Cement is responsible for more than 8% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Its emissions doubled over the past two decades,…
Satellite telemetry, tiny geolocation tags and passive acoustic recording are providing new insights into bird migration…
Cutting a home’s energy waste starts with stopping the leaks. Energy-efficient appliances and windows can make a difference,…
China controls much of the global EV supply chain, but electric vehicles that use its parts and minerals won’t qualify…
A field glaciologist explains the changes scientists are now seeing.
The worst effects are during high nighttime temperatures, something happening more often with climate change.
Artillery shelling, stressed-out technicians and power supply disruptions increase the chances of catastrophe at the Zaporizhzhia…
The tropics are projected to face almost daily dangerous heat by 2100. And “extremely dangerous” heat that’s almost…
Flood risks are rising as the climate warms. The risks are complex, as a levee or new roadway in one place can worsen flooding…
While the new law doesn’t resurrect the Clean Power Plan, it boosts EPA’s ability to take stronger actions under the…
India’s international climate pledge could set the tone for other emerging economies for a decade.
Energy modeling software provides insight into whether letting your A/C relax while you’re gone all day will save you…
From capillary forces to sand grain shape, the simple mix of sand and water hides the of complexity within.
To put the $370 billion in subsidies to work, the US needs to build new infrastructure and manage a lot of regulatory hurdles.
PFAS can be filtered, but getting rid of the chemicals is a monumental challenge. A new breakthrough offers some hope.
A survey conducted in Texas state prisons finds that many lack basic resources like cold water, ice and air conditioning…
They look like conventional school buses, but electric versions are cleaner, quieter and cheaper to maintain. States, utilities…
Most claiming to be compatible with the climate agreement show a strong continuing reliance on natural gas and coal.
The US is a latecomer to offshore wind development, but President Biden has set big goals for expanding it. The Gulf of…
The Soviet Union was a latecomer to industrial whaling, but it slaughtered whales by the thousands once it started and radically…