Digital innovations have the potential to bring people closer to nature, to help ensure there is the necessary strong public support for conservation measures. Author Professor Les Firbank, from the University of Leeds’ School of Biology and Global Food and Environment Institute, said: “Our growing digital connection to wildlife, aided by broadcasters such as David...Read More

Researchers from the University of Houston have reported a new device that can both efficiently capture solar energy and store it until it is needed, offering promise for applications ranging from power generation to distillation and desalination. Unlike solar panels and solar cells, which rely on photovoltaic technology for the direct generation of electricity, the...Read More

It’s often difficult to be a conscientious consumer. Even with the best intentions, we often just don’t have the information we need to make a truly informed decision. Sure we can observe and avoid excess packaging, but it’s challenging to get a deeper dive into the origin of materials or how employees at a plant...Read More