More Environment - Page 10
Cob is a natural building material that can one day replace cement in construction
With this method, you can build your house using the soil on your land.
Here’s what the world’s first 3D printed school will look like
It takes less than a week to construct.
By Emmett Smith
Yes, wind turbines can totally thrive in the cold. Including Antarctica.
Trust the engineering.
By Emmett Smith
A former Reddit CEO is turning arid land into robust forests. Here’s how to scale it globally.
It all starts with turning seawater into freshwater.
By Emmett Smith
How to help those getting pummeled by extreme weather in Texas
Emergency relief efforts are calling for volunteers and donations to help millions of Texans stuck in the cold.
Using only sunlight, this photographer imprints historic photographs onto leaves
A 19th century technique in sustainability brought back to life.
By Emmett Smith
Cunning snakes contort their bodies into lasso to climb and hunt
We told you about snakes that fly. Now say hello to the lassoing brown tree snake.
By Emmett Smith
We're happy to inform you there are two really short giraffes out there – Future Blink
Two's company for these unique giraffes.
By Jordan Aaron
Meet Zhur, the 56,000-year-old mummified wolf puppy – Future Blink
We repeat: Mummified! Wolf! Puppy!
This amphibious catamaran concept is entirely solar-powered
According to its designer, it will cost about $30 million to actually build the vessel.
By Emmett Smith
How mushrooms are transforming the construction industry
Mycelium, the vegetative stage of mushroom, transforms organic waste into biodegradable building products.
Photos show a treasure trove of species discovered in a misty cloud forest
"Over great amounts of time each valley becomes a 'lost world' filled with species found nowhere else."
By Mark Kaufman
This super soft robot hand is helping researchers study bioluminescent 'sea unicorns'
They discovered a specific gene that allows pyrosomes to produce bioluminesce.
By Emmett Smith
Living algae facades cover buildings, sucking in CO2 and sun to produce renewable energy
This technology fills unused space on a building's exterior and provides it with heath and warm water.
By Emmett Smith
25 wildlife photos that show nature at its most beautiful, weird, and brutal
Some are adorable. Others not so much.
By Sam Haysom
Cristina Mittermeier’s Instagram chronicles a natural world on the brink. But she's got a plan to help save it.
"If we don't understand where we live and where we have come from, we can never know where we're going."
There's racism in our food system, too. Here's how to combat it.
A few long, long overdue actions you can take right now.
Impressive 'dueling' T. rex and triceratops fossils going on public display
The two may have been fighting when they perished.
By Kellen Beck
This giant coral reef is taller than the Empire State Building
The reef is over 500 meters tall.
By Emmett Smith
At long last, there's a holiday park just for hedgehogs
The effort is meant to call attention to the declining hedgehog population in the UK.
By Jordan Aaron
11 amazing photos that will erase your insect fears
It’s all about the extreme close-up.
By Rebecca Sohn
Scientists successfully cloned an endangered horse
Kurt the cloned pony (or cloney, if you will) is very adorable.
By Jordan Aaron