Polar bears, which are currently listed as vulnerable on the Red List of Threatened Species and considered at high risk of endangerment in the wild, have traditionally been considered an animal that is one of the most susceptible to environmental changes. However, in the past decade, the species pop
By Megan Ray Nichols
10 Mar 2020
Solar panels are among the leading clean technologies being used to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and to stem the harmful effects of climate change.
By Ben Pilkington
12 Mar 2020
A study published in 2019 in the Journal of Environmental Management highlights the importance of elemental analysis in conservation efforts. A team from the National University of Singapore used the technique to assess trace metal contamination in a conservation area, helping them to identify the i
By Sarah Moore
11 Mar 2020
Climate change is an umbrella term for the shift of weather phenomena associated with an increase in global average temperatures.
By Mihaela Dimitrova
11 Mar 2020
Solar cells that can work at night-time have been designed by a team at the University of California, Davis.
By Sarah Moore
11 Mar 2020
The EU has slowly comprehended the negative environmental impact the fashion industry possesses and is currently facing an enduring pressure to make the global value chain sustainable and environmentally friendly. However, the level of awareness of the consumers is still at the initial phase as the
By Dr. Parva Chhantyal
10 Mar 2020
Research has revealed that the effects of climate change could drive the emperor penguin to extinction by 2100 if we fail to reverse the detrimental transitions already set into motion.
By Sarah Moore
10 Mar 2020
The construction industry is one of the largest and most active heavy industries in the world today. The industry can play a huge role in the mission to tackle climate change and protect the planet and its ecosystems.
By Ben Pilkington
9 Mar 2020
Clouds play a critical role in our climate; they influence heat circulation whilst also reflecting sunlight to keep the planet cool.
By Kerry Taylor-Smith
9 Mar 2020
Waste is a huge problem globally, and the problem increases as the population continues to grow, and urbanization progresses. The US represents a major source of waste; while the country only represents 4% of the world’s entire population, it generates 12% of municipal solid waste.
By Sarah Moore
5 Mar 2020