Paris bans old cars on weekdays
Jul 3, 2016, 9:29 am By ENN
Paris was at the forefront of public bike-sharing schemes, and it now has electric car-sharing…New technology could improve use of small-scale hydropower in developing nations
Jul 1, 2016, 8:10 am By ENNEngineers at Oregon State University have created a new computer modeling package that people…In hot water: Climate change is affecting North American fish
Jun 30, 2016, 5:54 pm By ENNClimate change is already affecting inland fish across North America -- including some fish that are…Ocean circulation implicated in past abrupt climate changes
Jun 30, 2016, 5:25 pm By ENN
There was a period during the last ice age when temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere went on a…Scientists observe first signs of healing in the Antarctic ozone layer
Jun 30, 2016, 4:47 pm By ENNScientists at MIT and elsewhere have identified the "first fingerprints of healing" of the Antarctic…An ingredient in your sunscreen can be killing sharks
Jun 30, 2016, 7:51 am By ENNMost animal lovers wouldn’t dream of harming an animal for fashion. Fur? No, thank you. Leather?…Is your makeup killing sharks?
Jun 30, 2016, 7:50 am By ENNMost animal lovers wouldn’t dream of harming an animal for fashion. Fur? No, thank you. Leather?…Vermont will be the first US State to Label GMOs
Jun 30, 2016, 7:40 am By ENNVermont will soon be the first state in the nation to require labels on genetically modified (GMO)…Ocean acidification affects predator-prey response
Jun 29, 2016, 6:25 pm By ENNOcean acidification makes it harder for sea snails to escape from their sea star predators,…Crucial peatlands carbon-sink vulnerable to rising sea levels
Jun 29, 2016, 6:06 pm By ENNRising sea-levels linked to global warming could pose a significant threat to the effectiveness of…Saved by the sun
Jun 29, 2016, 1:21 pm By ENNA new twist on the use of renewable energy is saving children's lives in Africa. The innovation--a…Floating Solar: A Win-Win for Drought-Stricken Lakes in U.S.
Jun 29, 2016, 10:17 am By ENNThe Colorado River’s two great reservoirs, Lake Mead and Lake Powell, are in retreat.…Humans artificially drive evolution of new species
Jun 29, 2016, 8:14 am By ENNSpecies across the world are rapidly going extinct due to human activities, but humans are also…New study shows impact of man-made structures on Louisiana's coastal wetlands
Jun 28, 2016, 5:42 pm By ENNAs Louisiana's wetlands continue to disappear at an alarming rate, a new study has pinpointed the…Building a better battery
Jun 28, 2016, 4:14 pm By ENNForget mousetraps -- today's scientists will get the cheese if they manage to build a better…Pipelines affect health, fitness of salmon, study finds
Jun 28, 2016, 3:26 pm By ENNPipelines carrying crude oil to ports in British Columbia may spell bad news for salmon, according…Climate Change Is Happening Faster Than African Crops Can Handle It
Jun 28, 2016, 12:20 pm By ENNCrop yields in Africa will nosedive ten years from now unless we can develop varieties that can…Household fuels exceed power plants and cars as source of smog in Beijing
Jun 27, 2016, 4:40 pm By ENNBeijing and surrounding areas of China often suffer from choking smog. The Chinese government has…Wind-blown Antarctic sea ice helps drive ocean circulation
Jun 27, 2016, 12:34 pm By ENNAntarctic sea ice is constantly on the move as powerful winds blow it away from the coast and out…Recycled Plastic Lumber Invented by Pioneering Rutgers Professor
Jun 27, 2016, 11:08 am By ENNImagine a material lighter than steel, longer-lasting than lumber and strong enough to support…
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