains” July 30, 2024
Chemistry Making cement and bricks out of the gemstone olivine could cut CO2 emissions by 11 percent May 15, 2024
Chemistry Meet Mammoth, the world’s largest vacuum that now sucks thousands of tons of carbon out of the air May 13, 2024
Environmental Issues London just built a massive sewage tunnel to clean up its poop problem May 9, 2024
Agriculture This couple’s farm wasn’t generating any profits. Then, they turned it into a wildland April 3, 2024
Agriculture Is python meat a sssustainable alternative to industrial meat from farm animals? March 23, 2024
Environment Scientists figured out a way to recycle clothes — without needing to burn them January 15, 2024
Environment Beaches and dunes are under assault — and our cities are the culprits January 13, 2024 - Updated on January 14, 2024
Environment New hydrogel system could help us clean micropollutants from water quickly and sustainably January 11, 2024
Environment Scientists boost plant disease resistance by engineering their microbiome January 8, 2024
Environment Creating an image with AI uses as much energy as charging your smartphone December 13, 2023
Environment More grass, less asphalt. The best recipe for trees to provide ecosystem services December 11, 2023
Environment Cigarette butts cost the world $26 billion per year in environmental damage December 4, 2023
Environment Could rice husk and newspapers create a new sustainable insulation material? December 1, 2023
Climate The ultra-rich and ultra-polluting: Richest 1% emit as much greenhouse gas as two-thirds of mankind November 23, 2023
Biology Researchers are rushing to cryofreeze at-risk plants and save them from extinction November 6, 2023
Environment A warning from Sable Island: small islands may be losing their water lifeline October 24, 2023
Environment The world’s largest flower is in terrible danger. These researchers want to save it September 22, 2023
Environment Human activity is chopping up the tree of life: we’re hacking off entire branches through extinction September 21, 2023
Environment Earth is no longer a ‘safe operating space for humanity.’ Climate change isn’t even the biggest problem September 15, 2023
Environment Environmental activists are being killed all over for trying to protect the planet September 15, 2023
Environment Heat pumps are way more efficient than fossil fuels and this study clearly demonstrates it September 14, 2023
Environment Researchers unravel the mystery of how plants pass down genetic information across generations August 30, 2023
Environment Asian Americans have the highest exposure to toxic forever chemicals. Scientists aren’t sure why August 25, 2023
Animals Sabertooth cats, dire wolves, and other megafauna went extinct 13,000 years ago in California. Wildfire and humans may be to blame August 21, 2023
Environment From plastic waste to cleaning power: researchers find way to upcycle plastics into soap August 14, 2023
Environment Finally, some good news. Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon plunges to six-year-low August 8, 2023
Environment The US wants to plant one billion trees — but there’s not enough seedlings August 1, 2023
Environment Most research on ‘forever chemicals’ doesn’t get any kind of media coverage — and it’s a problem July 19, 2023
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