Planet

Cigarette butts encapsulated in asphalt traps toxic chemicals and also solve the alarming problem of cigarette butt waste.

Want to support the health of people, animals and the planet? A good place to start is by choosing ethically produced food.

We’re a nation that loves food but how connected are we really to the source of our energy? And, amid growing populations and environmental challenges, will we continue to have food we love in the future?

Waste toilet paper could supply our energy needs for the future thanks to a simple two-step process. Who would have thought?

Wondering how to go solar? 10 tips to get you started.

A new study finds that fallen autumn leaves can be converted into porous carbon material for use in high-tech electronics.

Sally Mathrick asks, are you ready for a detox revolution?

Simple shifts in driving habits can reduce exposure to traffic pollutants and resultant health problems.

Researchers perform an analysis of the trade-offs between agricultural benefits and losses of multiple ecosystem services due to tropical deforestation.

Humans have generated 8.5 billion metric tonnes of plastic waste which is residing in landfills and our natural environment.

Can’t keep up with fashion? You might want to opt out of the game entirely because, while fast fashion may promise to grant beauty, it’s an addiction the world could do without — and here’s how to detox from it.

Acetate, the main component found in vinegar can induce drought tolerance pathways in plants.