In recent years, there has been rising concern that tiny particles known as microplastics are showing up basically everywhere on...
Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances—commonly known as PFAS—are a group of over 14,000 human-made chemicals that have been popular since the 1950s...
Humans have cooked with fire for millennia, but it may be time for a change. Natural gas appliances warm the...
Three years ago, an international study commissioned by the journal Lancet listed 12 modifiable factors that increased the risk of...
University of Waterloo researchers have created a new technology that can remove harmful nanoplastics from contaminated water with 94% efficiency....
Researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have designed an innovative iron-based cathode material to achieve...
Rivers, lakes and oceans worldwide are home to trillions of pieces of plastic pollution that are smaller than five millimeters...
Biodegradable plastics may not be the solution to plastic pollution many hoped for, with a University of Otago study showing...
Renewable energy sources are essential for transitioning towards a decarbonized energy system and making the electricity grid more environmentally sustainable....
The “Mayflower 400″—the world’s first intelligent ship—bobs gently in a light swell as it stops its engines in Plymouth Sound,...
Airlines could save fuel and reduce emissions on transatlantic flights by hitching a better ride on the jet stream, new...
Labeling of plastic products needs a drastic overhaul, including a new “sustainability scale” to help consumers, researchers say. Plastic pollution...