Plastic trash in bird nests documents the Anthropocene epoch
What if expiration dates could tell us more than when something goes bad? Scientists have found that dates on plastic food ...
‘Earth is warming at its fastest pace in 10,000 years — business leaders must heed the Anthropocene’
The 25th ET Awards for Corporate Excellence featured a special address by Mrs Meera Jain. She highlighted the pressing need ...
ZME Science on MSN2d
Birds are building nests out of decades-old plastic trash and it’s a record of the Anthropocene
The most striking discovery was a nest built on an abandoned foundation pile in Amsterdam’s Rokin canal. Over decades, it had ...
Anthropocene Magazine on MSN22h
When planting trees to slow climate change, don’t plant the same tree all the time
An experiment spanning 16 years found that places reforested with five kinds of trees stored 36% more carbon than ...
Anthropocene Magazine on MSN1d
The idea that economic equality is good for the climate is appealing. But is it true?
A new study tackles the fraught question and upends tidy narratives with a subtler reality: more equal countries tend to be ...
India Today on MSN22h
Extreme weather will be your new normal in 2025: Here's why
If 2024 was bad, 2025 will be no better, with an early summer already predicted in India, even higher temperatures than last year and frequent heat-waves ...
Plastic Triggered a New Geological Epoch—and the Evidence May Be in Bird Nests
Researchers reconstructed the history of an unusual 30-year-old bird nest based on the expiration dates printed on plastic ...
The Ecologist23h
Class struggle in the climate crisis
The interminable character of this threat makes climate crisis distinct to other crises. In Holgersen’s words: “Economic ...
AZoCleantech on MSN22h
Self-Optimizing Catalysts Facilitate Water-Splitting for the Green Production of Hydrogen
Hydrogen is a much-debated option in terms of CO2-neutral energy production. Electrolyzer units that split water into its ...
Industry leaders must invest in a better-informed future: Meera Jain at ET Awards
Meera Jain, founder of Times Evoke, emphasizes the urgent need for business leaders to redirect their resources towards ...
The Spiritual Disconnect In Today’s Commercialised Pilgrimages
As a result, the loss of environmental sanctity mirrors the diminishing role of the sacred in defining the ethics and purpose ...
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Self-Optimizing Cobalt-Tungsten Catalysts for Efficient Hydrogen Production
Researchers from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz have developed water-splitting catalysts that are both cost-effective ...