What might homes of the future look like if countries were really committed to meeting global calls for sustainability, such as the recommendations advanced by the Paris Agreement and the U.N.’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development?
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New Approach to Sustainable Building Takes Shape in Boston
A new building about to take shape in Boston’s Roxbury area could, its designers hope, herald a new way of building residential structures in cities.
Many Lyme Disease Cases Go Unreported. A New Model Could Help Change That.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention receives reports of about 30,000 cases of Lyme disease each year.
Beneath the Ice: FSU Researchers Find Newly Uncovered Arctic Landscape Plays Important Role in Carbon Cycle
As the ice sheet covering most of Greenland retreats, Florida State University researchers are studying the newly revealed landscape to understand its role in the carbon cycle.
Corn Productivity in Real Time: Satellites, Field Cameras, and Farmers Team Up
University of Illinois scientists, with help from members of the Illinois Corn Growers Association, have developed a new, scalable method for estimating crop productivity in real time.
Layered Solar Cell Technology Boosts Efficiency, Affordability
The future’s getting brighter for solar power.