All posts by Daniel T Cross
A Sixth Extinction is ‘well underway’ but it can still be mitigated
In just the past 500 years no fewer than between 150,000 and 260,000 species may have gone extinct, scientists say.
Scientists devise a new way to decarbonize heavy industry
The new technology captures CO2 locks it into a solid state to keep it from escaping into the atmosphere.
The Maldives is taking steps to eliminate plastic waste
A scientific tool will help the government and other stakeholders in the country to reduce plastic waste by 85% by 2030.
Black-eyed peas can help farmers abandon harmful fertilizers
To make agriculture more sustainable, a focus needs to be on the plant's ability to get services from microbes in the soil.
The Mekong Delta is sinking fast, but it can still be saved
By the middle of the century much of the delta will have sunk below sea level unless the trend is reversed, scientists say.
Poaching remains a threat to Thailand’s wild tigers
The rangers were aghast to find the meat of two dead tigers being grilled at a campsite in a local forest.