For decades, small grooves on ancient human teeth were thought to be evidence of deliberate tool use – people cleaning their teeth with sticks or fibres, or easing gum pain with makeshift “toothpicks” ...

The country’s explosive growth in wind and solar is moving it toward peak coal and gas, according to new research. China’s growing investments in clean energy are pushing its use of fossil fuels into ...

The world’s use of fossil fuels may begin dropping in about five years time, thanks to China’s rapid adoption of renewables and its increasing reliance on electricity, according to Ember. China’s ...

Its vast investment in solar, wind and batteries is on track to end an era of global growth in the use of coal, oil and gas, the researchers said. By Max Bearak Since the beginning of the industrial ...

Just 12 months ago, New England was braced for a sea change in its energy mix, with at least seven massive wind farms proposed for the coastal waters just offshore — the first of which to be completed ...

A report by clean energy think tank Ember has highlighted China's swift transition to renewable energy, reshaping the global energy landscape. According to the report, the country's rapid expansion of ...

SAN FRANCISCO— On San Francisco’s Ocean Beach, campaigners from Story of Stuff Project today created a massive sand art message visible from the sky, calling out the damage caused by beverage giant ...

Everyone has dirty ears; the human ear is designed to produce earwax to protect itself from other junk getting in there, ...

Step aside, carbon dating. Paleontologists date fossils based on the clues in the rocks surrounding them. When paleontologists dig up a fossil from the ground, how do they figure out the age of the ...

A recent study has made microscopic fossils messengers from a warmer world, showing that the tropical Pacific Ocean could be ...

Ireland is set to green-light policies that allow data centers to use fossil fuels to power their operations, a shift that highlights the tension between economic growth and climate goals. Developers ...

Screws, drill bits, sewing machine parts—anything that’s tricky to scrub could be considered for ultrasonic cleaning. Some mechanics even use ultrasonic cleaners to clean parts in their shops. This is ...