Long seen as a waterborne problem, microfiber pollution is increasingly traced to dryer vents. Studies point to inexpensive ...

The next-gen bioplastic invention surpassed the abilities of some conventional plastic packaging in repelling water and ...

Extracting water from air is slow and energy-intensive. MIT researchers used ultrasonic vibrations to produce water 45 times ...

A new analysis of billions of amateur bird sightings reveals the dependence of North America’s songbirds on a handful of ...

Minimizing current and voltage imbalances will help prevent wear and tear on charging equipment and stabilize the grid, the researchers say. The charging station will operate more smoothly overall and ...

Over 14 million tons of plastic litter ends up in the ocean every year, killing thousands of animals and birds that ingest it. Much of it ends up amassing in giant garbage patches and over time ...

In a new spin on green electronics, researchers have made a biodegradable electronic circuit board from tree leaves. Such leaf-based electronics, or “leaftronics” as the team from Dresden University ...

Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. The climate impact of livestock is so powerful, that if we phased out the consumption of meat over the next 15 years, we could start stabilising greenhouse ...

Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. Ultra-bright white paints are the go-to when it comes to cooling buildings. Those paints work by reflecting as much of the sun as they can. An international ...

Many people know about the Yellowstone wolf miracle. After wolves were reintroduced to the national park in the mid-1990s, streamside bushes that had been grazed to stubble by out-of-control elk ...

The average Internet user spends 40% of their waking hours online—and Internet activities take up 40% of their carbon budget, according to a new analysis. Decarbonizing electricity and keeping ...

Solar panels could increase productivity on pastures that are not irrigated and even water-stressed, a new study finds. The new study published in PLOS One by researchers at Oregon State College finds ...