
Greenhouse gas emissions rose during 2018 after three year decline
After a solid decline for the past three years, carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the United States rose in 2018....

Toyota is building a giant power station that turns biowaste into hydrogen fuel
Toyota is building a massive power plant that will churn out 1.2 tons of hydrogen every single day. That's enough...

This Swedish power plant is burning H&M clothes instead of fossil fuels
A Swedish power plant northwest of Stockholm hopes to go fossil fuel free by 2020 - and they're turning to recycled...

Diapers, sanitary products could provide alternative fuel source
A waste-management company has developed a new, patented process that turns sanitary products, baby diapers, incontinence...

New super-thin film acts like "air conditioner" for buildings
Engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder have developed a thin, artificially structured "metamaterial" that...

US Environmental organizations sue wildlife services over outdated, sea turtle-killing cooling systems
A couple of weeks ago, the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD), an environmental law firm that sues the US government...

MIT Study: Air Pollution Kills 200,000 Annually
A new study from MIT's Laboratory for Aviation and the Environment finds that air pollution causes 200,000 early...

Pilot Plant That Converts Carbon Dioxide into Bricks is a World First
A new pilot plant recently launched in Australia aims to combat global warming by converting carbon dioxide into...

What Hurricane Sandy Taught Us About America's Crumbling Infrastructure
When Hurricane Sandy reached the eastern United States in late October, it wasn't a surprise visit - meteorologists...