Harnessing the Sun: The Economics of Solar Panel Installations
Harnessing the Sun explores the economic viability of solar panel installations. Learn about the cost-effectiveness and benefits of solar energy solutions
Pollinators turned off by air pollution
Air pollution makes the scent of a night-blooming plant less enticing to pollinating moths. Researchers in a Science study discovered that nitrate radicals severely degrade key odour components that attract pollinating insects to the pale evening primrose (Oenothera pallida).
Buy a glowing petunia so you can bring GMO into the house
Plant lovers in the United States will soon be able to buy glowing petunias (Petunia hybrida). The $29 US plant, sold by biotech firm Light Bio, contains genes from a bioluminescent mushroom (Neonothopanus nambi).
Unlocking Energy Efficiency: 10 Strategies for Sustainable Buildings
This article describes 10 innovative tools for energy efficiency and there is a pledge that this could lead to the future of a more sustainable environment. Remember, as what Resustain said - the cheapest energy is the energy you don’t use.
Green Living 101: Practical Ways to Cut Carbon and Save Energy
The biggest players in cutting carbon emissions are the big companies of the world. But individuals can do their part, too. And by making at least some of these practical steps a habit in daily life, we can all work together to reduce our carbon footprint, and take steps towards a more eco-friendly world.
Feeling Flu-ish? Relieve The Symptoms With Kitchen Remedies
Once you’re down with flu, all the standard advice applies: rest, stay warm, drink lots of warm fluids, take something to relieve the symptoms. And have patience. With care and about a week, the bug will fade away. Before you reach for the usual pain-killers and fever reducers, inspect your spice cupboard. I’ll bet at least a few natural helpers are lurking there.
Dates Baked With Goat Cheese
Rich, sticky dates baked with cheese and nuts, a delicious appetizer or snack.
Essay on pleasure revealed in ancient scroll
AI deciphers the text of 2,000-year-old charred papyrus scripts, unveiling musings on music and capers.
How to Protect Your Outside Wood Structures from the Elements
Read our guide to learn about how you can effectively protect outside wood structures from the elements.
How do coral reefs deal with noise and light?
How does noise and light affect coral reefs? An international team explores.
Adding Mycorrhizal fungi to green roofs
A Dartmouth-led research team set out to determine if managing green roof soil microbes could boost healthy urban soil development, a methodology that could be applied to support climate resilience in cities.
Hearty Vegetable Tajine For Cozy Winter Dinners
Make a hearty vegetable tajine for dinner.
The green guide to eco mattresses and greening your bedroom
Greening your life, doesn't require you to overhaul your house.There are small ways you can green your kitchen and your bathroom; we've even started a series for greening your baby. Let's take a look at the bedroom.
Killing PFAS forever chemicals with hydrogen and UV light
An insidious category of carcinogenic pollutants known as “forever chemicals” may not be so permanent after all University of California, Riverside, chemical engineering and environmental scientists recently published new methods to chemically break up these harmful substances found in drinking water into smaller compounds that are essentially harmless.
An Islamic Perspective to support the “brown to green” revolution
The book Care for Creation; An Islamic Perspective, has recently been authored by the prominent Turkish environmentalist Professor İbrahim Özdemir. The topic couldn’t be more crucial nowadays; Europe has planned to slash carbon emissions to net zero by 2050 and the need of a global effort to tackle, in several manners, climate change is increasingly discussed on mass media and social media, day by day.