Conservationists in Scotland successfully fed predators—making them so fat and happy that they no longer bothered killing rare birds.

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 ...

Plastics and climate change an inextricably linked. Plastics are made from petroleum, and nearly every stage of their production creates greenhouse gas emissions. If plastic production and use grow as ...

A study found that solar panels boost grassland productivity—with potential benefits for grazers, and for biodiversity—by up ...

The researchers created a cement paste-like paint composed of a porous calcium silicate hydrate network. The paint replenishes its water supply by absorbing rain and water vapor. And its ...

The devices efficiently harvest artificial light, and could charge electronics and wearables. They can also generate electricity on cloudy days.

When researchers delved into the tradeoff between AI sustainability and accuracy, they uncovered strategies for greener ...

Testing wheat straw, oat husks, potatoes and sugar beet, scientists identify promising candidates to make future fibres from ...

What’s more, researchers found that the phenomenon will increase further as street lighting is converted to energy efficient ...