Just Stop Oil Activists Vandalizes Stonehenge With Orange Powder Spray in Wider Protest Against Fossil Fuels

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 06.20.2024 03:14 AM

Just Stop Oil activists vandalize Stonehenge with orange powder spray in a wider protest against fossil fuels. Discover the motives and implications of this bold act. Read more!

Cow Waste Transformed Into Biomethane for Rocket Engine: Fuels Japan’s Sustainable Space Propulsion

12.11.2023 05:16 AM

Japan revolutionizes space exploration using biomethane produced from cow dung. Learn more about it in this article.

British Firm Develops New Solution For Plastic to Self-Destruct in 2 Years

10.18.2022 12:20 PM

A United Kingdom-based startup has developed a new solution that’s making plastics self-destruct if they escape into the environment. Read to know more.

Climate Change Reversal Possible? MIT Scientists Say They Can Stop This Threat to Earth

07.13.2022 07:30 AM

Climate change has been devastating numerous communities across the globe. Read on to find out how MIT scientists will pause and completely reverse the effects of climate change.

Tesla Designs New Battery That Lasts Up to 100 Years

05.27.2022 10:00 AM

Batteries are known to pollute the environment from mining to residue. Click to learn more about Tesla's new nickel-based battery that can allegedly last up to a hundred years in ideal conditions.

Deep Isolation Has Developed a New Technology to Safely Handle Radioactive Waste From Nuclear Power Plants

05.20.2022 07:44 AM

Deep Isolation's solution to radioactive waste could be a game-changer for nuclear power plants. Read on to know its new technology will operate.

India Experiences Most Devastating Effects From Heat-Induced by Climate Change; Country 15 Percent More Vulnerable Than 1990

10.25.2021 00:51 AM

A new study confirms that India is the top country that experiences the largest negative effscts of heat extremities brought by climate change.

Fossil-Fuel Reserves Should Be Kept Unexploited in the Ground for Half-a-Chance of Hitting Less Than 1.5 °C Goal for Global Warming

09.09.2021 03:26 AM

Modeling on fossil-fuel reserves recently showed nearly 90 percent of economically sustainable coil reserves should stay untapped to hit 1.5 degrees Celsius warming goals.

Energy Efficiency in US Buildings Could Decrease Thousands of Annual Premature Deaths Due to Particulate Matter

08.23.2021 03:08 AM

A new study suggests that buildings in the United States could save thousands of lives yearly if equipped with energy-efficient measures.

Carbon Dioxide Waste Can Now Be Converted to Butanol With a More Efficient Cathode Material

07.07.2021 06:15 AM

In a new study, researchers found a new material to use in converting the harmful gas into valuable butanol.

One in Five People Die from Fossil Fuel Air Pollution

02.19.2021 23:28 PM

The worldwide toll of early deaths because of fossil fuel air pollution is worryingly high. The global toll of early deaths attributed to fossil fuel air pollution caused by the burning of coal, diesel and gasoline is worryingly high, with a study doubling past estimates stating that one in every five people die globally because of this.

Converting Plastic Fuel Back Into Fossil Form Is a New Method of Greenwashing

10.08.2020 10:04 AM

The plastic waste problem has been a global issue that harms the environment and contributes to climate change. Several experts share that companies burning plastic fuel to its original fossil form are a new type of greenwashing

University of Cambridge Commits to Full Divestment in Fossil Fuel Industry

10.02.2020 09:00 AM

The University of Cambridge makes a historic break from its investment in the fossil fuel industry in response to the five-year battle of the climate crisis.

Victory for the Birds: Judge Blocks Trump Plan to Lighten Bird Protection on Oil Fields

10.18.2019 09:24 AM

The greater sage grouse is threatened by the Trump administration's plans to lighten restrictions of oil and gas exploration on their lands, but a judge has blocked their plans, giving the bird some reprieve in the face of extinction.

Algae May Be Key To Ending Climate Change

08.27.2019 08:40 AM

Microalgae may not just be the stuff that people can eat or material that can be used as fuel. It might be the key to ending problems on climate change.

Meeting Global Climate Goals May Require the Abolishment of Fossil-Fuel Power Plants

07.15.2019 10:43 AM

A new coal plant built today will emit millions of tons of CO2 every year throughout its 40-year lifespan.

Shifting to Renewable Energy Can Drive up Energy Poverty, Study Says

07.13.2019 06:36 AM

In nations like the United States where fossil fuel energy is substituted for renewable energy as a way to reduce carbon emissions, it comes at the cost of increased inequality

Russian Crude Oil Has Been Contaminated

05.07.2019 07:54 AM

An investigation has been launched to uncover the reason for mass amounts of crude oil getting contaminated.

Climate Change Needs To Be Addressed With More Concrete Initiatives

08.15.2017 16:03 PM

The Earth is experiencing the impacts of the climate change, and it will increase further if not addressed with concrete steps.

Nuclear Power Project Still Idle After Facing Bankruptcy, Controversies

05.29.2017 04:11 AM

Turkey's Point is originally aiming to be one of the US's biggest nuclear plants a decade ago but with some controversies and backruptcy, their plans of making nuclear the "next fossil fuel" is still waiting to happen.

Algae: Waste To Sustainable Biofuels

04.26.2017 03:24 AM

Algae, sourced from brackish water, is being eyed as the future source of biofuel. Algae could provide a more sustainable alternative source of biofuel according to a study made by researchers from the Kobe University Graduate School of Science, Technology, and Innovation.