From Bacteria to Fuel
An E. coli virus strain that can turn raw plant matter into diesel without any refinement or additional steps has been developed by a group of researchers.
An E. coli virus strain that can turn raw plant matter into diesel without any refinement or additional steps has been developed by a group of researchers.
2010 is a crucial year for forests.
Hundreds of miles off the North American coast, researchers from Sea Education Association in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, have discovered an Atlantic Garbage Patch.
For the past 14 years, scientists have been searching for why so many California sea lions are dying from metastatic cancer.
Move over solar-powered electronics, the next big wave for power might come from the act of breathing.
Peepoo, a one-time-use bag designed to convert waste into fertilizer, also destroys disease-producing pathogens.
Innovative Solutions Bloom in India GreenSpaces is on track to be the greenest large commercial building in the world.© greenspaces.in When doctors told Kamal Meattle that his lung capacity had dropped to 70%, and it was Delhi’s air that was killing him, he had two choices: leave friends, family and the life he had built […]
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson sent a letter in response to attempts by Senator Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) and other coal state senators to protect their states from further greenhouse gas regulation under the Clean Air Act.
To the human eye, it can be nearly impossible to tell some fish species apart, but these seemingly identical fish have no trouble identifying a sibling from a more distant relative.
A recent special issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences presents several studies conducted on Marine Protected Areas.