Best Practices
Sustainable farming can revolutionize food security
Farming sustainably means leaving something to the earth rather than destroying agricultural land for years.
New crystals can reduce computers’ massive energy demands
The discovery transforms negative capacitance from an academic topic to something that could be used in an advanced transistor.
Raising cattle on native grasses in the U.S. benefits farmers, wildlife and the soil
Reintroducing native grasses to farms could benefit cattle farmers as well as birds in the eastern part of the United States.
Can delivery robots help us reduce our emissions?
One of the biggest advantages delivery robots have over delivery vans is their significantly lower power consumption.
Relocating croplands to ideal sites could drastically reduce agriculture’s environmental impacts
Croplands have replaced natural habitats that contained a lot of biodiversity — and crops don't even grow well there.
Chemistry has much to learn from indigenous insights on sustainability
Chemists must learn from these past mistakes and humble themselves so that they can learn from other forms of science