New research published in the journal PLOS measures human dependence upon ecosystem services
New research published in the journal PLOS measures human dependence upon ecosystem services
How to plan an eco-friendly barbecue
If you’re planning a Memorial Day cookout, big or small, you’re probably tempted to reach for the old standbys: paper plates, plastic…
The Solar Impulse which is the world’s most advanced solar aircraft, has embarked on the second leg of its Across America journey
The public, which gets excited about great adventures, is ready to join the dreams of pioneers and explorers. Solar Impulse wants…
A building in development in Taiwan is covered in a skin of tiny wind-turbines which willpower the tower
While wind power is taking off in a major way across in large-scale wind farms around the world, many office tower…
How to make your garden wildlife-friendly
The news that UK wildlife is in trouble, with one in three species halving in number in the past half century, should galvanise us all…
Fracking waste subject of meeting about Ontario County landfill
The Ontario County Environmental Quality Committee plans to discuss use of hydrofracking wastewaters at its meeting Wednesday.
Chinese artist Yao Lu has made traditional ink paintings of China’s majestic landfills
Pollution and health have been on the Chinese mind as of late. From dead pigs in Shanghai to tips for avoiding bad air in…
These nerds are developing a new home-building material – grown naturally from the roots of mushrooms
Mushroom Materials can be used for a variety of building applications, including insulation, structural insulating panels and acoustical tiles. These materials…
Kroger, the largest supermarket chain in the U.S., will begin powering one of its distribution centers with spoiled food
A review of scientific literature published this week has found that 97 percent of peer-reviewed papers taking a position on global…