Farmers who use cover crops for grazing are more likely to view them as increasing their profitability, even during the first few years, according to survey of eastern South Dakota producers.

Most International Federations in this summer’s Olympics are taking minimal if any action at all on climate and the environment, a new study has found.

Supercomputer-powered 3D imaging of root systems to help breeders develop climate-change adapted plants for farmers

Urea is a critical element found in everything from fertilizers to skin care products. Large-scale production of urea, which is naturally a product of human urine, is a massive undertaking, making up about 2% of global energy use and emissions today.

The researchers’ simulations showed that wetlands that grow in estuaries, such as salt marshes, can reduce water levels by up to 2 metres and provide protection far inland up estuary channels.

City’s Dr Martin White explores a novel organic Rankine system for converting waste heat into electricity.

Scientists need to work closely with resource management agencies to assess impacts

A global effort to reduce sulfur and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships has researchers from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and other Department of Energy facilities investigating the potential use of marine biofuels.

A Texas A&M-Galveston project from the Marine Engineering Technology Department will show students how to build solar panels and wind turbines.

Biodiversity seems, naturally, like a good thing but when it comes to fisheries management, it can involve competing trade-offs.