CLIMATE 2024.04.18 Increased CO2 emissions from world’s tundra surprise researchers As they warm, Arctic tundra environments will probably release 30% more CO2 than they do today – an…
Mental health 2024.04.17 Fluctuating coffee prices put mental pressure on Vietnamese farmers Vietnamese coffee farmers are experiencing significantly more stress and psychological difficulties…
species 2024.04.12 Iconic savanna mammals face genetic problems due to fences and roads Wildebeest migrations have become a rarer sight in Africa as humans continue to interrupt their…
poverty 2024.04.11 Economist: Tens of billions of dollars in forest products are being overlooked Are we missing the forest for the trees? More than timber grows in forests – including products…
Diversified farming 2024.04.05 Major study reports that people and environment both benefit from diversified farming, while bottom lines also thrive Mixing livestock and crops, integrating flower strips and trees, water and soil conservation and…
artificial intelligence 2024.04.03 Computer scientists show the way: AI models need not be SO power hungry The development of AI models is an overlooked climate culprit. Computer scientists at the Universit…
Green data 2024.03.26 Health data storage has a climate cost. In the future data may be stored in DNA A lot of energy is required to analyse and store large amounts of data. We may therefore have to…
Green medicine 2024.03.26 Waste products could innovate pharmaceutical material design Research highlights the potential for utilizing molecules extracted from side stream products in…
animal production 2024.03.21 Researcher: Seven billion newly hatched chicks are killed every year – but a ban is not the solution Annually, the global egg industry kills seven billion day-old male chicks because they don’t lay…
Geology 2024.03.21 New geological study: Scandinavia was born in Greenland The oldest Scandinavian bedrock was 'born' in Greenland according to a new geological study from th…