"Explained so well my caveman brain can understand." PhD student debunks common false claim about nuclear energy: 'This ...

In a Swiss pine forest, the treetops are being sprayed with mist in a bid to discover the effect that drier or wetter air has ...

The rapid growth of electric load fuels urbanization but creates unsettling environmental challenges. In that regard, the energy system is a crucial part of consuming water and emitting greenhouse ...

Caltech scientists convert CO2 into tough industrial plastics using a dual-loop system powered by renewable electricity.

Power plants and industrial facilities that emit planet-warming carbon dioxide are hopeful that Congress will keep tax ...

What if a machine could suck up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, run it through a series of chemical reactions, and essentially spit out industrially useful plastic?

What if a machine could suck up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, run it through a series of chemical reactions, and essentially spit out ...

A new kind of paint might be the key to cooling homes in humid climes like Singapore. Researchers based in the island country ...

The phenomenon has for years been blamed by some for sweltering summer conditions in Iowa, yet recent research shows that ...

A Rice University team discovered that bubbling CO₂ through a mild acid dramatically improves the lifespan and efficiency of ...

If you live under an air traffic corridor you've likely seen clouds behind airplanes, but are these toxic chemicals or ...

A new passive water harvester, developed by MIT engineers, harvests water from air. The team showed the device can collect water even in dry environments such as Death Valley, pictured here. Credit: ...