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
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
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
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
By Sonia Elks As anxieties about climate change mount, a growing number of festivals are boosting their eco-credentials with initiatives tackling everything from plastic waste and abandoned tents to low...Read More
Trane®, a brand of Ingersoll Rand® and global provider of indoor comfort and energy services solutions, and Parkway School District, one of the largest school districts in Missouri, partnered to...Read More
By Carissa Drury Nonhlanhla Joye was diagnosed with cancer in 2014. While chemotherapy challenged her strength, her immediate concern wasn’t her health. Too sick to return to work, Joye’s priority was...Read More
