Category: Sustainability

Researchers found that adding city waste products to local farms promoted a healthy soil microbiome and improved how tomatoes taste.

Scientists modified bacteria to produce an eco-friendly, self-coloring leather substitute, in a step toward sustainable fashion.

Scientists investigated humidity patterns in tree rings across Europe to test whether recently drier air is natural or caused by global…

Researchers used high-resolution satellite data to show the amount of methane entering the atmosphere currently surpasses the amount removed…

Scientists devised a new method for converting energy from evaporation into electricity, using sustainable microbial biofilms. This device…

The invention of plastic improved human lives in many ways, but it has also created a lot of waste. Plastic waste can take centuries to…

Plastics are ideal for use in household and industrial products because they are strong and elastic, but these properties also make them…

You hear people panicking about climate change. But what about direct heating? Even if there was no climate change, our energy use still…

This article explores incentives for projects spanning millennia, and determines which of those incentives would provide the most successful…

Human activities such as coal mining and processing can cause high levels of selenium contamination, which can be harmful to human health.…