ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Researchers Have Figured Out How Much Trees We Need to Cool Down the City

DESIGN 04.03.2019 07:47 AM

A team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin has computed for the number of trees needed for a breezier city.

Earth As Ancient Snowball Thawed Out

04.02.2019 21:31 PM

Did you know that the earth used to be a big ball of snow before everything was thawed out in a flash?

Air Pollution Linked To Mental Health Problems Among Teens

04.02.2019 21:30 PM

Teens exposed to air pollution are more likely to suffer from mental health problems such as paranoia.

Insects Are The Latest Victims of Climate Change

04.02.2019 21:26 PM

Climate change has brought great damages to the environment and thought woodlands isn’t exactly paradise for most insects, it might have to do.

Farming for natural profits in China

04.02.2019 09:59 AM

Farmers in China can manage their land for economic as well as environmental benefits, Stanford researchers find

Earth Hour Went Off Without a Hitch with Cities All Over the World in Participation

04.02.2019 09:48 AM

Various cities across the globe go dark for a whole hour. Cities around the world were marking Earth Hour on Saturday night by turning off the lights in a call for global action on climate change.

Scientists Have Just Discovered Homo Apriliensis, the Hominid Species with a Tail

04.02.2019 07:29 AM

A team of scientists and researchers have discovered a new species in the caves of Serbia. (Photo : Anonymous ) APRIL 1, 2019 - John Bennett, a British paleoanthropologist announced what could potentially be the most significant discovery in a hundred years of human origins research.

The Imminent Collapse of the “Doomsday Glacier”

04.02.2019 07:29 AM

A glacier the size of Florida is on track to change the course of human civilization. Thwaites glacier in West Antarctica are enormous in size and often referred to as the most dangerous glacier on Earth.

Shark Bay Dolphins are Still Experiencing the Effects of a 2011 Heatwave

04.02.2019 07:27 AM

Climate change has brought about a heatwave in 2011 that has affected the dolphins in Shark Bay, Western Australia.

Some Neanderthals Might Have Turned to Cannibalism by the End of the Last Ice Age

04.01.2019 14:32 PM

Researchers have found the remains of six Neanderthals in a cave and cannibalism is possibly at play.

A bald gene find­ing

04.01.2019 10:44 AM

Hairlessness in dogs can be the result of deliberate breeding or, in certain breeds, a defect. A recent study completed at the University of Helsinki describes a gene variant in the SGK3 gene, which causes hairlessness in Scottish Deerhounds.

Green Parcel: How Does Your Package Contribute To Climate Change?

04.01.2019 08:50 AM

Online shopping has far by been the best option for busy people who need something bought but couldn’t leave their desks. But how does this convenience contribute to climate change?

EU Bans Use Of Pesticide For Environmental & Health Risks

03.31.2019 23:06 PM

Chlorothalonil is the most widely used pesticide in the United Kingdom, but officials say that it poses high risks for the environment and humans.

Did Your Community Make it in the United States' Top 10 Healthiest List of 2019?

03.31.2019 23:05 PM

The results of the annual face off among America's healthiest communities are in! (Photo : cuncon) Douglas County in Colorado is 2019's healthiest community in the United States.

20 Bird and 20 Mammal Species Will Be Extinct in 20 Years

03.31.2019 23:04 PM

Fauna crisis in Australia could be the inevitable end of some indigenous species. More than 40 extinct species in the next 20 years is a very troubling thought.

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