Britain to ban new diesel and petrol cars in 2040
Britain just announced plans to ban the sale of new diesel and petrol cars by the year 2040. The plan follows a...
This beautiful but toxic weed could make you go blind
Be careful before you pick that pretty wildflower. Giant hogweed, which can grow up to twenty-feet-tall and produce...
London scientists want to revive plants buried in 'ghost ponds'
Life will find a way - even if that way is winding and submerged under layers of organic matter and water. A recent...
Solar-powered prefab homes for struggling millennials pop up in a single day
An increasing number of people in the United Kingdom make too much money to qualify for social housing, but struggle...
Light-filled cancer center harnesses the healing power of nature
The healing powers of nature have been put to good use in the recently completed Maggie’s Oldham. London-based...
UK solar smashes record, supplying 25% of electricity demand
Solar supplied nearly 25 percent of electricity demand in the United Kingdom at 1 p.m. last Friday, according to...
G7 leaders openly say climate change consensus does not include US
The rest of the world is beginning to count the United States out of the climate change battle, if a recent statement...
Research shows the UK tosses out 1.4 million edible bananas - a day
Grocery stores to food banks to big corporations like Walmart and Hasbro have all taken measures to combat food...
UK tests cheaper, longer-lasting roads made with recycled plastic
Around 24.8 million miles of roads crisscross the surface of Earth. And hundreds of millions of barrels of oil...
Britain sees first coal-free day since the Industrial Revolution
For the first time since Thomas Edison opened the first power station in London in 1882, Great Britain functioned...
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...
This crazy building is made from 100% felt
In the world of textiles, felt is a bit of an outlier. Made from interlocked wool fibers that have been matted...
Prince Charles is waging war on Britain's grey squirrels - with Nutella
Prince Charles reportedly backs a plan to sterilize Britain's grey-squirrel population, and it involves Nutella....
British supermarket chain launches trucks powered by food waste
Food waste has always been something of a bugbear with Waitrose, an upscale British grocer that stopped shoveling...
Santiago Calatrava unveils spectacular £1 billion London landmark
Starchitect Santiago Calatrava unveiled spectacular designs for a £1 billion glass landmark in London’s emerging...
