‘We had not thought about this before’
Air pollution isn’t just bad for human health; it also poses an existential threat to certain fly species.…
‘Everything else pales in comparison’
A major shift is underway in rural Indiana, where farmers are discovering that solar and wind projects can…
‘We’re going to probably see more of these’
Violent underwater “storms” could cause the West Antarctic Ice Sheet to melt much more quickly than originally thought,…
Scientists issue warning about powerful phenomenon that could change Earth’s rotation — here’s what you need to know
Researchers mapped out the regions where Antarctic ice melt would be most felt, providing a clearer picture of…
‘We are facing the same storm but we are in different boats’
Photo Credit: The Winsor School Climate activist Vanessa Nakate is a “megaphone” for the passionate people working to…
Professor debunks major misconception about wind turbines: ‘Will use much less’
Using more renewable power sources is essential for our planet’s future. But a common anti-clean energy talking point…
‘Think of it as having an agent or co-pilot’
Photo Credit: Massachusetts Institute of Technology A team of Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineers has developed a new…
‘It was like the glacier was giving us a gift’
Like so many critical ice formations worldwide, Norway’s glaciers are melting at an alarming rate as global temperatures…
Scientists issue warning as powerful force causes enormous land mass to change location: ‘We see movement’
The entire island of Greenland has shifted northwest by approximately two centimeters per year for the past 20…
Scientists make incredible breakthrough to pull clean drinking water from the sea: ‘An amazing leap forward’
Scientists have developed a novel technology to further advance water desalination — the process of removing salt from…
‘The US is being left behind’
Photo Credit: Getty Images An initiative that tracks progress in the fight against rising global temperatures has downgraded…
New report reveals crucial sector where US is falling behind global competition: ‘China is the engine’
The future of energy is shifting faster than most people realize, and it’s good news for the planet. …