The Executive Guide to Carbon Credits: Maximizing ESG Investing and Net Zero Strategy
Environment & Climate
March 25, 2026
The Executive Guide to Carbon Credits: Maximizing ESG Investing and Net Zero Strategy
In the high-stakes arena of global finance and corporate sustainability, the term “carbon credits” has evolved from a niche environmental…
4 questions about the uranium needed for next-generation nuclear reactors
Science & Physics
September 9, 2024
4 questions about the uranium needed for next-generation nuclear reactors
Nuclear power of the future is going to need fuel. That has governments, energy companies and nuclear engineers clamoring to…
Why Japan issued its first-ever mega-earthquake alert
News
September 9, 2024
Why Japan issued its first-ever mega-earthquake alert
On August 8, the Japanese Meteorological Agency issued its first-ever “megaquake alert,” after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake rocked the Miyazaki…
Some meteors leave trails lasting up to an hour. Now we may know why
Space & Astronomy
September 9, 2024
Some meteors leave trails lasting up to an hour. Now we may know why
To leave a lasting trail, meteors need to aim low. A new survey of shooting stars shows that meteors that…
Jurassic Park inspires a new way to store DNA data
Science & Physics
September 9, 2024
Jurassic Park inspires a new way to store DNA data
Sometimes science fiction does inspire science research. À la Jurassic Park’s entombed mosquito, scientists have developed a method to store…
Extraordinary heat waves raise questions about our A/C use
News
September 9, 2024
Extraordinary heat waves raise questions about our A/C use
An extraordinary heat wave last week toppled thousands of temperature records across Asia, from Iran to Japan. In Iran’s highlands,…
Expanding antibiotic treatment in sub-Saharan Africa could save kids’ lives
Environment & Climate
September 9, 2024
Expanding antibiotic treatment in sub-Saharan Africa could save kids’ lives
In some parts of sub-Saharan Africa, nearly 10 percent of children die before they turn 5 years old (SN: 8/3/22);…
Scientists want to send endangered species to the moon
Space & Astronomy
September 9, 2024
Scientists want to send endangered species to the moon
As more and more species near extinction, scientists have been collecting samples from animals, plants and other creatures and storing…
More than 4 billion people may not have access to clean water
News
September 9, 2024
More than 4 billion people may not have access to clean water
Access to clean water is a human right — one that half of the world may not have. Out of…
A new element on the periodic table might be within reach
Science & Physics
September 9, 2024
A new element on the periodic table might be within reach
To expand the periodic table, it might be time to go titanium. A new study lays the groundwork to expand…