When it comes to encouraging manufacturers to reduce their carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, a carrot might be more effective than a stick. 

Since incidents at Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, and Fukushima, many countries have switched from nuclear power to electricity production fired by fossil fuels, despite the environmental consequences of burning fuels such as coal. 

Social media smarts could make you less susceptible to skin cancer as new research shows that media literacy skills can help change people’s attitudes about what is believed to be the ‘tanned ideal’.

When consumers are trying to decide between traditional and online shopping, many factors come into play, such as price, quality, convenience and timeframe. 

Seeds offer a level of resilience to the harmful effects of climate change in ecosystems across the globe. 

Pingpong may hold promise as a possible form of physical therapy for Parkinson’s disease. 

A new analysis of 92 studies from 27 countries conducted by ecologists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst suggests that many recent multi-species studies of wildlife communities often incorrectly use the analytical tools and methods available.

Flights were grounded as visibility was severely hampered by a Calima event.

Computing upgrade paves way for planned model improvements.

One of the most impressive archeological sites in Asia, Bagan is a key center for historic Buddhist culture.