New research finds that the global decline of scavengers like hyenas and vultures is putting ecosystems—and human health—at ...

When offered a 1-in-10,000 chance of winning $1,000 instead of a guaranteed 10 cent refund, people recycled 47% more bottles.

From stories about pioneering work in solar fuels and carbon capture, to building resilient coastal infrastructure, to how the insurance industry is rewriting risk management strategies, Anthropocene ...

A new paper offers a roadmap for integrating crop resilience and carbon mitigation into national and global climate ...

Researchers propose a shipboard system combining limestone and seawater to convert CO2 from ship exhaust into highly stable ...

Conservationists in Scotland successfully fed predators—making them so fat and happy that they no longer bothered killing rare birds.

Green roofs can capture nearly all the microplastic particles that contaminate rainwater in modern cities, according to a new study. The findings add to the list of benefits of green roofs, which have ...

Situating solar panels on grasslands can boost grass growth by 20% on average—and as much as 90% in some areas—during dry periods. This new research from Colorado in the United States suggests that ...

The devices efficiently harvest artificial light, and could charge electronics and wearables. They can also generate electricity on cloudy days.

When researchers delved into the tradeoff between AI sustainability and accuracy, they uncovered strategies for greener chatbots.

The researchers created a cement paste-like paint composed of a porous calcium silicate hydrate network. The paint replenishes its water supply by absorbing rain and water vapor. And its ...

Protecting fish biodiversity is a win-win solution for human nutrition and sustainable fisheries, finds a new study. The research, published in Nature Sustainability, unearthed some interesting ...