Data centers—such as those used by Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Meta—are crucial for data connectivity, storage, and processing. However, these pose concerns given their large real estate footprint ...

On April 28, 2025, a catastrophic electricity blackout left 60 million people in Spain and Portugal without power when 15 gigawatts vanished from the grid in seconds.

The European Space Agency (ESA) released its annual Space Environment Report in March with its Space Debris Office.

In March, the International Energy Agency published its Global Energy Review 2025. The report covers energy trends in 2024, including those from non-renewable and renewable energy sources and ...

A recent report by global consulting firm, McKinsey & Company, highlights a concerning demographic trend: Falling fertility rates worldwide are steering major economies toward a potential population ...

As the fight against global warming intensifies, more industries are joining the fray. In the shipping industry, this means adopting any number of innovations, including wind-aided technologies.

But in Africa, there are many hurdles to filling nets—and bellies—with fish from the sea or farms. Instead of giving up, aquaculture alliances are arising to support and grow “sustain-able” fishing ...

To better understand a promising new development in the certification of organic products, it's good to take a quick look at how the familiar term “certified organic” came into being.

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 ...

Carbon sequestration is a mechanism to improve, protect, and sustain soil health. The reason soils in Africa have bypassed the green revolution is because they did not have fertilizer and irrigation, ...

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 ...

As one of two poles contributing to Earth’s magnetic field and the unofficially recognized home of Santa Claus, the North Pole is part of the arctic, with its tundra, polar bears, and marine life.