In the Tang dynasty, Chinese merchants began buying rice on credit with a system that relied on trust and trade to sidestep ...

Plants and other photosynthetic organisms obtain CO2 from their environment and use it to build biological materials. Plants, animals, and decomposers (bacteria and fungi) return CO2 to the ...

Park advocates notched a victory before the Dallas City Council this week; an industrial developer took a hit; and I’m trying ...

James Scott If you’re a virgin who can’t drive, get a friend to take you to Clueless – director Amy Heckerling’s take on Jane ...

Using a dishwasher uses less hot water and energy than washing by hand, reported Popular Science, cleans the dishes better, ...

Forests cover nearly a third of all land on Earth, providing vital organic infrastructure for some of the planet's densest, most diverse collections of life. They support countless species, yet ...

Environmentalism, according to Dr. Ramachandra Guha, “like feminism, like socialism, like democracy,” is a modern phenomenon. “It’s really the product of the industrial revolution, which ...

Discover an extraordinary tree-cutting technique straight from the rooftops of Vietnam! In this video, we showcase a rare and daring method of coconut tree sawing performed while balancing on a ...

Yet the Blue Origin flight is a good reminder that there is no feminism without environmentalism. When Eleanor Roosevelt said women “cannot refuse to acknowledge” their differences from men ...

Anti-environmentalism is a rejection of both environmental initiatives and activism. But despite its sudden rise and bold rhetoric, it is built on shaky foundations. The messages it offers are ...

Writing for The Conversation, Alastair Bonnett discusses how anti-environmentalism is gaining ground, particularly among voices on the right, but the messages it offers are often contradictory.

according to a study published Tuesday in Communications Earth and Environment. “There was a kind of misunderstanding that 1.5 was going to solve all our problems,” said Chris Stokes ...