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China is eyeing nuclear to reduce its vast carbon footprint
"China will very likely become the largest nuclear power supplier in the next decade," a Chinese expert says,
World’s warming cities are making their own clouds
Natalie Theeuwes at the University of Reading in the UK studies the urban heat island, the term for what scientists have known for decades: cities tend to be hotter than surrounding countryside. She’s looked at street grids, lakes and other
Scientists have copied plants and turned CO2 into fuel
Their method could help us suck excess CO2 out of the atmosphere and put it to good use.
Smart clothing may reduce energy needs for heating, cooling
What if you could wear personalized climate-controlled clothing, thereby reducing the need for heating and air conditioning and the energy costs that come with it? Scientists at the University of California San Diego in the United States are asking that
Single-use plastics leave a large carbon footprint
Greenhouse gas emissions from the plastic lifecycle threaten our ability to rein in our emissions.
The shipping industry will need to cut its emissions
Shipping ranks as one of the most emissions-dependent forms of transportation alongside aviation.