The eighth International Airborne Wind Energy Conference (AWEC 2019) will convene at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK. The Conference will discuss Airborne Wind Energy (AWE) – an emerging renewable energy technology that...Read More
This is a headline you may well read more than once in the coming years. It is also possible that the subsequent world’s-largest-solar-plants may also be built not a million...Read More
The preservation of plant biodiversity is the task of the roughly 1,750 gene banks which are distributed around the world. So far, they store plant samples, and sometimes additional phenotypic...Read More
Love is love — and regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity, it’s beautiful. And this month, World Pride month, is an occasion to celebrate just that. But the freedom to...Read More
Keep America Beautiful®, the nonprofit steward of litter prevention for more than six decades, is partnering with Fishbrain, the world’s most popular mobile app and social network for people who love...Read More
A devastating heatwave is happening in Europe right now. Temperature records are falling and not just by a small margin. The death toll is starting to rise and is prompting...Read More
Solar panels which form part of a Lightsource BP smart home solution sit on a flat roof at a residential property in Dorking, U.K., on Friday, May 3, 2019. Companies...Read More
Bees are valuable to humans not only because they produce honey, but also because they pollinate wildflowers and food crops. They exclusively eat nectar and pollen. So in areas where...Read More
Scientists have discovered how plants create networks of air channels — the lungs of the leaf — to transport carbon dioxide (CO2) to their cells. Botanists have known since the...Read More
Why Global Citizens Should Care Plastic waste has become an urgent ecological crisis, and could even threaten human health. The United Nations campaigns for countries to cut down on plastic...Read More
Why Global Citizen Should Care Plastic waste has become an urgent ecological crisis, and could even threaten human health. The United Nations campaigns for countries to cut down on plastic...Read More
City-scale water management systems inspired by bryophytes, human small intestines, and a giraffe’s rete mirabilia (a complex network of blood vessels that can absorb surge flows), along with a post-harvest...Read More