ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Scientists says Stream of Flanders So Polluted it May Be Used As Pesticide

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 04.13.2019 14:59 PM

The streams of Flanders are so polluted that scientists say its water could be used as a pesticide replacement.

The Economy of Design Is The Key To Surviving Climate Change

04.13.2019 14:48 PM

What people often overlook is the fact that sustainable living is about making the right choices and the design of the products that people choose is what is making climate change problem worse.

Using Camel Cricket Bacteria to Degrade Plastic

04.13.2019 09:42 AM

Scientists discover how to degrade plastic through cricket bacteria US researchers discovered a microorganism in greenhouse camel crickets that can break down lignin from wood.

Radioactive Fallout Have Been Frozen in Glaciers Which Are Now Melting

04.13.2019 07:56 AM

The presence of nuclear material in glaciers have been detected from ice cores sampled from different glacier sites.

Solving Water Pollution Through Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

04.13.2019 07:44 AM

A Filipino Scientist Leads in Developing AUVs Balik Scientist Rodrigo Jamisola Jr is leading two state universities and colleges (SUCs) design and build autonomous underwater (AUVs) aimed for monitoring rivers and deep open seas.

Bacteria That Feeds on Methane Found Thriving In The Earth’s Atmosphere

04.12.2019 22:19 PM

A recent study found a bacteria in the atmosphere that seem to thrive because of the presence of methane.

Undersea Robots Come To The Rescue

04.12.2019 22:17 PM

The Great Barrier Reef serves not only as a World Heritage Site, but it also the home to a lot of underwater creatures. But global warming has clearly affected its ecological balance and it needs all the help it could get.

Nuclear Fallout in Melting Glaciers Poses Danger

04.12.2019 22:11 PM

Nuclear meltdowns and weapons testing found in melting glaciers may be potentially hazardous like a ticking time bomb.

New Construction Project Proposal by BIG is a Floating City and it is a Sustainable One

04.12.2019 13:29 PM

While some have turned to alternative habitats for the distant future, architects, engineers, builders, and experts alike are on the case of providing a habitable but more sustainable ecosystem for the near future.

Scientists Say World's Protected Areas Need a Re-boot

04.11.2019 22:25 PM

An international study published today in the journal Science argues that the current international target for the protected area estate, accepted by over 190 nations, is failing. They propose a new measurable target based on the best scientific evidence that they say will galvanize greater and more effective conservation efforts.