New Zealand’s native stoneflies have changed colour in response to human-driven environmental changes, new research shows. The study provides arguably the world’s most clear-cut case of animal evolution in response to
The Arctic is warming faster than any other area of the planet. How environmental change affects the landscape, weather patterns and infrastructure for communities—not just here but across the world—is of
Plants communicate through volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that help them respond to herbivorous pest attacks. This review explored the mechanisms behind these plant communications and their applications in sustainable agriculture. The
Experts in energy systems modeling and fusion technology explore the future role of fusion at various costs and carbon constraints.
A journalist revisits his popular theory of social contagions
More than 30m homes are thought to contain lead paint, including nearly 4m where children under age of six liveTwo weeks after setting a nationwide deadline for removal of lead pipes,
Pace of growth helps maintain renewable energy when weather conditions interfere with wind and solarFaced with worsening climate-driven disasters and an electricity grid increasingly supplied by intermittent renewables, the US is
The EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) has been touted as a key policy for…
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A study published today in the journal Environmental Research Letters, has revealed a staggering $79 billion in annual climate-related costs from the production of common materials in the United States. These
Nanoplastics, emerging as persistent environmental pollutants, pose significant threats due to their durability and wide distribution in water bodies. Their interactions with natural organic matter are critical, influencing pollutant retention, microbial
