The Milky Way, the brilliant river of stars that has dominated the night sky and human imaginations since time immemorial, is but a faded memory to one third of humanity according to a new global atlas of light pollution.
The study has shown for the first time that the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide can be permanently and rapidly locked away from the atmosphere, by injecting it into volcanic bedrock. The carbon dioxide reacts with the surrounding rock, forming environmentally benign minerals.
The electric Ehang 184 drone gets a shot at regulatory approval in Nevada.
Apple is starting a new company to sell surplus solar energy generated at its Cupertino headquarters as well as its Nevada solar farm.
A new hydropower station tucked deep below a Swiss alpine peak will eventually ramp up to generate enough electricity for one million households.
Air pollution -- including environmental and household air pollution -- has emerged as a leading risk factor for stroke worldwide, associated with about a third of the global burden of stroke in 2013, according to a new study.
The tallest wooden building in the world is under construction in Vienna. It will be 276 feet tall and save 2,800 metric tons of carbon dioxide compared to a concrete building.
WWF report says Australia could completely replace fossil fuel "baseload" power with existing renewable energy technologies.
China intends to start building the world's most powerful supercollider in 2021 in a bid to quickly transform itself into the world leader in particle physics.
Researchers are said to be "stunned"by the success of a recent clinical trial of a new stem cell treatment for stroke patients. By injecting the cells int
Six British warships stationed in the Persian Gulf are breaking down because the water is too hot. When the ships' turbines get overheated, they can't generate as much energy, resulting in electrical failures.
The simulator is designed to model and mimic complex physics phenomena in a way that is impossible with conventional machines, even supercomputers.
Remove the singularity and a wormhole appears in the center of a black hole -- but is it traversable?
Children are the future of humanity – so if we want to cultivate a sustainable society where people are connected to our food and the land, it is critical to raise a generation of children who understand how to be good stewards of the earth.
The largest net zero plus commercial building retrofit in the US officially opened a few days ago in Los Angeles.