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Organic farms act as a refuge for wild plants, offsetting the loss of biodiversity on conventional farms, a study suggests. ...more |
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A unique renewable energy scheme involving underwater “kite-turbines” is being launched off the coast of north Wales. ...more |
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California and leaders of 11 states and provinces signed an agreement on Tuesday to limit their output of heat-trapping greenhouse gases 80 to 95 percent by 2050, a goal they hope will help prevent runaway climate change. ...more |
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American University of Sharjah (AUS) won the “Green School” category at the Emirates Green Building Council (EGBC) 2015 Awards. ...more |
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A brand new island emerging off the coast of Japan offers scientists a rare opportunity to study how life begins to colonize barren land -- helped by rotting bird poo and hatchling vomit. ...more |
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A silvery-gray conger eel had already gone limp by the time fishermen found it on their trawler, but its shocking length of 7 feet (2.1 meters) still caught them off guard, according to the British company that found the huge eel. ...more |
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New NASA satellite data confirms what other research has shown, namely that the hole in the ozone layer appears to be getting smaller. ...more |
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Americans are likely to have six times more days above 35 degrees Celsius (95 Fahrenheit) by 2100, partly because of climate change, scientists said on Monday, with heat already linked to hundreds of deaths a year in the United States. ...more |
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Businesses have been urged to address the growing threat presented by water shortages, after a new report today details how 80 per cent of UK imports by value come from geographies deemed to be at risk of water stress. ...more |
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Deaths due to air pollution have increased fourfold across the globe over the past decade, the latest assessment by the World Health Organization shows. ...more |
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