Quantum simulation could help flights run on time
A powerful new form of computing could help scientists design new types of materials for nanoelectronics, allow airlines to solve complex logistical problems to ensure...
Failure of fed to increase community protections against ozone forces legal action
Represented by the environmental organization Earthjustice, the Sierra Club and Center for Biological Diversity filed suit in court in an effort to force the...
A Thawing Habitat
Your barren canvas stretches
Tightly across forgotten states;
Caught between unforgiving waves
And starry mountain peaks,
Your pulse beats unhurriedly
In this hibernation of solitude.
Permafrost litters your landscape:
Continuous,
Discontinuous,
Sporadic.
Its frozen...
Aeroplanes could cut emissions by flying on waste cooking oil fuel
Blending biofuels and kerosene to create greener jet fuel has shown promising results in test flights, but more work needs to be done to...
Small farms produce more food than statistics show
Small farms sometimes get overlooked as a feasible solution for feeding a growing population, but researchers say they should be given greater support, with...
Quantum – a double-edged sword for cryptography
Quantum computers pose a big threat to the security of modern communications, deciphering cryptographic codes that would take regular computers forever to crack. But...
My laundry list of fixes for stopping the gamut of pesky odors indoors
Face it: Living spaces produce a whole slew of smells. There is everything from pungent under-the-kitchen-sink-placed-trash-can and garbage-disposer-related stenches to dirty laundry and stale...
Review of A Bright Future by Goldstein and Qvist
A Bright Future: How Some Countries Have Solved Climate Change and the Rest Can Follow by Joshua S. Goldstein and Staffan V. Qvist (New...
Bewildered Blooms
Hidden behind the fragility
Of a sub-Antarctic archipelago,
A speck of shamrock shimmers
On a sea of turquoise.
Exploding into life this fleck
Becomes a floating forest;
Vacuous blues graffitied...
World Environment Day 2019: A day to ‘Beat Air Pollution’
The below press release dated Jun. 5, 2019 is from UN Environment.
Governments, industry, communities and individuals around the world today commemorated World Environment Day,...
