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We got two big pieces of energy news from Google this week. The company announced that it’s signed an agreement to purchase ...

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Small mats of human hair line the base of plants, helping lock in moisture for crops in orchards around Chile that have been ...

A coalition has begun an effort to bring back Tulare Lake and its once-vast wetlands on thousands of acres of farmland in the ...

LifeArk's amphibious housing can move with rising water, which lets people build in areas with high flood risk.

In a leap toward sustainable desalination, researchers have created a solar-powered sponge-like aerogel that turns seawater ...

Hidden among Florida’s patchwork of tourist attractions and beach destinations lies a natural gem that deserves your attention – Dunns Creek State Park in Pomona Park offers 6,000 acres of pristine ...

Algae grown under Mars-like conditions could make bioplastic building materials for structures to harbor life in space.

A new review article published in the Journal of Environmental Management summarizes the current state of knowledge on the ...

How Amazon forest loss may affect water—and climate—far away A surge in deforestation under Brazil's president could "tip" the Amazon, affecting weather and water supplies—in Brazil and beyond.

As the market for floatovoltaics explodes, scientists are studying how to make the systems also work for waterbirds and other ...