Mar 31, 2020 09:30AM
A new law bans popular plastic bags in the Mexican capital, as well as handing out plastic straws, spoons, coffee capsules and other single-use items by 2021.
Feb 28, 2020 09:30AM
Palau is the first country in the world to ban ecologically harmful sunscreens containing oxybenzone and octinoxate.
Tequila maker Jose Cuervo has initiated an eco-friendly process of salvaging the leftover agave fibers from its distilling process and upcycling them into biodegradable drinking straws.
Canada-based Harbour Air has launched the first successful test flight of an all-electric aircraft.
Researchers found that patients with cardiovascular disease who supplemented with folic acid (vitamin B9) reduced their risk of stroke by 15 percent.
Researchers find women who consume a diet high in refined carbohydrates—particularly added sugars and processed grains—are more likely to develop insomnia.
Research shows that practicing gentle hatha yoga can strengthen the brain and help grow new neurons, similar to the effects aerobic exercise can have on the brain.
Copenhagen has dramatically refashioned the look and function of a power station with Copenhill, a waste-to-power plant that powers homes and includes a ski slope, a climbing wall and more.
Researchers find that natural scents can help to reduce stress.
Evidence is emerging of a skin-gut axis that links UVB exposure to the microbiome, a finding that has implications for those suffering from autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
3D-printing techniques are being used for building houses with the benefits of lower costs, less waste and reduced construction time.
Jan 31, 2020 09:30AM
Qigong, a traditional Chinese massage technique and movement practice, may offer hope for children with autism spectrum disorder.