Developing new ultrathin metal electrodes has allowed researchers to create semitransparent perovskite solar cells that are highly efficient

Breakthrough by uOttawa researchers sees creation of light-emitting solid carbon from CO2 gas

Tiny structures inspired by the shape of cactus spines allow a newly created material to gather drinkable water from the air

Scientists and governments worldwide are racing against the clock to fight climate change, and part of the solution might be in soil.

The Air is a solar panel sticker, or, as Maxeon describes it, “peel and stick,” so the panels can be installed directly on a roof

Imagine an entire twenty storey concrete building which can store energy like a giant battery. That vision could someday be a reality.

"More than half of Earth’s remaining wild areas could disappear in the next few decades if we don’t decisively act."

Washington State University researchers have developed an innovative way to convert plastics to ingredients for jet fuel

Trees are a large part of the climate change solution, with their ability to suck carbon out of the atmosphere and store it.

Many people are taking to biking for their preferred mode of transportation, prompting designers and city officials to reimagine bike paths.

Dried yellow mealworms could soon be hitting supermarket's shelves and restaurants across Europe. The Tenebrio molitor beetle's larvae ...

PET bottles are barely (less than 30%) recycled in America, a country that has the infrastructure to recycle it.

The now-familiar sight of traditional propeller wind turbines could be replaced in the future with wind farms containing more compact...

Millions of tons of plastic end up in landfills every year. It's a big societal problem and an even larger environmental threat.

Plastics are a part of nearly every product we use on a daily basis. The average person in the U.S. generates about 100 kg of plastic waste

Organizers of a $20 million contest to develop products from greenhouse gas that flows from power plants announced two winners

When food waste goes to landfill it releases methane, a greenhouse gas more potent than carbon dioxide.

Researchers at the Institute of Industrial Science, a part of The University of Tokyo, have developed a new method of producing concrete

Concerns about climate change are driving a growing number of states, utilities, and corporations to set the goal of zeroing out power

Conserving, restoring and growing 1 trillion trees by 2030 could help restore biodiversity and fight climate change.