Author: Michael Thompson

Agnes Nailantei fondly recalls a time when life was simpler in Kenya’s Chyulu Hills. Coming from a lineage of Maasai pastoralists, the region provided ample pasture and plentiful harvests of

As batteries age, they lose capacity, causing older cellphones to run out of power more quickly. However, the exact reasons behind this phenomenon have not been fully understood until now.

In order for Earth to sustain a basic standard of living for everyone in the future, significant changes need to be made in economic systems and technologies. A recent report

There are many fish in the sea, but their populations are declining due to climate change, pollution, and overfishing. A recent study shows that global fish populations have been overestimated

Surf breaks around the world are not only popular for their stunning beauty and thrilling waves but also play a crucial role in combating climate change. A groundbreaking new study

A new study by Imperial College London, On the Edge, and ZSL suggests that focusing conservation efforts on just 0.7% of the world’s land mass could help protect one third

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new method for processing nanocellulose, a plant-based material, that reduces energy needs by 21%. This breakthrough was achieved through molecular simulations

A team of researchers from Kyushu University has discovered that using a zeolite material called Na-ZSM-5 can improve the conversion of biomass into olefins, which are essential for making a

The expansion of maize cultivation for biomethane production is emitting more carbon dioxide than it is saving, due to draining peatlands. This overlooked issue is highlighted in a study by