Mexico City’s Air Quality Changed by Green Transportation
Mexico City is attempting to change its image from poster child for congestion and urban pollution to a city that embraces green ideas.
A population...
Bioplastics Could Have a New Source of Raw Material: Animal Fats
Animal leftovers are a valuable source of fats (carbon-rich organic polymers) that are ideal for the production of bioplastics. This could make the search for...
Carbon Uptake by Plants in Australia Higher Than Emissions
Striking results from a new study by CSIRO, Australia, show that the plant carbon uptake in the Australia covers around a third of all...
Holland Encourages Electric Vehicle Adoption with Incentives and Infrastructure
If we take a look at a tiny corner of Northern Europe, we'll find the Netherlands, a small area with a history of high...
New Fungus-Derived Biopesticide – a Green Weapon to Protect the Crops
Scientists have recently established that pesticides do not always have to be deadly and chemical. Although slightly more expensive than conventional ones, the new...
Global Ocean Commission Seeks to Curb Environmental Damage to the High Seas
The Global Ocean Commission, an independent body comprised of officials from many nations, is dedicating itself to making environmental protection of the high seas...
New York Green Project to Use Destructive Rain Water
The problem with New York City and other similar older cities is that they are just not set up to deal with so much...
E. Coli Infections on the Rise After Plastic Bag Ban
San Francisco’s ban on plastic bags is having major repercussions on public health, according to professors at the University of Pennsylvania and George Mason...
Future Plastic Bags Could Be Made Out of Shrimp Shells
Forrest Gump knew all about the "shrimpin' business" from his friend Bubba, but at that time I guess he didn't know how to get...
Sea Urchins Inspire New Carbon Capturing Technique
We read about great discoveries that are made in the world of science just by mimicking natural processes.
This type of study is published in...
