Concerns about EV performance in extreme heat waves might be a thing of the past, thanks to improvements in battery ...

Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. Automated vehicles are expected to be widely available within the next decade. By 2040, most cars on the road will likely be controlled by software — a ...

Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. More than 40% of the street network in some cities is suitable for transformation similar to Barcelona-style “superblocks,” according to a new study. The ...

Substituting meat and dairy with more plant-based foods in our diets can achieve benefits for human and environmental health: this is a well-known fact. What’s perhaps less known is that these ...

Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. Got some double-sided tape to hang up your holiday decorations? You could use it to generate enough electricity to light up those LED strings. A new study ...

Taking inspiration from the natural design of leaves, chemical engineers at Imperial College London have made solar panels that can cool themselves down with water without using any energy, which ...

Across the world, livestock farmers and large predators find themselves at odds over resources. In East Africa, lions who kill cattle are often killed in turn, inspiring labor-intensive conflict ...

A new life-cycle analysis reveals that bio-based plastics are better for the climate but worse for biodiversity. The greenest ...

In our attempts to eat and drink more healthily, we may be doing unintentional harm to ecosystems. Researchers have evidence that the widespread artificial sweetener, sucralose, may be disturbing the ...

The two top ridesharing companies in the world, Uber and Lyft, have pledged to transition to fully electric vehicles in the US, Canada and Europe by 2030. The move is hailed for its impact on reducing ...

Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. Channeling investment towards more sustainable livestock farming in just five countries—China, India, Brazil, Sudan, and Pakistan—could significantly dent ...

The sweet scent of vanilla has an unusual origin. The aromatic seed pod is the product of a pale yellow orchid that blooms from tree-climbing vines. Native to the tropical Americas, it is now grown ...