Category: Science/Environment (Page 7)
One of the simplest ways to combat climate change is already on restaurant menus and grocery store shelves.
Plant-based meats have been gaining popularity. One U.S. company is …
Climate change is projected to cause declines in hop production in Europe of 4-18% by 2050, according to a study out recently in the journal Nature. Hops declines in Europe mean c…
Bonny Paulson's home, with a rounded shape that looks something like a ship, shrugged off Category 5 winds that might otherwise have collapsed it when Hurricane M…
Major corporations in water-guzzling industries such as clothing, food, beverage and technology want to be better stewards of the freshwater they…
With the growing popularity of disposable e-cigarettes, communities across the U.S. are confronting a new vaping problem: how to safely get rid of
Thick smoke enveloped extensive areas of the Brazilian Amazon as the region grapples with a surge in wildfires and a historic dr…
The Geneva-area lab that houses the world’s largest atom smasher, known as CERN, has inaugurated a new “Science Gateway” that hopes to make its complex inner workings and the scie…
What if plastic waste could power your car?
In Kenya, one entrepreneur is turning plastic waste into fuel to power cars and all kinds of engines. The complex chemical structure…
A lawsuit filed by a coalition of environmental groups says Utah officials have pushed the Great Salt Lake to the brink of an ecological collapse because they all…
Scientists have been checking records dating back decades to examine how the spread of wildlife around the globe is having an impact on existing ecosystems.
They say 3,500 of t…