Did you know that food waste accounts for more than 8% of all human-made greenhouse gas emissions? That amount makes it a significant contributor to climate change. There’s no betterContinue Reading
Fundamentally, two of the world’s most pressing challenges, climate change and soil degradation, boil down to a simple imbalance: there is too much carbon in the air, and not enoughContinue Reading
Olive trees grow best in a Mediterranean climate, where winters are cold — but not freezing — and summers are long and warm. A risk analysis of climate change inContinue Reading
The National Academies of Science called for the United States to pursue research into solar geoengineering to cool the Earth’s atmosphere but urged caution given that it could have risky,Continue Reading
In the current day, diversity is humanity’s insurance against the uncertainties of a changing climate. While our food supply depends increasingly on a homogeneous stew of a handful of cropContinue Reading
NASA is gearing up to begin tests on the X-57 Maxwell, the space agency’s first aircraft to be powered entirely by electricity. For now, the X-57 will remain safely groundedContinue Reading
Cities don’t just have sea level rises to worry about – they’re also slowly sinking under the weight of their own development, according to new research, which emphasizes the importanceContinue Reading
During the 1990s, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates picked up a bad boy reputation for taking a hard line in the company’s antitrust spat with the United States government. But forContinue Reading
