Environment

Scientists use satellites and drones to discover antarctic penguin 'super-colonies'

05 Mar 2018

Sea ice cover in Antarctica down to second-lowest on record

05 Mar 2018

Spring is springing earlier in polar regions than across the rest of earth

03 Mar 2018

Reducing a building's carbon output can also lower costs

03 Mar 2018

Study shows smartphones and data centers harm the environment

03 Mar 2018

Researchers use recycled carbon fibre to improve permeable pavements

01 Mar 2018

Weatherman forecasts pre-monsoon scorcher; heat waves to hit early

01 Mar 2018

King Penguins’ habitat threatened by global warming: study

28 Feb 2018

CO2 emissions from average new car in UK increase first time since 2000

27 Feb 2018

How cities heat up

26 Feb 2018

The way streets and buildings are arranged makes a big difference in how heat builds up, study shows

Rising acidity in oceans a major threat to coral reefs, says study

23 Feb 2018

UK environment secretary hints at ban on plastic straws

23 Feb 2018

Researchers find proof of start of Anthropocene epoch

23 Feb 2018

Indian scientists develop nextgen technology loop to generate clean energy

23 Feb 2018

Eartquakes follow fracking wastewater trail in southern Kansas

22 Feb 2018

Farming crops with rocks to reduce CO2 and improve global food security

21 Feb 2018

Plastic bans could hit growth in oil demand: BP

21 Feb 2018

Oil-eating microbes are challenged in the Arctic

21 Feb 2018

Bacteria play a major role in cleaning up oil spills and mitigating its environmental impacts. A new review examines the major limiting factors for microbial degradation in Arctic environments

Biodiversity loss raises risk of 'extinction cascades'

20 Feb 2018

Consumer and industrial products now a dominant urban air pollution source

19 Feb 2018

'Excess emissions' make significant contribution to air pollution

19 Feb 2018

Walls, toxicity and explosions: How plant cells protect themselves from salinity in soil

17 Feb 2018

Melting ice sheets in Greenland, Antarctica increasing pace of sea level rise

13 Feb 2018

Sun will dim in next 30 years, warns scientists

12 Feb 2018

Dunkin Donuts to get rid of styrofoam cups by 2020

08 Feb 2018