What are greenhouse gases and how do they contribute to climate change? Greenhouse gases include carbon and methane. They trap heat energy from the sun to maintain a relatively warm constant ...

The accelerating impacts of climate change pose significant challenges to the planet's ecosystem and human society. One critical aspect of this challenge is understanding air pollutant and greenhouse ...

Ditches and canals are the underdog of the freshwater world. These human-made waterways are often forgotten, devalued and perceived negatively – think “dull as ditchwater”. But these unsung heroes ...

The “solid refrigerant” is investigated in a UK lab may promise an air-conditioning revolution that could eliminate greenhouse gases. The soft, waxy “solid refrigerant” being investigated in a UK ...

Wastewater treatment plants emit far more greenhouse gases—especially methane and nitrous oxide—than previously estimated, significantly contributing to climate change. Researchers analyzed ...