University of Queensland researchers have found improving timber production efficiencies by just 5% could unlock supply for an extra 8,000 homes to be built in Australia each year.

Green roofs have become increasingly popular thanks to their benefits related to climate adaptation, mitigation, and urban biodiversity management.

The oil sands industry relies heavily on water for its extraction processes, resulting in significant volumes of contaminated water.

Spray on coatings for grapes in the vineyard have promise in preventing off flavors in wines that result from contact with wildfire smoke, according to new Oregon State University research.

The Chicago-based Great Lakes ReNEW coalition has been awarded one of the largest, if not the largest, climate awards in the city’s history – up to $160 million over 10 years as one of the inaugural U.S. National Science Foundation’s Regional Innovation Engines.

From the impacts on the environment and climate to transforming land cover and habitats, urban growth is driving global change.

Early in 2023, a series of storms dumped record-breaking amounts of rain and snow across California.

Four newly awarded sustainability “catalyst grants” at the University of Michigan are piloting innovative ways to bolster climate resilience and sustainability.

Smart grids have the potential to revolutionize and revitalize energy supplies in rural communities, according to Penn State researchers.

Many electric vehicles are powered by batteries that contain cobalt — a metal that carries high financial, environmental, and social costs.