Biking plays a significant role in urban areas and has been suggested as a tool to promote public health.

At a time when pollution represents a growing threat to the future of the planet, it is essential to improve our recycling processes.

'The 8th continent' is an award-winning design that recycles ocean plastic and is completely self-sustainable.

France will begin testing electric air taxis in coming months to ferry passengers in time for the 2024 summer Olympics.

Prior research has suggested that adding green spaces to cities can help reduce high air temperatures during the warm months.

When it comes to instigating a green car revolution, electric automaker Fisker is putting the wheels in motion to be more eco-conscious.

Tackling plastic pollution is the principle purpose behind the new shoe, but they also help the environment by aiding in reforestation.

Using carbon tax revenue to fund free green electricity and public transport could significantly reduce households’ greenhouse gas emissions

Berkeley Lab study shows how battery-electric trains can deliver environmental justice, cost-savings, and resilience to the U.S.

There are approximately 840 million people worldwide who do not have access to electricity.

Communities near the ocean can desalinate sea water for this purpose, but doing so requires a large amount of energy.

It sounds like modern-day alchemy: Transforming sugar into hydrocarbons found in gasoline. But that’s exactly what scientists have done.

Most solar cells are currently silicon based; however, their efficiency is limited. This has prompted researchers to examine new materials.

In the artist village of Ein Hod, Israel, Yoki and Danielle constructed an environmentally friendly house made from hemp.

From intricate urban marketplaces to offices and affordable housing solutions, shipping containers have been given a new lease on life.

Zero emissions and, soon, zero crew: the world's first fully electric autonomous cargo vessel was unveiled in Norway.

Researchers have demonstrated for the first time one way that a small molecule turns a single cell into something as large as a tree

40 percent of America’s 50,000 community water systems have had water quality violations, according to the EPA.

Every morning, Amake Yessoufou makes the rounds of the sewing workshops of Ouidah, a small coastal town, and collects scraps of fabric.

Researchers have synthesized a molecular compound that enables a stable flow battery that retains 99.98% capacity per cycle.

The world’s first biotechnology playground using air-purifying algae has opened at Warsaw’s Copernicus Science Centre.

In a first-of-its-kind study conducted at Tel Aviv University, researchers found that water generated from the air in the heart of a city.

New desalination technology will significantly reduce the cost of desalination and quadruple the volume of production.

Materials scientists have found a way to prevent internal short-circuits, the main cause of fires in lithium (Li)-ion batteries.

A new way to convert ammonia to nitrogen gas through a process that could be a step toward ammonia replacing carbon-based fuels.

A Canadian doctor has diagnosed a woman with "climate change" after she came to hospital with breathing problems.

Should electric vehicle (EV) owners be able to sell the surplus electricity they generate back to their local grids?

An international research team has invented a 'smart' window material that controls heat transmission without blocking views.

Enapter says its electrolyser uses about 2.4 litres of water to generate enough hydrogen for a couple's home for several days.

Research team has designed a sustainable photovoltaic solar device that can heat water up to 80 degrees just like a regular electric heater.

The bloom of a giant and stinky Sumatran flower nicknamed the "corpse plant" because it smells like a dead body is drawing huge crowds.

Using specialized nanoparticles embedded in plant leaves, MIT engineers have created a light-emitting plant that can be charged by an LED.

Charles Darwin made a powerful observation that a mixture of species planted together grow more strongly than species planted individually.

Researchers explored the role that technologies like AI, VR and 3D printing could play in addressing industry problems like oversupply.

At the foot of an Icelandic volcano, a newly-opened plant is sucking carbon dioxide from the air and turning it to rock.

Most of the current electricity demand in advanced, industrialized nations can be met by some combination of wind and solar power.

Treating wastewater is a vital process, as it removes pathogens and protects the environment, however it comes at an environmental cost.

Researchers have developed an ultra-high material efficient solar cell using semiconductor nanowires.

Because of their high strength and light weight, carbon-fiber-based composite materials are replacing metals for all kinds of products

Vinisha Umashankar and her solar ironing cart. She came up with the idea when she was 12 — then worked with engineers to create a prototype.

Over 100 nations have issued new commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions ahead of the United Nations Conference of the Parties.

Producing biofuel using only three renewable and naturally abundant source ingredients: carbon dioxide, solar panels and light.

More than 300 million tons of plastic waste are produced annually, which causes serious environmental issues because of plastic's life cycle

While switching to a vegetarian or vegan diet can lower one’s impact on greenhouse gas emissions, it may not be realistic or healthful.

Plastic amassing in floating islands in the oceans could be used to power the ships that are sent to clean them up.

PET plastic has long been a concern due to the sheer volume of plastic created globally and its impact on the environment.

What do apple cores, spent grain, and walnut shells have in common? They could one day be used to power a data center.

Devices that uses solar power to pull water from the air could potentially serve a billion people across the world.

Professor Claudio Avignone Rossa identified a way to process the waste differently by feeding it to a community of electrogenic microbes.

The Waterlight lamp was awarded a Silver Cannes in the design category and two bronzes in innovation and social responsibility.