While floating solar—the emerging practice of putting solar panels on bodies of water—is promising in its efficiency and its potential to spare agricultural and conservation lands, a new experiment finds environmental trade-offs.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission wrote in its decision that the agency's current process of considering emissions impacts as individual projects
Cornell researchers have discovered a way for ammonia oxidizing archaea (AOA), one of the most abundant types of microorganisms on Earth, to produce nitrous oxide, a potent and long-lasting greenhouse gas.
At a Senate committee hearing on Wednesday, Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, acknowledged climate change is “real” and that greenhouse gasses are making the planet hotter—but stopped short of saying the agency must regulate them.
In his first week as president, Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders, including several to do with the environment.
The climate has changed in the past, long before humans, so how do scientists know our recent warming is caused by man?
The shift to electric vehicles (EVs) is widely heralded as a key step in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and combating air pollution. Fully battery electric vehicles (BEVs), in particular, are seen as transformative,
A widely shared Facebook post combines misleading figures and calculations to suggest the UK’s contribution to climate change through carbon dioxide (CO2) and “cow farts” is negligible.
The rapidly shrinking sea ice pack in Antarctic waters will likely recover if prompt action is taken to contain greenhouse gas emissions, according to a simulation by an acclaimed team of scientists.
The Kano State Investment Promotion Agency, KANINVEST, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with STATA Power Utility Nigeria Limited for the
Oil and gas production in the United States is hitting record highs, easily outpacing consumption growth and fueling an export boom that in 2020 achieved the country’s first trade surplus in energy since at least the 1950s.
Over the past 30 years, a technology we barely notice has quietly shaped where and how Australians live. But our love of 'manufactured air' also comes at a cost.