Researchers found that framing uncertain events in negative terms such as “unlikely” could sow confusion about climate ...

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The amount of concrete that goes into an average American home's basement wall could hold enough energy to meet the daily ...

Fuel made from trash and food waste can't entirely replace conventional jet fuel—but it could take a big bite out of airlines ...

An AI analysis shows that climate deniers increasingly use charts, data visuals, and academic design to appear trustworthy.

Researchers found only minor microbial differences between organic and conventional soils, suggesting that individual farming ...

A nanoengineered roof coating reflects 97% of sunlight, condenses dew, and could help fight heat and drought in ...

The global move toward sustainable eating could save $100 billion annually in farm costs—but at a steep human cost in rural ...

Scientists in Washington state are testing whether these sensitive cables can be used to detect sounds of endangered orcas.

We’ve poured more than 150 million metric tons of plastic garbage into the ocean since 1950. Plastic bits have turned up in places as remote as the bottom of the Mariana Trench, where scientists ...

Green roofs can capture nearly all the microplastic particles that contaminate rainwater in modern cities, according to a new study. The findings add to the list of benefits of green roofs, which have ...

There are hundreds of thousands of abandoned oil and natural gas wells in the U.S. These orphaned wells, most of them uncapped, create significant emissions and pose safety risks. Plugging the wells ...