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Private vehicles add to Delhi's pollution woes

Private vehicles add to Delhi's pollution woes

. December 31, 2016

Despite alarming pollution levels, Delhi has seen a surge in private vehicles, while public transport is in decline, environmentalists have....

Real Vs Artificial Christmas Tree: What the science says

Real Vs Artificial Christmas Tree: What the science says

. December 31, 2016

the debate about Christmas trees takes place year after year. We really shouldn’t use real trees and I’m glad that....

Air pollution impairs function of blood vessels in lungs

Air pollution impairs function of blood vessels in lungs

. December 31, 2016

Air pollution impairs the function of blood vessels in the lungs, according to a study in more than 16,000 patients....

The Biggest Clean Energy Advances in 2016

The Biggest Clean Energy Advances in 2016

. December 31, 2016

Bionic leaves, a hot solar cell, and other picks for the most notable renewable energy strides in 2016.

Good news and bad news about forest fragmentation

Good news and bad news about forest fragmentation

. December 27, 2016

New England forests may be more sensitive to climate change than previously suggested.

Researchers estimate 10,000 metric tons of plastic enter Great Lakes every year

Researchers estimate 10,000 metric tons of plastic enter Great Lakes every year

. December 27, 2016

A new study that inventories and tracks high concentrations of plastic in the Great Lakes could help inform cleanup efforts....

Temperature drives biodiversity

Temperature drives biodiversity

. December 25, 2016

Why is the diversity of animals and plants so unevenly distributed on our planet? An international research team of researchers....

World's first solar panel road opens in Normandy village

World's first solar panel road opens in Normandy village

. December 25, 2016

Route in Tourouvre-au-Perche cost €5m to construct and will be used by about 2,000 motorists a day during two-year test....