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Humans living in and around forests have been supporting forest health for 1000s of years, they say—and we should protect ...
We use around 30 billion tonnes of concrete every year. That gigantic number bears an equally gigantic carbon footprint. Producing cement, the glue that holds concrete together, is responsible for ...
Residents of a Vermont town rallied for construction of wildlife tunnels to save amphibians from becoming road kill. The ...
Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. U.S. states can decarbonize on their own for about the same price as a federal-led effort to reduce emissions by the same amount, according to a new study.
A new study looks systematically for what works—and what doesn’t—to overcome psychological barriers that keep people stuck in ...
Melatonin, a sleep aid for humans, is known to keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer. Now scientists have come up with a ...
A new study in Panama found that entrusting forests to Indigenous inhabitants may be a more effective conservation strategy ...
Boosting iron intake to fight weakness and increase energy is not just for humans, new research shows. A team of scientists and engineers have found that injecting iron and other minerals into wood ...