Stackable artificial leaf uses less power than lightbulb to capture 100 times more carbon...
Engineers built a cost-effective artificial leaf that can capture carbon dioxide at rates 100 times better than current systems. Unlike other carbon capture systems,...
Living near or downwind of unconventional oil and gas development linked with increased risk...
Elderly people who live near or downwind of unconventional oil and gas development (UOGD), such as fracking, are at greater risk of premature death...
Climate change in the Early Holocene
New insight into how our early ancestors dealt with major shifts in climate has been revealed.
COVID-19 exposure possible outside of home isolation rooms
A new study has detected tiny airborne particles containing RNA from the SARS-CoV-2 that causes COVID-19, both inside and outside of the rooms in...
Scientists find the climate and health impacts of natural gas stoves are greater than...
Natural gas stoves release methane -- a potent greenhouse gas -- and other pollutants through leaks and incomplete combustion. Researchers estimate that methane leaking...
Decreasing development on forest and agricultural land partly driven by gas prices, study finds
A new study found a steep decline in the development of forest and agricultural land from 2000 to 2015 compared to the previous two...
Rural air pollution may be as hazardous as urban, study finds
New research shows that chemical reactivity, seasonality and distribution of airborne particulate matter are critical metrics when considering air pollution's impact on human health....
Flexibility is needed in China’s national carbon market
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 27 January 2022; doi:10.1038/s41558-021-01273-6Flexibility is needed in China’s national carbon market
Revisiting the promise of carbon labelling
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 27 January 2022; doi:10.1038/s41558-021-01271-8Carbon labelling may affect changes in both organizational and retail consumer behaviour. This Review examines the...
Fossil snail shells offer new tool for analyzing ancient ocean chemistry
A collection of fossil shells from marine snails and clams is challenging a theory that says the world's deadliest mass extinction was accompanied by...
Latest news
Popular Articles
Gorillas, rhinos, lions and more will soon become extinct without immediate action
A report by 43 wildlife experts warns that without changes now, many of Earth's most iconic species will be lost forever.
Link to full source:...
Do you see a devil in this orchid?
Named for 'el diablo' himself, a new and extremely rare orchid species reveals a wicked heart.
Link to full source: Do you see a devil...
Florida man arrested for stealing sea turtle eggs
He's given a whole new meaning to "poached eggs."
Link to full source: Florida man arrested for stealing sea turtle eggs
Rare blindcat found in US, could prove water-filled caves connect Texas and Mexico
The extremely rare cave-dwelling albino fish with no eyes, the Mexican blindcat, has previously only been known to exist in Mexico.
Link to full source:...
10 magical places saved by endangered species
In our efforts to save animals at risk of extinction, we've saved some extraordinary places as well.
Link to full source: 10 magical places saved...