As part of the Business Finland BioFlex project, the companies aim to identify the most economically and ecologically sustainable alternative…
A mutant bacterial enzyme that breaks down plastic bottles for recycling in hours has been created by scientists. The enzyme,…
Researchers at University College Dublin (UCD) have discovered a new energy-efficient method to generate and release substantial volumes of metastable,…
Fires around the defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant and elsewhere pushed pollution levels in Ukraine’s capital Kiev to the worst in…
Climate change could trigger sudden, potentially catastrophic losses of wildlife in regions around the world over the coming decades, and…
The Antarctic ozone hole in the Southern Hemisphere is known for its yearly variations. This year, it has a counterpart.…
The World Health Organization (WHO) must be supported across the world, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said on Wednesday, describing…
Measures imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus are pushing the world economy into a recession deeper and more…
Spain will temporarily allow thousands of illegal migrants to pick fruit to address labour shortages caused by the new coronavirus…
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday that now was not the time to assess the global response to the…