
Climate
Here’s how to increase clean energy without harming wildlife
Wind farms, solar panels and more take up land and may harm wildlife. Researchers are working to resolve this conflict.
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Wind farms, solar panels and more take up land and may harm wildlife. Researchers are working to resolve this conflict.
Nations are charting how they might ‘zero’ out their releases of climate-warming gases. Success might greatly lower the risks of climate catastrophes.
A new study finds they can leak benzene and other harmful chemicals into homes, sometimes at very high levels.
Researchers found PFAS “forever chemicals” in kids’ school uniforms and other clothing. Studies have linked these compounds to health risks.
Teamwork makes green-work! Collaborating scientists came up with an electrifying farming trick that could make sunlight optional.
LEDs, or light-emitting diodes, light up TV screens, traffic lights and many other devices used in daily life.
Scientists hope that capturing carbon dioxide this way will limit both further warming of our planet and an escalation of extreme weather events.
It’s made by pressure-cooking sawdust and water, is cheap and easy to make — and could lead to greener cleaning products than chemicals used today.
Eyes in the sky show many of the worst methane emitters are in countries that produce a lot of oil and gas, such as Russia and the United States.
Researchers have developed a liquid metal that breaks down carbon dioxide in the air, converting it from a climate threat into a valuable raw material.