ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

The World Without Oceans: What Does Our Fate Say?

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 08.26.2019 08:54 AM

The vast expanse of the ocean waters cover three fourths of the planet, but with industrialization setting in, the waters might disappear.

The Terrifying Threats of Nitrogen Pollution

08.26.2019 08:44 AM

Understanding the causes and effects of nitrogen pollution. Is there a way to minimize it? Nitrogen is a basic building block for plants. Nitrogen helps plants grow.

The World’s Smartest Trash Bin

08.26.2019 08:37 AM

The Bin-e is the world’s most innovative trash box that segregates and compacts wastes on its own.

Smart Highways with Solar Roadways

08.24.2019 08:30 AM

Solar Roadways is the next best innovation in ensuring safe and snow-free roads. Thus, making it safe for everyone during the winter season.

Innovative Building Material has Zero Heat Loss

08.24.2019 08:28 AM

In light of global green goals, several engineering companies have come forward in offering various solutions in the form of innovations in building materials.

Did NYC Mayor Just Ban Glass Skyscrapers?

08.24.2019 08:28 AM

During a press conference held on Earth Day, Bill DeBlasio, the mayor of New York, seemed to have threatened to ban glass skyscrapers, which was later clarified in his speech.

Degenerative Eye Disease May Be Due To Car Pollution

08.23.2019 08:16 AM

Air pollution comes in many forms and they affect the human body in more ways than one can imagine. Now, new research shows that they might be causing people to suffer from degenerative eye disease.

Is the Brazilian President Responsible for the Burning Amazon?

08.22.2019 09:12 AM

Criticism of the Brazilian president is coming from various platforms and outlets. The Amazon is on fire and its burning at an unprecedented rate. The National Institute for Space Research, or Inpe, said its satellite data shows an 84 percent increase from this time last year, citing that nearly 370 square miles had been lost in June alone.

Troubling Signs Found Beneath Greenland Ice

08.22.2019 09:05 AM

It sounded like a huge explosion. Turns out, it was ice breaking off from a glacier the size of a soccer field.

Goodbye Plastic Bottles! Hello Dinking Fountains!

08.22.2019 09:04 AM

Bringing back the classic drinking fountains in parks and other public places to minimize the use of plastic bottles.

Trying to Solve the Mystery of Skeleton Lake

08.22.2019 09:04 AM

A shallow body of water filled with hundreds of human skeletons. High in the Himalayan Mountains of India there lies a shallow body of water called Roopkund Lake.

Newly Discovered Plastic Waste Looks Just Like Pebbles

08.21.2019 07:24 AM

Scientists have discovered plastic waste that is perfectly hidden in plain sight. As we are well aware, plastic pollution has made its way to the deepest depth of the oceans, the Mariana Trench and has been discovered at the world's highest point, the peak of Mt.

The best sustainable shopping bags

08.21.2019 07:17 AM

Which of the following shopping bags are most sustainable: plastic, paper or reusable bags? There are a lot of decisions that you need to make when you go grocery shopping, and one of them is deciding which shopping bag is better: reusable, paper or plastic shopping bags? As we all know, plastic bags are significant contributors to the garbage problem that we are facing now.

Iceland Holds Funeral Service for Glacier

08.21.2019 07:15 AM

The ceremony was held on Sunday, August 18.As climate change continues to be a substantial threat to Earth, it is obvious that more awareness is required.

Solar Power: New Technology That Could Harness Energy Better

08.20.2019 09:24 AM

The desire to harness more renewable energy like that of the sun is only getting stronger and it seems new research has found a way to make it happen.