A new source of sustainable energy could come from a common kitchen staple: the humble potato. Israeli scientists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have invented a potato battery, a finding that could solve the power needs of people in … Read More
Zak Noyle/Foundation for Deep Ecology – Surfing through trash in Java, Indonesia. It’s hard to deny that we’ve got an environmental crisis on our hands. For a long time, it’s been a talking point, though the moniker has changed a … Read More
Nature has a way of being a little camera shy, making it difficult to capture those awesome rare moments that boggle the mind. However, a farmer got lucky in Australia when he captured a rare wet microburst in his field. … Read More
The pollution of our oceans may be one of the biggest crises we face in the modern world. Yet, no matter how many pictures of aquatic animals strangled by plastic rings, it seems that cleaning the ocean is low on … Read More
Balloons always seem so cheerful. Their bright colors and interesting shapes have long been a decorative touch for parties and a fun thing for young kids to clutch in their tiny fists. However, balloons are proving to be a dangerous … Read More
It seems like Roald Dahl may have been onto something after all: if you hurt a plant, it emits a sound. Well, sort of. Not in the same way you or I might scream. Rather, they emit popping or clicking … Read More