New Way of Recycling Plastic Discovered by ORNL Scientists
For the recycling fans but not only, there's a new way of recycling plastic. Actually, just the plastic bags, but it's a start! Researchers...
Global Warming Causing Antarctic Ice Sheets to Detach From Land
By analyzing 40 years worth of satellite imagery of West Antarctica, scientists from the University of Texas have recently concluded that the floating ice...
Pestalotiopsis Microspora: Fungus That Eats Plastic Bottles Lives in The Rain Forest
Just when you thought that the miracles of the Amazonian forest are all known to man, a team of Yale researchers has just found...
Irreversible Global Warming Nearing, Scientists Warn
Although yesterday we were talking about how trees may actually bear higher concentrations of CO2, Australian scientists discovered that we're pretty close to not...
Plants More Carbon-Hungry Than Thought, Ecotron Study Suggests
Scientists have always worried that if we produce too much carbon dioxide then plants, also known as the planet's lungs, won't be able to...
Trees and Ecosystems Also Get Affected by Noise Pollution, New Study Finds
Usually, people only think that pollution comes from gases like CO2, NOx or different chemicals that visibly harm the environment and us. On the...
MIT Finds How Carbon Dioxide Could Be Sunk Into the Ground Forever
Deep saline aquifers in the U.S. could be the solution for storing the CO2 outputted from coal power plants in the long run, thus...
Bill Gates’ Fecal Recycling Technology Studied by UK Universities
Now don't be grossed out, but it seems human fecal waste will actually be useful to something – obtaining hydrogen and even water to...
French Researcher Develops Impressive Pollution-Eating Streetlights Using Microalgae
Fermentalg, the company founded and led by French researcher Pierre Caleja, has recently developed street lighting that could one day soak CO2 from the...
New Discovery Shows That Spider Silk Conducts 800 Times More Heat
Are you afraid of spiders? Disgusted when running into spider webs? Well, you shouldn't – they actually have great applications, among the latest being...
