Green Rooftop Farms: Solution to Depleting Food Resources and Urban Green Spaces
Food security is one of the most pressing issues that governments around the world will have to tackle, as outlined in the latest IPCC...
Arctic Ice Melt Triggers Increased Ship Traffic, Accelerating Climate Change, Study Says
For a long time, commercial sea routes have expanded and increased their traffic as the economies of the countries they were linking evolved. They have now reached a spot in which they pose a significant threat to climate change, or at least the routes that cross the Arctic Ocean, one of the world's most climate-sensitive areas.
Trump Reinstating Controversial Keystone XL and Dakota Access Pipelines
On Wednesday morning, President Trump signed an executive order that put both the Keystone XL and the Dakota Access pipelines back into play.
While the...
Loss in Rainforest Could Lead to Drop of Hydropower Generation
A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science earlier this week revealed that deforestation in tropical regions will lead to...
How to Grow Organic Onions in Egg Cartons
Anyone that likes to cook already knows how important onions are for great, flavorful food. But growing onions is easy, and there are so...
China Bans Imported Recyclables from US, Now Cities Just Burn Them
Not so long ago, China processed 40 per cent of United States recyclables. However, in 2018 China decided to stop importing a lot of...
Lowering Antarctic Ozone Layer Hole Could Increase Melting of Glaciers
The much-feared ozone layer hole over the Antarctic is slowly but steadily closing, but scientists realized that while it had been open, it kept the carbon-induced heat from melting the Antarctic glaciers.
General Electric Magnetic Refrigerator 20% More Efficient
It's an old idea, but General Electric's advances in magnet technology could lead to a magnetic refrigerator that's 20% more efficient than today's refrigerators.
Refrigeration...
Boeing 777x’s Folding Wings Make for Fuel Efficient Air Transport
The long wingspan, up to 12 feet, of the wandering albatross makes for very fuel efficient flight, enabling the bird to soar great distances...
Why EU Carmakers are Reporting Increased CO2 Emissions
On Wednesday, the European Commission claimed that EU carmakers are exploiting a new testing regime to inflate CO2 emissions data in an attempt to...
