Environmental Issues Chart shows we’re not growing enough food to feed the world of 2050 July 4, 2013
Environmental Issues Consumer taste for high-altitude coffee beans gives opportunity to small farmers – but also raises more problems? June 12, 2013
Environmental Issues Peak oil – reached. Peak water – reached. Next on the list? Peak soil June 3, 2013
Environmental Issues New method traps CO2, rends clean hydrogen and might de-acidify world’s oceans May 29, 2013
Environmental Issues Record level atmospheric CO2. Reaches 400 ppm for the first time in 3 million years May 14, 2013
Environmental Issues Rising hemisphere temperature difference shifts tropical rainfall patterns April 4, 2013
Environmental Issues Synthetic biology and conservation: opposites or on the same side? [DEBATE] April 3, 2013
Environmental Issues Peruvian engineers create water out of thin air through billboards March 27, 2013 - Updated on March 28, 2013
Environmental Issues Skyscrapers made out of wood: a feeble idea or a mark of the future? March 19, 2013
Environment Bigger and meaner hurricane surges expected in the future due to climate change March 19, 2013
Environment Climate change denial books: Over 70% have “verifiable link” to conservative think tanks. March 14, 2013
Environment Global warming will open shipping routes directly through the North Pole by 2050 March 5, 2013
Environmental Issues Global warming will lead to less snow fall in the world February 25, 2013 - Updated on April 18, 2019
Environmental Issues In a Harvard speech, Al Gore explains we treat the sky as a ‘sewer’ February 11, 2013
Environmental Issues Greenland ice core reveals it withstood warmer climate and warns of the future January 25, 2013
Environmental Issues Exotic plant species drive native plants into extinction contrary to reports January 16, 2013
Environmental Issues Real life Avatar story: Ecuadorean tribe will ‘die fighting’ to defend their home against oil exploitation January 16, 2013
Environmental Issues Mississippi river might become unnavigable blocking vital shipping route January 15, 2013
Environmental Issues Amazon trees will withstand even the most pessimistic of global warming scenarios December 14, 2012
Environmental Issues ‘Green’ batteries made from a red dye plant as an alternative to toxic batteries December 12, 2012
Animals New study highlights vulnerability of low lying Hawaiian areas December 7, 2012 - Updated on July 10, 2014
Chemistry Synthetic fuels could eliminate U.S. crude oil addiction and hamper carbon emissions December 6, 2012
Environmental Issues 2012 is the ninth warmest year on record, yet global warming rate is decreasing November 28, 2012
Biology Drought caused by global warming puts many forests around the world at risk November 22, 2012
Animals Ornithologists remotely tracks endangered Yosemite Great Gray Owls with sound tech October 23, 2012
Environmental Issues Solar geoengineering might hold the key to drastically reducing global warming October 22, 2012
Environmental Issues During the greatest mass extinction in Earth’s history the world’s oceans reached 40°C – lethally hot October 19, 2012