ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Wastewater Sensor Will Detect Pollutants and Identify Polluters

POLICY 09.10.2019 08:25 AM

The device consists of two—physical and chemical—sensors, a sampling system, and a control and communication system.

Terraforming on Mars: Is It Attainable?

09.09.2019 08:39 AM

It may have been impossible, but scientists are continuously devising ways on how to make Mars habitable for human beings.

Scientists are Looking at Fecal Transplants to Aid in Wildlife Conservation

09.07.2019 08:24 AM

The naturally picky eaters that are koalas only eat one type of eucalyptus, but fecal transplants might change their meal plan.

The Planet’s First Mass Extinction Was Caused by the Production of Oxygen

09.07.2019 08:16 AM

The emergence of algae triggers a mass poisoning of life on Earth. Recorded deep in the bedrock of Earth is a detailed history of mass specie extinction.

Pure Liquid Fuel From Greenhouse Gas

09.06.2019 08:47 AM

Turning the greenhouse effect of GHG into valuable and reusable liquid fuel. What is a greenhouse gas? Greenhouse gas (GHG) is a gas that traps heat from the Earth's atmosphere.

Icebreaker Ship To Trap Itself In Arctic Sea To Save The Planet

09.05.2019 08:26 AM

The massive icebreaker RV Polarstern will deliberately trap itself in the midst of the Arctic Sea Ice to learn more about the Arctic Ocean and its condition in the midst of climate change.

Tropical Storm Brewing Could Hit Texas And Mexico

09.05.2019 08:24 AM

A smaller tropical storm may be brewing and it may make a landfall in Northern America at the end of the week.

Eye of Hurricane Dorian Spotted From The International Space Station

09.05.2019 08:23 AM

Since it was elevated to a Category 5 story, Dorian has caught the attention of everyone including those from the space station.

Remains Of Slaughtered Children Discovered In A Mass Grave In Peru

09.04.2019 08:49 AM

“It seems as if whenever you find one, there is always another one underneath it,” said the chief archaeologist onsight.

The Amazon: World’s Burning Crisis

09.03.2019 08:44 AM

The fire in the Amazon may seem like a problem that the government of Brazil should be handling, but experts say that the burning in the Amazon is a world crisis in the making.

Hurricane Dorian Becomes Extremely Dangerous For The Bahamas

09.03.2019 08:43 AM

Dorian has now been elevated to the level of super typhoon the Northwestern Bahamas has experience in its history.

Vaping May Be Bringing A Recycling Disaster

09.02.2019 10:14 AM

An estimated 55 million will be switching from cigarettes to vaping by 2021, creating millions of vaping devices that cannot be recycled.

Are Crows the Smartest Birds on Earth?

09.01.2019 14:59 PM

Here is a compiled list of studies conducted on crows suggesting their high levels of intelligence. We are all familiar with the songbird or parrot species of bird.

Harvesting Water from the Air Just Got More Portable

09.01.2019 14:59 PM

The compact device that is about as big as a microwave oven, functions even at low humidity, to produce a substantial amount of water a day.

Europe Government Funds Pilot Construction of Eco-Friendly Gin Distillery

09.01.2019 14:56 PM

Orkney Distilling Ltd. might be the first distillery to be powered by green energy from hydrogen. Earlier this year, the Department of Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy, or BEIS, held the Industrial Fuel Switching Competition in the hopes of putting in an early investment into fuel switching processes and technologies in the industrial setting.