(Nanowerk Spotlight) As wearable technologies like smart watches and fitness trackers continue to grow in popularity, scientists are searching for ways to make these devices more environmentally ...

The virtual hackathon is being hosted by the World Federation of Engineering Organizations and has been devised by a range of partners that include UNESCO, the International Engineering Alliance and ...

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 30% to 40% of the nation's food supply ends up being wasted. That adds up to billions of pounds every year rotting in landfills and emitting greenhouse ...

Levine Cancer Institute Financial Toxicity Control Program: Expanding the program to reduce fiscal vulnerability of patients. Estimated environmental footprint in the U.S. population of patients with ...

The good news: Compostable packaging does actually turn to compost just like your food scraps do, which is way gentler on the ...

The global plastic waste crisis has reached a critical juncture, where reducing usage alone is insufficient to address the mounting environmental challenges. While biodegradable plastics have long ...

All that glitters is not plastic. Rachel Clowes, a London-based embroidery and print designer, is developing a new type of sequin for clothing embellishment that biodegrades at the end of its fashion ...

Delhi plans a Deposit Return Scheme to incentivize recycling of non-biodegradable waste, aiming to reduce litter and improve ...