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When offered a 1-in-10,000 chance of winning $1,000 instead of a guaranteed 10 cent refund, people recycled 47% more bottles.
A new paper offers a roadmap for integrating crop resilience and carbon mitigation into national and global climate ...
Researchers propose a shipboard system combining limestone and seawater to convert CO2 from ship exhaust into highly stable ...
Conservationists in Scotland successfully fed predators—making them so fat and happy that they no longer bothered killing rare birds.
The devices efficiently harvest artificial light, and could charge electronics and wearables. They can also generate electricity on cloudy days.
When researchers delved into the tradeoff between AI sustainability and accuracy, they uncovered strategies for greener chatbots.
On each resulting sample of plant pulp, the researchers quantified the carbon content and did a fibre analysis, which showed that beet and potato had a less defined fibre structure than the wheat and ...
The researchers created a cement paste-like paint composed of a porous calcium silicate hydrate network. The paint replenishes its water supply by absorbing rain and water vapor. And its ...
Protecting fish biodiversity is a win-win solution for human nutrition and sustainable fisheries, finds a new study. The research, published in Nature Sustainability, unearthed some interesting ...
In a striking example, the researchers compare the species-rich waters of the Micronesian island of Kiribati, to the less productive seas around Iceland. In Kiribati, the category of ‘most nutritious ...