Bear-dar Prevents a Surprise Encounter with Polar Bears
What happens when Bear-dar spots a bear? The radar system detects and tracks motion on the landscape. If…
Water pollution – BBC
On Morning Live on Friday 12th June, consumer expert Holly Hamilton discussed the pollution affecting the UK’s rivers,…
America’s top 10 dirtiest cities revealed
Here’s the dirt on America. A survey conducted last year revealed the US cities with the worst pollution,…
New Solar Method Turns Ocean Into Drinking Water, While Extracting Valuable Lithium Without Waste
Vials of (left to right) seawater, salt water, nickel sulfate, copper chloride wastewater, and desalinated water with recovered…
Rising Energy Bills Are Fueling a Global Home Battery Boom
Consumers are battling higher energy bills worldwide due to rising inflation and greater price volatility of oil and…
Solar Tops Coal in U.S. Power Mix for the First Month Ever
Solar power held a record-high 12.8% share of U.S. electricity supply in May, overtaking coal-generated power for the…
The Climate Change Culprits Not Addressed by Global Policy
Record-high global temperatures aren’t driven only by well-known greenhouse gas culprits. These other emissions, unlike carbon dioxide, don’t…
Europe’s energy crisis has a silver lining: It just made going green a lot cheaper
Energy price increases such as those triggered by the war in Ukraine make faster decarbonization more cost effective,…
Urban wildlife is changing from the inside out (commentary)
Cities are now home to wildlife like foxes, parrots, monkeys, raccoons, boars, and countless bird species, which…
Meteorological, agricultural, hydrological: 3 types of drought
While drought is a recurring seasonal event, it is rarely a uniform phenomenon. To measure how changing climate…
Why Evolution Stalled for Millions of Years Before Suddenly Exploding
Artist’s impression of an Ediacaran animal community. Credit: Hugo Salais A new study suggests evolution stayed stuck for…
Community conservation in Ghana has evolved, but policy and funding need to catch up
In Ghana, community resource management areas are the main way that local communities get involved in managing natural…