For many, opening presents is a beloved holiday tradition. But the festive wrapping paper, bows and ribbons that adorn gifts can be costly for the environment. Paper in general “has environmental ...

There are many causes of climate change. One example is cutting down trees. This is a problem that some people don't know about. Carbon dioxide is released from the trunk when it breaks down or gets ...

These simple swaps can cut down on individual carbon footprint. There are certain things you can't go without: soap, laundry supplies, and medications, for instance. And for those trying to do their ...

As accumulating plastic waste continues to threaten human health and life under water, experts and decision-makers in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines have sought innovative, upstream solutions ...

Students, parents, and teachers at Council Oak Elementary School are going green to celebrate Earth Day. The annual event is held on April 22 and started in 1970. It is a day to celebrate the planet, ...

Bet you didn’t know that half the files on your computer have not been used since the day they were created. And the answer to getting rid of them efficiently can be found in your garbage can.

A decade ago humanity launched around 200 objects into space per year. Now we launch more than 2,600, with no prospects for slowing down. This rapid expansion of human activity in outer space has ...

Research Director at the Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney Melita Jazbec receives research funding from various government and non-government sources. Melita Jazbec is ...

Talks aimed at a global treaty to cut plastic pollution fizzled in Geneva this week, with no agreement to meaningfully reduce the harms to human health and the environment that come with the millions ...

YUMA — Adam Saghei walks among hundreds of discarded solar panels, collecting dust instead of power under the relentless Arizona sun at the We Recycle Solar facility. The rows of stacked panels ...