Global electricity generation grew by over 1,200 TWh. Of this increase, 480 TWh was from solar photovoltaics, 190TWh was from hydropower, and 180 TWh was from wind power. In 2024, six nuclear projects ...

Understanding the specific effects of sleep deprivation on heart function and overall cardiovascular health is a continuing focus of researchers like Twery, who said, “The need for sleep is a ...

According to ESA’s space debris environment model MASTER (Meteoroid and Space Debris Terrestrial Environment Reference), there were 54,000 space debris objects greater than 10 cm (4 in), 1.2 million ...

Atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide were about 419.3 parts per million in 2023, 51% higher than pre-industrial levels. Carbon dioxide has accumulated at about 10 times faster during the ...

It further defines basic water services as access to an improved water source located within a roundtrip of 30 minutes, and limited services as an improved water source that is further away than 30 ...

One key part of the COP30 preparations is the submission of Nationally Determined Contributions, or NDCs. These are plans that every country must submit to the United Nations to show how they will ...

According to the International Cocoa Organization in November 2024, the projected global cocoa production for the 2023/2024 year was 4.382 million tons. 3.103 million tons (71%) came from Africa, ...

Southern England is home to unique freshwater ecosystems known as chalk streams. The name is derived from the rivers’ unusual chalk bedrock, formed during the Cretaceous period. Teeming with flora and ...

“Today, the tallest mass timber building is the 25-story Ascent skyscraper in Milwaukee, completed in 2022,” Kurt Kleiner wrote in Knowable Magazine in October. As of 2022, Kleiner added, “there were ...

Since taking an interest in solar grazing, Janna has developed significant expertise in vegetation management, improving soil quality, and planting the right species to improve the land and growth of ...

The United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) has recognized Kéré Architecture for its traditional, environmentally responsible building practices, particularly in Africa, where population growth ...

Hydrogen (H2) condenses into a liquid at -423°F (-253°C), about just 20°C above absolute zero—the lowest possible temperature. In comparison to gasoline, hydrogen has almost three times the energy ...