Environment
A step toward biodegradable plastics
19 Nov 2016
Wood waste fuels Alaska Airlines' Seattle-Washington DC flight
16 Nov 2016
The alternative fuel was made from leftover limbs and branches harvested at managed forests and converted into isobutanol, which was then converted to jet fuel
Trump seeking ways to wriggle out of climate pact: report
14 Nov 2016
A Reuters report says the future Trump administration is weighing alternatives to accelerate a US pull-out from the Paris Agreement on climate change that has already been signed by 109 countries, including the US
Weeds may be agricultural angels
12 Nov 2016
Record hot year may be the new normal by 2025
10 Nov 2016
The hottest year on record globally in 2015 could be just another average year by 2025 if carbon emissions continue to rise at their current rate
Study suggests some Los Angeles earthquakes due to oil production in early 20th century
02 Nov 2016
Historical sleuthing has turned up evidence for a possible link between oil production and a handful of damaging earthquakes that took place in the Los Angeles Basin during its oil boom in the early 20th century, according to a new study
Study suggests some Los Angeles earthquakes due to oil production in early 20th century
02 Nov 2016
Historical sleuthing has turned up evidence for a possible link between oil production and a handful of damaging earthquakes that took place in the Los Angeles Basin during its oil boom in the early 20th century, according to a new study
Toxic air killing 600,000 children across the world every year: Unicef
31 Oct 2016
South Asia has the largest number of children living in areas with high levels of toxic air, at 620 million, with Africa following at 520 million children while East Asia and the Pacific region have 450 million children living in such areas
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