It’s official, 2024 was the hottest year on record
Climate scientists must fear sounding like a broken record when discussing new record temperatures yearly.
But once again, last year was the hottest one ever...
Wildfires: How to protect your lung health in poor air quality
One of the unfortunate effects of climate change is an increase in the number and intensity of wildfires.
Air pollution and resulting poor air quality...
Investing in renewable energy stocks: A beginner’s guide
Renewable energy is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the world, making it an exciting area for investment. With the global push to combat...
Global trends in lung cancer deaths highlight persistent air pollution risks
A recent study reveals that while deaths from lung and related cancers have decreased in the world’s 10 most populous countries between 1990 and...
AI can help predict natural disasters sooner
Natural disasters, like hurricanes, earthquakes, and floods, can cause devastating damage to lives and communities. One of the biggest challenges in dealing with these...
Scientists develop plant-based biochar to capture CO₂
Fighting climate change means tackling carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions, one of the main drivers of global warming.
Researchers from Shanghai Jiao Tong University have developed...
Are biodegradable electronics the future of eco-friendly tech?
Imagine a world where your old gadgets disappear like fallen leaves, breaking down harmlessly into the environment instead of piling up in landfills.
This vision...
The future of plastic: biodegradable alternatives
Plastic is everywhere in our lives, from packaging and utensils to clothing and electronics. Its convenience and low cost have made it indispensable, but...
The surprising link between air pollution and dementia
Dementia, a condition that mainly affects memory, thinking, and behavior, is often associated with aging. While it primarily impacts older adults, younger individuals are...
New ways to fight climate change and protect our planet
Climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing humanity, but scientists around the world are working hard to find ways to slow it...