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Could Spider Venom Save the Bees?

Could Spider Venom Save the Bees? New research, led by Newcastle University, has tested the insect-specific fusion protein bio-pesticide… LEED Points

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Extinction of Oregon Starfish Expected Due to Sea Star Wasting Epidemic

Extinction of Oregon Starfish Expected Due to Sea Star Wasting Epidemic Just in the past two weeks, the incidence of sea star wasting syndrome has exploded along the Oregon Coast… LEED Points

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Researchers Assign Monetary Value to Nature to Promote Sustainability

Researchers Assign Monetary Value to Nature to Promote Sustainability In assigning natural capital monetary value, the approach will have widespread implications… LEED Points

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Major U.S. Breweries Work to Conserve Water Amid Widespread Drought

Major U.S. Breweries Work to Conserve Water Amid Widespread Drought Major breweries in the U.S. are cutting back on the amount of water they use to brew beer … LEED Points

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Skyscraper-Size Ice Structures Discovered Beneath Greenland Ice Sheet

Skyscraper-Size Ice Structures Discovered Beneath Greenland Ice Sheet Using ice-penetrating radar, researchers have discovered ragged blocks of ice as tall as city skyscrapers… LEED Points

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Research Finds Critical ‘Bud-Break’ Gene Aids Trees in Adapting to Climate...

Research Finds Critical ‘Bud-Break’ Gene Aids Trees in Adapting to Climate Change Scientists have confirmed the function of a gene that controls the awakening of trees from winter dormancy… LEED Points

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U.S. Student Teams Win First-Ever International Soil Judging Contest

U.S. Student Teams Win First-Ever International Soil Judging Contest Using only their eyes, sense of touch and a limited set of tools, they make land usage recommendations about agriculture… LEED Points

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Princeton Study: Up to 900,000 Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells Pollute...

Princeton Study: Up to 900,000 Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells Pollute Pennsylvania’s Air The study describes how abandoned oil wells serve as leakage pathways for carbon dioxide, methane, brine and more…...

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Broccoli Can Help Reduce Health Risks Associated With Air Pollution

Broccoli Can Help Reduce Health Risks Associated With Air Pollution A recent clinical trial involving nearly 300 people living in one of China’s most polluted regions found … LEED Points

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Autism Risk Higher Near Pesticide-Treated Fields, Study Says

Autism Risk Higher Near Pesticide-Treated Fields, Study Says Babies whose moms lived within a mile of crops treated with widely used pesticides were more likely to… LEED Points

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UCLA promotes advances in perovskite solar cell commercial viability

UCLA promotes advances in perovskite solar cell commercial viability UCLA professor Yang Yang, member of the California NanoSystems Institute, is a renowned innovator of solar cell technology whose...

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GlobalData: Renewables to be fastest growing power source in U.S. next...

GlobalData: Renewables to be fastest growing power source in U.S. next decade, barring changes in policy Non-hydro renewable energy will be the fastest-growing power source in the U.S. over the next...

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Science nerds: New way of seeing electrons cool off discovered, has...

Science nerds: New way of seeing electrons cool off discovered, has implications for solar cells You care about solar technology, so it is possible you are a science nerd. This is OK to admit, and as...

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Researchers improve efficiency of organic PV cells to 15 percent

Researchers improve efficiency of organic PV cells to 15 percent A patented breakthrough by researchers at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology improves the efficiency of organic photovoltaic...

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PV manufacturers investing $5 billion in capacity, tech upgrades

PV manufacturers investing $5 billion in capacity, tech upgrades An obstacle in the way of massive solar growth around the world is having the capacity to meet the demand. The solar photovoltaic (PV)...

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How many states make economic sense for commercial energy storage right now?

How many states make economic sense for commercial energy storage right now? According to a recent report from GTM Research, The Economics of Commercial Energy Storage, which analyzed rate structures...

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U.S. Student Teams Win First-Ever International Soil Judging Contest

U.S. Student Teams Win First-Ever International Soil Judging Contest Using only their eyes, sense of touch and a limited set of tools, they make land usage recommendations about agriculture... LEED...

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Princeton Study: Up to 900,000 Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells Pollute...

Princeton Study: Up to 900,000 Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells Pollute Pennsylvania’s Air The study describes how abandoned oil wells serve as leakage pathways for carbon dioxide, methane, brine and...

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Broccoli Can Help Reduce Health Risks Associated With Air Pollution

Broccoli Can Help Reduce Health Risks Associated With Air Pollution A recent clinical trial involving nearly 300 people living in one of China's most polluted regions found ... LEED Points

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