These substances — which are often referred to as “forever chemicals” because they can take up to 1,000 years to naturally break down — appear in domestic products, fire extinguishers, food, and water ...

Across the Western United States, wildfires fueled by climate change have destroyed more than 33 acres since 2020, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. With an uncertain future amid ...

Earlier this year, 17-year-old Zabeer Zarif Akhter earned a coveted spot in The Stockholm Junior Water Prize — an international competition hosted by the Stockholm International Water Institute in ...

With limited land to store and collect water, Singapore is considered to be one of the most water-stressed countries in the world. As water scarcity became a mounting concern for the country in the ...

If you’ve ever thought about the amount of energy — or waste — that is generated for your family’s hearty Thanksgiving dinner, there’s a new tool to help you reduce your carbon footprint. Or, uh, your ...

Harris Reed is a British-American fashion designer, model, and creative director who has worked with the likes of Harry Styles and Troye Sivan. And now, his creations are taking on a whole new life: ...

According to Feeding America, one in eight people face hunger in the state of South Carolina every day — and one in six of those are children. “Those statistics are the unfortunate baseline for many ...

Along with the likes of Ida B. Wells, Naomi Osaka, Celia Cruz, and a sorority of other history-making women, Mattel has just announced the newest member of Barbie’s Inspiring Women Series: Maria ...

For nearly 35,000 years, the remains of a long-extinct saber-toothed cub lay preserved in permafrost in the Indigirka River basin of Yakutia, Russia. In 2020, a team of Russian scientists stumbled ...

Across the globe, nearly four billion people do not have access to clean water, according to UNICEF. That’s two-thirds of the global population. While poverty, injustice, and environmental impacts are ...

Researchers in Australia are urging the public to “let one rip.” A new community science project from Australia’s national science agency CSIRO is recruiting members of the public to track their ...

A research team at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia has crafted a unique new approach to civil engineering by using textile waste and carpet fibers to create sustainable concrete. Their ...