It keeps getting better ! This solar cell also harvests the energy from heat ....
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2On the hottest day of the New York City summer in 2011, a white roof covering was measured at 42 degrees Fahrenheit cooler than the traditional black roof it was...
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3Plants produced 22 gigawatts at midday hours on Friday and Saturday, meeting half country's electricity needs on second day German solar power plants...
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4Thousands of crustaceans were found dead off the coast of Lima following the mystery mass death of dolphins and pelicans, the Peruvian Navy said Friday. The cause...
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5It's no secret that corporate conglomerates basically run consumer goods, swallowing up smaller businesses like voracious monsters in order to maximize their...
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6Today, multinational corporations use their considerable resources to steamroll local councils and win sweetheart deals. By Ellen Cantarow If the world can...
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7“Beam Me Up, Scotty” might be something that comes out of your mouth someday (if you know a Scotty, that is). This is because tractor beams, which can...
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8"The “V-Pole” (short for Vancouver Pole) would maximize public infrastructure by creating an all-in-one street light that would also provide...
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9TOKYO — What passes for normal at the Fukushima Daiichi plant today would have caused shudders among even the most sanguine of experts before an earthquake and...
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10Today President Barack Obama will return to Iowa for an official “grassroots event” at the Iowa State Fair in an effort to fire up his base in the state...
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11Following years of intense pressure from the agribusiness sector, Brazil's parliament has approved destructive reforms to the country's forest protection....
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12If you are thinking about tweeting about clouds, pork, exercise or even Mexico, think again. Doing so may result in a closer look by the U.S. Department of Homeland...
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13I made a career of sorts writing about the "big six" agrichemical companies—Monsanto, Dow, Bayer, DuPont, Syngenta, and BASF—that produce the...
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14If it’s good enough for a dog, it’s good enough for a kid, right? A school district in Texas will be watching over its students a lot more closely, but...
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15If you’re queasy about getting shots because you don’t like needles, MIT scientists have developed a new drug injection method just for you. Instead of...
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16China spurred a jump in global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to their highest ever recorded level in 2011, offsetting falls in the United States and Europe, the...
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17Mexico and Central America look like they are covered in dried blood on maps projecting future soil moisture conditions. The results from 19 different...
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18"With the use of domestic drones increasing, concern has not just come up over privacy issues, but also over the potential use of lethal force by the unmanned...
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19I'm doing something very odd this week: speaking at the annual conference of Croplife America, the main trade group for the US agrichemical industry. Croplife...
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20Fifty-five percent of global atmospheric carbon captured by living organisms happens in the ocean. Between 50-71 percent of this is captured by the ocean’s...
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