A study found that solar panels boost grassland productivity—with potential benefits for grazers, and for biodiversity—by up ...

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

Most neighbors of large solar farms support new projects, researchers found. But they also uncovered a twist: Familiarity can ...

So the researchers took a different approach, harnessing two different species of bacteria. The first, Vibrio natriegens, lives in saltwater and reproduces very quickly, doubling in number in under 10 ...

Ultra-bright white paints are the go-to when it comes to cooling buildings.Those paints work by reflecting as much of the sun as they can. An international team of researchers have now made a ...

Poor cows. They get smeared with blame for causing an unseemly amount of climate-warming methane emissions.The waste they create is a growing pollution problem too. Farms produce more manure than they ...

Older companies are more environmentally sustainable than younger ones, according to a new analysis. The findings upend popular assumptions of old organizations as hidebound and incapable of change, ...

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 ...

What’s more, researchers found that the phenomenon will increase further as street lighting is converted to energy efficient ...

Testing wheat straw, oat husks, potatoes and sugar beet, scientists identify promising candidates to make future fibres from ...