New Princeton research shows that reclaimed wastewater can replace purified water in hydrogen production, cutting treatment ...

When farmland is returned to the wild, it shows a striking ability to hold onto the carbon that built up in farm soils over ...

Ecologists coined the phrase “landscape of fear” to describe how animals modify their behavior based on how risky a place ...

A new analysis of 3,500 US cities reveals that the carbon “hoofprint” of meat can vary more than threefold depending on where ...

Companies used to be accused of faking sustainability via greenwashing. Now some are hiding actual climate progress.

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 ...

Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. Ultra-bright white paints are the go-to when it comes to cooling buildings. Those paints work by reflecting as much of the sun as they can. An international ...

Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. Rocks are one of nature’s tools for trapping carbon dioxide from air and permanently locking it away. The silicate minerals found in certain rocks react with ...

If you like home runs, you’ll love climate change. As the temperature rises, air resistance goes down. Researchers at Dartmouth College have calculated that human-caused warming led to 58 extra home ...

Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. Researchers have employed an unlikely organism—fungi—to make a new type of biodegradable battery. The new 3D-printed fungal battery produces enough ...

In a new spin on green electronics, researchers have made a biodegradable electronic circuit board from tree leaves. Such leaf-based electronics, or “leaftronics” as the team from Dresden University ...