Grass species grow in two primary categories; warm season thrivers and cool season thrivers (Kentucky Bluegrass is the latter).
Predicting Wildfires: Mitigation Through Knowledge
Predicting when and where wildfires will occur demands a sophisticated approach that integrates advanced technology with comprehensive data analysis.
Predicting when and where wildfires will occur demands a sophisticated approach that integrates advanced technology with comprehensive data analysis.
Solving the Climate Crisis with Nature-Based Solutions
One example of a nature-based solution is reforestation, the replanting of native trees in areas subject to deforestation.
One example of a nature-based solution is reforestation, the replanting of native trees in areas subject to deforestation.
Is Local Sea Level Rise a Thing?
Sea level rise is a pressing global issue, exacerbated by climate change. And its impacts are not uniform across the globe; some regions experience more significant increases than others.
Sea level rise is a pressing global issue, exacerbated by climate change. And its impacts are not uniform across the globe; some regions experience more significant increases than others.
Net-Zero Aviation? Really?
Air travel is pretty environmentally unfriendly. In 2018, civil aviation emissions constituted 2.5 percent of global human carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
Air travel is pretty environmentally unfriendly. In 2018, civil aviation emissions constituted 2.5 percent of global human carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
Keeping Cities Cool as Climate Warms Up
Urban green spaces can significantly reduce the surrounding air temperature, offering a natural solution to urban heat.
Urban green spaces can significantly reduce the surrounding air temperature, offering a natural solution to urban heat.
The Ethics of Playback: Using Recorded Birdsong to Attract Birds
The ethical debate surrounding playback has arisen due to the sheer number of people who now have the ability to play these bird songs from their phones.
The ethical debate surrounding playback has arisen due to the sheer number of people who now have the ability to play these bird songs from their phones.
Can We Phase Out Expanded Polystyrene?
The light weight and superior insulating ability of plastic foam makes it a convenient resource for the transportation of goods, but it is also a serious threat to many natural habitats.
The light weight and superior insulating ability of plastic foam makes it a convenient resource for the transportation of goods, but it is also a serious threat to many natural habitats.
Satellites Helping the Planet
Satellites are indispensable in monitoring atmospheric changes and climate phenomena—such as El Niño—which have profound effects on global weather patterns.
Satellites are indispensable in monitoring atmospheric changes and climate phenomena—such as El Niño—which have profound effects on global weather patterns.
American Climate Corps Helps Move Us Toward Clean Economy
The ACC’s main purpose is to mobilize a new workforce to combat climate change and preserve natural resources.
The ACC’s main purpose is to mobilize a new workforce to combat climate change and preserve natural resources.
Plywood: The Green Building Material of the Future?
Using LCA, a research group from the Indian Plywood Industries Research and Training Institute analyzed the carbon footprint of plywood across its lifetime.
Using LCA, a research group from the Indian Plywood Industries Research and Training Institute analyzed the carbon footprint of plywood across its lifetime.
Are Banks the Silent Climate Killer?
Banks play a critical role in the global economy. By financing industrial activities and investing in infrastructure projects, banks are at the forefront of driving economic growth.
Banks play a critical role in the global economy. By financing industrial activities and investing in infrastructure projects, banks are at the forefront of driving economic growth.
Is There Any Hope of an International Plastics Treaty?
The global plastic waste crisis has reach alarming proportions, prompting widespread calls for global action.
The global plastic waste crisis has reach alarming proportions, prompting widespread calls for global action.
An Uphill Battle Against Wildlife Trafficking Continues
The trade also harms people, as many foreign animals can spread dangerous diseases to previously unexposed people and livestock.
The trade also harms people, as many foreign animals can spread dangerous diseases to previously unexposed people and livestock.
B2B Energy Markets Help Offset Emissions via Power Purchasing
One of these innovative green go-betweens is Copenhagen-based Reel Energy.
One of these innovative green go-betweens is Copenhagen-based Reel Energy.
Home Air Conditioning Gets a Little Greener
Harnessing solar energy for cooling is a game-changer. Solar-powered A/C units use photovoltaic panels to convert sunlight into electricity, significantly reducing reliance on the grid and lowering electric bills.
Harnessing solar energy for cooling is a game-changer. Solar-powered A/C units use photovoltaic panels to convert sunlight into electricity, significantly reducing reliance on the grid and lowering electric bills.