They found that underutilized human and livestock waste could substitute 27% of current fertilizer use in China, 26% in the ...

In the first comprehensive global study of the effect of trees on urban temperature, researchers discovered that in hot, ...

In one scenario, vulnerable parts of the world become completely uninsurable, and economic and/or natural forces dismantle ...

First they cracked a problem that slows down plant photosynthesis—then they succeeded in super-charging potato growth by up ...

New research suggests the answer is yes. Logging rates are dramatically lower where governments in Sub-Saharan Africa partner ...

A new assessment offers a fairer approach to sustainable mobility for people who can’t afford zero-emission vehicles: Old cars can still be environmentally friendly if driven in the right way. When ...

A new study found that reducing world cattle production by a mere 13% and rewilding select pastures could lock away the equivalent to 3 years' worth of global carbon emissions. Researchers created a ...

Consider a simple thought experiment. Imagine that by the end of this century, everyone in the world will use energy at the same rate per person that a typical American does today: a steady stream of ...

From its crowded streets, Hauqiangbei, looks like any other crowded Chinese shopping district, packed with streetside malls, snack vendors, and people in a sharp-elbowed hurry. But if you slip into ...