A cornerstone of this success is Project Tiger, launched in 1973, which established a nationwide network of protected areas dedicated to tiger conservation.
Exponential Growth in Space Debris Worries Environmentalists
One major consideration in space debris is the “Kessler Syndrome” risk that describes the cascading effects of the debris as one collision creates multiple fragments that further collide and create more debris.
One major consideration in space debris is the “Kessler Syndrome” risk that describes the cascading effects of the debris as one collision creates multiple fragments that further collide and create more debris.
Groundwater Depletion at Crisis Levels Across American West
Groundwater recharge is slow already, and drastically worsens during drought.
Groundwater recharge is slow already, and drastically worsens during drought.
Like Money? Tequila? Help Bats Keep Helping Us
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) estimates that bats contribute over $3.7 billion annually to the U.S. economy.
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) estimates that bats contribute over $3.7 billion annually to the U.S. economy.
Ghost Malls Repurposed for Community Benefit Coast to Coast
In the 1980s, malls were the heart of American social life.
In the 1980s, malls were the heart of American social life.
NYC Leading the World Away From Fossil Fuels
Under New York’s all-electric buildings law, most new construction will be prohibited from installing fossil-fuel equipment as the policy phases in between 2026 and 2029.
Under New York’s all-electric buildings law, most new construction will be prohibited from installing fossil-fuel equipment as the policy phases in between 2026 and 2029.
Reducing Food Insecurity Without Increasing Food Waste
Food insecurity, the lacking of access to adequate food, is a prevalent global issue.
Food insecurity, the lacking of access to adequate food, is a prevalent global issue.
Norway: The Greenest Country on Earth?
Norway mainly uses hydropower, primarily blue hydrogen, a source of renewable energy that takes the movement of water and generates energy.
Norway mainly uses hydropower, primarily blue hydrogen, a source of renewable energy that takes the movement of water and generates energy.
Severe Crisis at the Great Barrier Reef, Researchers Warn
This heatwave led to the sixth mass bleaching for the reef since 1998.
This heatwave led to the sixth mass bleaching for the reef since 1998.
Chewing Gum Releases 1000s of Microplastics Into Bloodstream
Major sources include plastic pellets, personal care products, paint and resins, synthetic textiles and the breakdown of larger plastics like bags and containers.
Major sources include plastic pellets, personal care products, paint and resins, synthetic textiles and the breakdown of larger plastics like bags and containers.
“Right to Repair” Extends Product Lifespans
Electronic waste is the world’s fastest-growing solid waste stream, with 62 million tonnes of electronic waste generated in 2022 alone.
Electronic waste is the world’s fastest-growing solid waste stream, with 62 million tonnes of electronic waste generated in 2022 alone.
Wireless Electricity: Dismissed as Pie in the Sky—Until Now?
Wireless electricity distribution is the transmission of electrical energy without the use of wires or tangible physical links.
Wireless electricity distribution is the transmission of electrical energy without the use of wires or tangible physical links.
LED Bulbs Dominate New Energy Efficient Lighting World
From an energy perspective alone, LEDs are hard to beat.
From an energy perspective alone, LEDs are hard to beat.
Plants Talk? It Turns Out, Flora Can Communicate
According to National Geographic, this signaling system operates like an “early warning network,” letting plants prepare themselves and the surrounding community for incoming dangers.
According to National Geographic, this signaling system operates like an “early warning network,” letting plants prepare themselves and the surrounding community for incoming dangers.
Stemming the Tide of Wildlife Declines
Wildlife populations have plummeted at an alarming rate over the past half-century.
Wildlife populations have plummeted at an alarming rate over the past half-century.
Abandoned Fishing Gear Fouls the World’s Ocean
Ghost gear enters the marine environment in a variety of ways.
Ghost gear enters the marine environment in a variety of ways.