Net-zero homes use natural energy sources and are designed to use less energy and, as such, are considered important in the fight against climate change.
Net-Zero Homes are Touted as a Solution to Climate Change
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Protecting Wildlife, One Road at a Time
Bordering Lake Erie and extending across Norfolk County, Long Point Region hosts many internationally recognized protected natural areas and is a refuge for many species at risk.
In a First, System Uses Sunlight to Power Carbon Capture
Current methods of capturing and releasing carbon are expensive and so energy-intensive they often require, counterproductively, the use of fossil fuels.
Clear Waters, Hidden Toxins
New laboratory research shows that when viruses attack a species that forms toxic algal blooms, those thick, blue-green slicks that choke waterways and that threaten ecosystems, drinking water, and public health, what results might be even worse than before the infection.
Measles Virus Detected in Houston Wastewater Before Cases Were Reported
An innovative outbreak detection program that tracks disease-causing viruses in wastewater identified the measles virus in Houston samples collected in early January 2025, before cases were reported.
It’s Not Just El Niño: New Climate Phenomenon Impacts Hawai‘i Rainfall
El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is known to have a significant impact on climate across the Pacific, including Hawai‘i, and adjacent continents.
