Fracking & Illegal Meth Labs, feeding one addiction or another, and a pox on your "regulations!"

Fracking Operations Self-Police About as Well as Meth Labs

Who watches fracking operations? Not the regulators, apparently! So, apparently there’s this new method to extract natural gas from deep underground, bringing to the surface...

New Polymer Absorbs Carbon Dioxide Under Pressure

Converting fossil fuels into hydrogen seems to be picking up quite a speed, with scientists looking for ways to make use of the petrol-producing...

Apple Stops the Use of Two Toxic Chemicals in Assembling iPhone

In recent years, the incredible over-production of bigger (and smaller) and better electronic gadgets, has triggered huge debates over e-waste dump sites and exposure...

3D-Printed Device Detects Water Pollution Using Bacteria

With continuous depletion of fresh water resources around the world, monitoring water pollution is becoming more important than ever. Existing methods and instruments are...

First Ever Man-Made Leaf Generates Oxygen from Water and Light

Humans have not been able to inhabit other planets until now, simply because there has not been a mean to allow plants to grow and...

If We Pollute Our Atmosphere, Surely Aliens Have Done the Same to Theirs

We can find aliens by detecting polluted atmospheres. Or something along these lines is what a team of astrophysicists from Harvard-Smithsonian Center imply in a recently...

UK Supermarket Meets 100% of Its Energy Demands from Food Waste

Generating electricity from food waste and leftovers- not a new concept at all. But using the electricity generated from expired produce to fully power...

Cutting Down on Beef Consumption Brings Multiple Environmental Benefits

If you would really like to do something about lowering emissions and your carbon footprint, but you cannot yet bring yourself to switch to renewables,...

These “Coal Rolling” Videos Are Just Disgusting and Outrageous

Turns out that besides the normal, ordinary folks that you encounter while walking or driving freely down the street there are two other categories: 1. those...

Carbon Dioxide From Emissions to Feed Norwegian Salmon

After numerous discussions, the scientific world has reached a consensus on at least one of the numerous issues related to climate change. This is...