New research suggests that replacing polyethylene (PE) packaging with paper, glass, aluminum or steel often does not reduce ...

A multi-institutional team of researchers, led by an engineer from Penn State, has been awarded a five-year, $2.4 million ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Supreme Court on Thursday put new limits on the scope of federally mandated environmental impact statements for major ...

The environmental impacts caused by invasive alien species are more severe in poor countries of Global South than wealthy countries of Global North, a new study finds. The study shatters a ...

In a recently published study, researchers offer a new tool to compare how different crops affect the environment in different regions. Named PLANTdex, the tool assesses the environmental impact of a ...

DeKalb County officials are considering a proposal to commission an independent study examining the environmental and health impacts of local data center developments.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District (USACE), is inviting the public to its upcoming meetings on the development of Environmental Impact Statements (EIS). At ...

AI has become nearly ubiquitous in today's world, but many users don't know the environmental impact of chatting with large language models like DeepSeek and ChatGPT. A study from the Munich ...

Diagnosing the environmental sustainability of the internet might seem, at first, like trying to figure out where the molecules of water in your morning cup of coffee originated. Water is constantly ...

The field of environmental studies examines the complex relationships between humans and the natural world. Like environmental science, students of environmental studies learn about ecology, biology, ...