The first photovoltaic balloon takes flight — And it outshines every solar panel ever built
The base structure of conventional solar energy panels is known for its flat, rigid structure. Well, the world’s…
New approaches needed for Canada to prepare for, combat wildfires: experts
As Canada endures another challenging wildfire season, calls are growing for the country to change how it prepares for,…
Climate change is affecting growing season for NYC trees, Yale study finds
A new Yale study reveals that spring is not coming early — it’s coming later as a result…
Colorado’s subalpine wetlands may be producing a toxic form of mercury – that’s a concern for downstream water supplies
The wetlands found across the Rocky Mountains of Colorado just below tree line are magical places. Dripping with…
48 hours in Quebec City, North America’s most European destination
QUEBEC CITY, Quebec – Je me souviens – I remember – is the official motto of Quebec, emblazoned…
Oregon’s tallest tree damaged in ongoing wildfire
The Doerner Fir is the tallest known living Douglas fir at 327 feet, making it the tallest non-redwood…
12 cracks under the ocean — Scientists warn of blackout risk for Earth
Just like the perilous underwater ocean journey Professor Pierre Aronnax undertook in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas, a…
Japan Beam Technology Vaporizes Forever Plastics And Sparks Global Uproar Over Future Waste Solutions
IN A NUTSHELL 🔬 Researchers in Japan have developed an innovative electron beam technology to recycle PTFE efficiently.…
Feedgrounds grow elk herds? Wolves, grizzlies might mop up benefits, study finds.
Brian Dugovich’s colleagues came up with that catchy four-word soundbite — “farming elk feeds wolves” — to sum…
how Muslims are powering environmental action across the world
As the world grapples with myriad environmental problems, a growing number of studies shows the role of religion…
Wildfire smoke far more dangerous to health than thought, say scientists | Wildfires
Choking smoke spewed by wildfires is far more dangerous than previously thought, a new study has found, with…
How the wolf changed Yellowstone 30 years after reintroduction : Short Wave : NPR
Wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park in 1995 mtnmichelle/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption mtnmichelle/Getty Images Thirty…