Last Updated: Nov 30, 2017 04:21PM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM
Nov 30, 2017 04:21PM
By digitalizing photographs and other museum records, scientists are closing in on the number of tree species left to be discovered in the Amazon rainforest.
Nov 30, 2017 04:20PM
Cohousing developments for older women are being created in the United Kingdom and United States to replace retirement homes that encourage dependency.
As many as 51 trillion particles of discarded plastic lie on the ocean floor, threatening marine life globally.
Oct 31, 2017 12:55PM
Sweden’s waste-to-energy plants are so efficient that it has closed many landfills and actually imports trash to burn from other European countries.
Humpback whales that leap out of the water are making a big splash to communicate with distant pods, Australian researchers have found.
As many as one billion migrating birds die annually when they collide with glass windows in the United States.
REI, the outdoor outfitter, is closing its stores on Black Friday and urging Americans to hit the trail instead of the shopping mall that day.
Sep 29, 2017 08:53PM ● By Linda Buzzell
With simple, clear steps and procedures, we can build bonds with our neighbors to create a better tomorrow together.
Sep 29, 2017 07:18PM
In a move respectful of Native American history, some Oklahoma communities have changed Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
Three-quarters of American tree species have shifted to the West since 1980 due to dryer conditions in the East and changing rainfall patterns.
More than a million birds and bats are killed annually by wind turbines, but fatalities are cut if the turbines are located offshore and are turned off during low wind speeds.
Aug 31, 2017 12:14PM
To safely dispose of 56 million gallons of nuclear waste dating back to the Second World War, the Department of Energy might replace a glass-log encasement plan with a cement option.
No Events in the next 21 days.
