University of California, San Diego, one of the nation’s greenest college campuses, has begun construction on a sustainable energy program that’s among the…
Like many species that migrate across a vast ocean, pinpointing all the possible causes of their decline is difficult and figuring out where conservationists…
Royal Society of Chemistry says it’s wrong to shower for more than two minutes.Water-wasting and uncaring about gels, shampoos and soap going down the…
Even gemmologists, i.e. experts in precious stones and pearls, cannot distinguish between pearls from Japan and China with the naked eye. However, Japanese…
The Joint Technology Initiative (JTI) “Clean Sky” is the name of the hitherto largest EU research programme for the advancement of sustainability and…
Now, Eawag has developed a model that allows vulnerable areas to be pinpointed using existing data on geology and soil properties. This has also enabled the…
DZULKIFLI ABDUL RAZAKUnveiled by the Sultan of Perak, the centre is poised to be a beacon for sustainability in seeking new solutions to old problems. And why…
A new NOAA coral bleaching prediction system indicates that there will be some bleaching in the Caribbean later this year, but the event will probably not be…
A new study of the potential ecological impact of various management strategies published in the British Ecological Society's Journal of Applied Ecology found…
This animation, comprised of images acquired by Envisat’s Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar (ASAR) between 30 May and 9 July 2008, shows the break-up event…
Lawmakers in several U.S. states and two Canadian provinces have approved an agreement designed to safeguard the world’s largest freshwater source – the Great…
For Professor Bernd Schöne, however, these hard calcium shells provide a profound insight into the history of our earth and especially into the climate of the…
The tests produced promising results that offer a basis for the further development of measures to protect against oil-spills in ice-infested regions.World’s…
The aim is to protect smallholders from wild animals and the forest and its animals from poachers. The Rhino Charge involves one day's careful off-road driving…
The findings relate to organisms called methanogens and are explained in the latest issue of the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.The…
The report issued today, The State of Coral Reef Ecosystems of the United States and Pacific Freely Associated States: 2008, says that the nation's coral reef…
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