The Federal Government has called for a behavioural shift in plastic waste management, urging citizens and stakeholders to ...

Policymakers and development stakeholders have expressed support for efforts to reposition plastic waste as a source of ...

South Africa continues to face growing environmental and socio-economic challenges including energy constraints, water scarcity, deteriorating drinking water quality, and increasing waste generation, ...

Waste from Manhattan Project sites will not be allowed into Wayne Disposal Inc., the Van Buren Township hazardous waste site that has been under fire by anti-nuclear activists and leaders of western ...

Early in the 20th century, physicists were faced with deep questions about what the strange new mathematical framework of the dawning quantum age revealed about the true nature of reality. After ...

Scientists are using sunlight to turn plastic waste into clean fuels like hydrogen, offering a breakthrough solution to both pollution and energy challenges. While still in development, the approach ...

Sleeping on a problem might be more powerful than we ever imagined. Neuroscientists at Northwestern University have shown that dreams can actually be nudged in specific directions — and those dream ...

According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), 13.2 per cent of food is lost before it reaches retail, representing an estimated USD 400 billion in losses. A further ...

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Some writers focus on moral subtext in their works. Others, an overarching lesson. But for Andy Weir, there’s only one driving approach to creating his bestselling novels: science first. “There’s ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. [CLIP: The spaceship Hail Mary’s operating system (played by Priya Kansara) speaks in ...

As an astrophysicist, my world revolves around the wonders of space and the mysteries of the universe. This means I can be a tough critic of science fiction books and films that explore these topics.