Snow is an insulating blanket, is a thorough source of ground moisture and reflects solar energy back into space that cools ...

When one thinks about a diverse environment, indoor areas usually don’t come to mind. However, indoor environments are ripe for microorganisms, which can enter on humans and via exchanges with outdoor ...

While artificial intelligence (AI) may solve certain sustainability issues in the future, the technology’s environmental footprint is already a topic of much discussion today. To help society bridge ...

Despite billions being spent on impact assessments around the world, they often end up being just dusty reports on the shelf.

In a recently published study, researchers offer a new tool to compare how different crops affect the environment in different regions. Named PLANTdex, the tool assesses the environmental impact of a ...

From data centers to AI to 5G internet, how we use the internet has a much bigger effect on our Earth than we might imagine. Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all ...

Since the release of ChatGPT in late 2022, the rise of Artificial Intelligence, or AI, has been at the forefront of the public’s attention. It’s exploded within the tech scene, with all of the major ...

New EU-wide research suggests applying full VAT to meat could quickly reduce food emissions and environmental impacts across ...