Latest Environment Stories
In 2020, Take a High-Speed Train from Beijing to London
Bigger, Better, Faster: The Quake Proof Airport, Floating Freighter and Fast-Acting Fake Platelets
Transgenic Musclebound Trout with Six-Pack Abs Could Arrive Soon on Your Dinner Plate
The Undersea Hunt for Intraterrestrial Life
This Tiny Crustacean Menace Could Fuel the World
New Plastic Conducts Heat Better Than Metals, But Only in One Direction
This Car Runs on Coffee, in the Name of Science
With Artificial Photosynthesis, A Bottle of Water Could Produce Enough Energy To Power A House
A Propane-Powered Lawnmower Cuts Cleaner
FYI: Why Do Ducks Have Orange Feet?
PeePoo Bags Sterilize and Compost Human Waste Where Toilets Are a Luxury
The Future of…the Hot Dog?
Bacteria Colony May Grow Nanowires to Create Giant Living Biogeobattery
Weight Lifting Ant Hefts 100 Times Its Body Weight, Photo Contest Gold
Bloom Energy Promises Cheap, Emissions-Free Power From a Small Box
Bill Gates’s 2010 TED Talk Now Online
Power-Harvesting Prosthetic Uses Every Footstep to Power the Next
The Green Dream: A Wireless Lighting System Makes Electrical Switches Portable
Home Fuel Cell Charging Station Could Help Power Hydrogen Economy
Rewriting Desktop Printer Can Erase and Reuse Documents
China’s Power Boom Means West May Swap Oil Dependency for Green Tech Dependency
Spray-On ‘Liquid Glass’ Protects Surfaces From Just About Anything
Bees Can Be Trained to Recognize Human Faces
Silicone Implants Become Energy-Harvesting Devices
Bill Gates’s Hidden Dreams of Geoengineering Revealed
Cesium-Snatching “Venus Flytrap” Material Takes the Bad Stuff Out of Nuclear Waste
Navy Pledges Green Strike Group by 2012
Engineered Tobacco Plants Grow Synthetic Solar Cells
Wind Turbines Leave Clouds and Energy Inefficiency in Their Wake
Moscow’s Stray Dogs Evolving Greater Intelligence, Including a Mastery of the Subway
Swarms of Engineered Voodoo Wasps Will Seek and Destroy Crop Pests
Before and After Satellite Imagery of Earthquake-Ravaged Haiti Available on Google Earth
Nikola Tesla Achieves Belated WSJ Fame, via David Bowie
Can a Whale Get Rabies?
Thieves Use Google Earth to Find and Plunder Wineries’ Solar Panels
Organic Feed Shown to Affect Genes in Chickens
Out of the Blue, DARPA Seeks Means to Manipulate Lightning
Video: Furious Eruption of Deepest Known Undersea Volcano
Robotic Insects Could Pollinate Flowers and Find Disaster Victims
Bad Bottles of Wine Can Be Used for Energy
Chinese “Sun Dial” is the World’s Largest Solar-Powered Office Building
Two Major Geothermal Projects Abandoned Due to Induced Quake Risk
Darpa’s Cyborg Insect Spies, Now Nuclear-Powered
German Zoo’s Bears Struck With Mystery Baldness
Nine European Nations Vow to Create Supergrid for Sharing Offshore Wind Power
Gull-Wing Firefighting ATV Could Operate in the Middle of Inferno
High-Tech Canine Flak Jacket Lets Tactical Dogs Operate Far from Handlers
Butterflies Hatch in Space for The First Time
Study Finds Ozone Hole Repair Contributes To Global Warming, Sea Ice Melt
Dutch Scientists Grow First Pork Meat In Lab
Something in the Water Is Feminizing Male Fish. Are We Next?
Sea Lions Help U.S. Navy Handcuff Enemy Divers and Sweep Mines
World’s First Osmotic Power Plant Goes Live in Norway
High-Pressure Diamond Anvil Creates a New Solid from Xenon and Hydrogen
New Reactor Uses Sunlight to Turn Water and Carbon Dioxide Into Fuel
IBM’s Blue Gene Supercomputer Models a Cat’s Entire Brain
Liquid Cooling Bags For Data Centers Could Trim Cost and Carbon By 90 Percent
China’s Weather Manipulation Brings Crippling Snowstorm to Beijing
Carbon Nanotube Sponge Could Suck Up Oil Spills
Old Soviet Warheads Fuel America’s Nuclear Power Industry
Will Drilling Into a Volcano Trigger an Eruption That Destroys Naples?
Green Dream: Custom-Made Aluminum Windows Save Money and Energy
Baguette Dropped From Bird’s Beak Shuts Down The Large Hadron Collider (Really)
Huge Texas Wind Farm’s Turbines Will Be Made in China