Environment

Pollution levels on cruise ship decks worse than world’s most polluted cities

04 Jul 2017

Baker's yeast can help plants cope with soil contamination

03 Jul 2017

Global forest network cracks the case of tropical biodiversity

01 Jul 2017

Exciting new material uses solar energy to remove man-made dye pollutants from water

30 Jun 2017

New US study points to huge toll of lives from current pollution rules

29 Jun 2017

More summer sunshine leading to increased Greenland ice melt

29 Jun 2017

Since 1995 Greenland has lost a total of about 4,000 gigatons of ice, which has become the biggest single contributor to the rise in global sea levels

Bacteria-coated nanofibre electrodes clean pollutants in wastewater

29 Jun 2017

New report puts value of Great Barrier Reef at $42 bn

28 Jun 2017

Trash-picking seagulls poop tons of nutrients

22 Jun 2017

Algae: the final frontier

22 Jun 2017

Role aerosols play in climate change unlocked by spectacular Icelandic volcanic eruption

22 Jun 2017

Fighting global warming and climate change requires a broad energy portfolio

21 Jun 2017

Affluent countries contribute less to wildlife conservation than the rest of the world

19 Jun 2017

Less affluent countries are more committed to conservation of their large animals than richer ones

Judge orders additional environmental review of Dakota Access Pipeline

16 Jun 2017

Indian researcher uncovers link between toxicants and lipid metabolism

12 Jun 2017

Climate change misconceptions common among teachers, study finds

12 Jun 2017

Evaluating greenhouse gas emissions in an irrigated cropping system

12 Jun 2017

Offshore wind turbines vulnerable to Category 5 hurricane gusts

12 Jun 2017

India launches 2 new clean coal technology missions

10 Jun 2017

Revolutionary new materials for troubled carbon times: Super filters the world can afford

09 Jun 2017

Natural capital: Holistic management makes ecosystems healthier, people wealthier

09 Jun 2017

Scientists develop environment-friendly microbeads

08 Jun 2017

Small climb in mean temperatures linked to far higher chance of deadly heat waves

08 Jun 2017

Metal-ion catalysts and hydrogen peroxide could green up plastics production

06 Jun 2017

How the Arctic Ocean became saline

06 Jun 2017

The Arctic Ocean was once a gigantic freshwater lake. Only after the land bridge between Greenland and Scotland had submerged far enough did vast quantities of salt water pour in from the Atlantic