When is a heat wave just a heat wave, and when is it climate change? New research digs into a 2023 heat wave as a test case.
A new study contributes to a deeper understanding of how emotions of guilt and shame influence people's everyday environmental decisions.
Animals like whales that hunt in the dark depths of the ocean using sonar may not be able to tell junk from squids, researchers find.
"We expect groundwater PFAS contamination to be a multi-decade problem, and our work puts some specific numbers behind that."
Researchers have bioengineered mussel-inspired sticky microorganisms to help break down plastic waste.
Humans cannot adapt fast enough to keep up with climate change at the rate it's happening today and in the future, researchers say.
"This work presents a low-cost, broadly applicable, safe, and sustainable solution for purification of pharmaceutical-contaminated waters..."
Researchers have discovered that when insect-eating bats died, farmers increased pesticide use—leading to more than 1,000 infant deaths.
The human-wildlife overlap is expected to increase across more than half of Earth’s land by 2070, researchers report.
Cities around the world are becoming unbearably hot, putting workers, the young, and older adults at risk. Experts say it's a "new normal."
/
157