The 10 countries most and least threatened by climate change
A new study published in PLOS ONE has identified countries most at risk of "climate change-related harm"...
Here's how the billionaire space race hurts the environment
Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Galactic, successfully flew to space and landed back on Earth this month, a...
Moon wobble could lead to massive flooding
Considering retiring on the coast one day? Better rethink your plans. A new NASA study explains that a cute-sounding...
Complaint alleges continued 'war on science' at the EPA
Several scientists working with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have raised concerns over disregard for...
New study reveals tree disparities across the US
As anybody who has ever sat under a tree has noticed, these tall, leafy plants provide shade. But what about people...
Potentially harmful PFAS found in makeup products sold in North America
Potentially harmful traces of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as "forever chemicals", have...
Tech deals for Amazon Prime Day 2021
Tech gadgets are one of the most popular products to shop for on Prime Day, and that means the two-day event often...
Scientists try triggering rain with electricity
A new method of triggering rain in water-scarce regions will be tested in the United Arab Emirates, according to...
Some national parks will require reservations this summer
As people plan summer vacations while navigating COVID-19, many are looking toward the great outdoor spaces of...
Save the Earth IRL by playing Pokémon Go during Sustainability Week
When Pokémon was first introduced in the 1990s, people wouldn’t have expected the fanciful creatures to care...
World's whitest paint could be an A/C alternative
Engineers at Purdue University have developed a paint so white that it actually cools surfaces. They hope that...
Living near Superfund sites could shorten life expectancy by 1 year
Millions of Americans are exposed to toxic waste by living close to Superfund sites. There are more than 1,300...
Concern arises over increased use of antimicrobials in building materials
A joint statement released by leading green construction organizations has raised concerns about the increasing...
Deforestation contributes to disease outbreaks, study says
A recent paper published in Frontiers in Veterinary Science has established that there is a connection between...
Microplastics could affect the healing process for COVID-19 patients
A new study reveals that microplastics from textiles could make it harder for lungs of those impacted by health...
