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Astonishing ‘Fairy Lanterns’ Found Growing in the Darkest Depth of Malaysian Rainforest
So-called ‘fairy lanterns’ are among the most extraordinary-looking of all flowering plants.
These curious, leafless plants (genus Thismia) grow in the darkest depths of remote...
Inventor Creates a Machine That Turns Any Alcoholic Drink Into Soft Scoop ‘Ice Cream’
An inventor has developed a machine that turns beers and other alcoholic drinks into a soft scoop 'ice cream' that maintains its potency.
The 'Below...
The World Has Achieved Huge Milestones in 6 Areas of Renewable Energy So Far This Year
Despite a few national governments continuing to keep their coal and oil projects afloat, market demand and private entrepreneurship is driving what can only...
This Wonder Tree is a Game-Changer for Rainforest Agriculture in Honduras And Deforested Sites Worldwide
There's a 'wonder tree' in Honduras that's acting as a game-changer—creating organic farming livelihoods, climate resistance, and hope to farmers in the Central American...
Company Mimics Spiders to Create Lustrous Faux Silk That is 1,000x More Energy Efficient
By mimicking how a spider spins silk at room temperature, an Oxford University venture has created a high performance, biodegradable textile that is 1,000...
Retired Wind Turbine Blades Get Turned into Bridges and Reinforced Concrete
As fast as old wind turbine blades are becoming a recycling problem, there are solutions being presented to solve it.
In Ireland, used wind turbine...
Farmers Now Use Floating Gardens To Keep Crops Alive When it Floods — A Climate Crisis Lesson
Bangladesh's floating gardens, built to grow food during flood seasons, could offer a sustainable solution for parts of the world prone to flooding because...
Five Million Years of Climate Change Found Preserved in One Location
Information preserved within a sedimentary cliff over 260 feet tall is providing the missing link for understanding changes in global climate over the past...
This Self-Healing Cement Automatically Fills Any Cracks That Form, To Save Energy and Money
How much easier would our lives be if, like our bodies, our possessions could regenerate their own material to fix any damages they sustained?
Well,...
This Single Tree Could Restore Degraded Land, Create a Biofuel Revolution, Power Cars, and Feed Families
Growing across much of Asia, it's known by many names: including Indian Beech, pongamia, Karum tree, kranji, and malapari.
Pongamia pinnata is a member of the...
New Sustainable Roofing Material Can Naturally Keep Buildings Cool Without A/C
Turning on the air conditioning to its highest setting can bring sweet relief. But your resulting energy bill? Not so much. What if your...
To Respond to Rising Sea Levels, The Maldives is Building a Floating City
Late 19th and early 20th century fiction was filled with visions of a brave new world where science, technology, and machinery would come together...
100-Year-old Dreams of Airship Travel Through Europe are Revived With This Modern Zero-Emissions Dirigible
"Royalty and dignitaries, brandy and cigars. Grey Lady-giant of the skies you hold them in your arms... " — Bruce Dickinson.
It's not every day...
World’s Largest Wind Turbine Manufacturer Says All Its Blades Will Soon be Fully Recycled
Good news was unveiled in the surging industry of wind power: The world's largest turbine manufacturer is ensuring that wind power will create as...
Seaweed is the Food –and Fuel– of a Sustainable World, And it May Start in Australia
Australian scientists have been uncovering a near-unending list of ways kelp and other kinds of seaweed can help in the fight against climate change.
It's...
Amazing Tech Developed by Private Firms Are on the Verge of Creating Nuclear Fusion Reactors to Power Humanity
While industries are harnessing solar, hydro, and geothermal power to solve the world's energy problems, it's been thought by many for sometime that the...
Mirrored Illusion Creates Never-Ending ‘Palace’ of Books Inside Beautiful New Bookstore
An incredible new bookstore uses gleaming black-tiled floors and mirrored ceilings to transform the location into a 'never-ending' palace of books.
The magical Dujiangyan Zhongshuge...
The Area of Forests Regrown Since 2000 Covers the Size of France, Potentially Absorbing a Full Year of U.S. Emissions
The naturalist John Muir once said, in regards to the passage of the law that protected Yosemite Valley, that as a result "every pine...
New Tech Makes Perishable Food Last For Months Without a Fridge, Helping Farmers and the Planet
A food-tech startup in upstate New York has developed technology to preserve food without refrigeration for months beyond when it would normally spoil, without...
Solar-Rich California Hits 95% Renewable Energy On a Recent Day Across 80 Percent of the State
For approximately four seconds on April 29, California got 95% of its power from renewable energy—with the Golden State using about 90% renewables in...