Based on long traditions, the cooperation nowadays covers all important areas – air, water, forestry and biodiversity. The cooperation has resulted in several…
The green leaves of plants use the energy of sunlight to make sugar by combining water with carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. This sugar fuels the plant’s…
Forest fires and other blazes in the United States likely release about 30 percent as much mercury as the nation's industrial sources, according to initial…
The University of Leicester is – quite literally – nailing its colours to the tallest building on campus. In a bold and forthright statement, the University of…
The Irish government has launched a major new strategy to maximise the scientific, economic and social potential of Ireland’s significant marine resources. Sea…
At the event, leading international experts presented the findings of their latest research into the scale, causes and consequences of global loss of coastal…
At least that’s the way the barred owls see it.Charlotte is famous for having two kinds of green. It is home to two of the nation’s largest banks and its…
That's according to research done by Lisa A. Schulte, assistant professor in Iowa State University's department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management and…
The acidity is caused by the gradual buildup of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere, dissolving into the oceans. Scientists fear it could be lethal for…
Ocean Conservancy Scientist, Wallace J. Nichols and University of California-Santa Cruz researcher Hoyt Peckham found surprising results in a recent…
Despite 95% of the archipelago falling under the Galapagos National Park, invasive plants spreading from the inhabited areas are having large impacts on the…
Industrial fishing operations take plenty of blame for both depleting fish stocks and inadvertently catching innocent bystanders such as dolphins, sharks,…
EPA has failed to use its authority under the act to adequately coordinate and oversee state activities along the Mississippi and ensure progress toward the…
The Carbon Capture Legal Programme, pioneered by the UCL Centre for Law and the Environment, will provide an authoritative source of objective, up to date and…
Resulting from the combination of water treatment investigations with the latest in material science, a new type of nanomaterial called nanostructured silica…
The problem with plants that are capable of doing this is that the process is slow and halts completely when growth stops in winter. Using plants in this way,…