Technology

The 2009 "Climategate" scandal is being revisited in a new BBC1 TV movie called 'The Trick' — here's what you can expect from the upcoming film.

After the Southern Sea, which surrounds Antarctica, was officially recognized as one of the world's oceans, there are now five instead of four.

Although less human activity during the pandemic did wonders for the environment, carbon dioxide levels in Earth's atmosphere are now at its highest.

Electric vehicle drivers may be looking forward to full Tesla rest stops after Elon Musk filed a trademark application for restaurant services.

What is the Recycle Coach App? The app informs consumers of local recycling policies, and we spoke with a rep about the problems with recycling.

Interested in buying an electric car? Here's what EV batteries made from, and what happens to the batteries when they're no longer usable.

Those who partake in Pokémon Go can participate in sustainability week activities, and receive rewards for recording and submitting their good deeds.

What is sustainable aviation fuel and how does it help minimize the carbon footprint of air travel.

Although an electric vehicle (EV) is the most sustainable type of car, there are many eco-friendly car features to look out when you're car shopping.

Planned obsolescence is what keeps tech companies like Apple, Microsoft, and Samsung in business.

Emails are certainly better for the environment than old, physical mail, but do these virtual letters leave a carbon footprint as well?

Cell phones might be the most advanced pieces of technology that each of us possess, but do they contribute to global warming?

The e-waste problem is a continuous issue, and has gotten increasingly worse — but Rwanda's combatting efforts have been incredibly practical.

Disposing of fluorescent bulbs in a safe, eco-friendly way is easy, as long as you understand your options.

The Line is making headlines these days, but is this self-professed “sustainable city” a viable vision of the future or just another impossible dream?

As solar energy becomes more and more advanced, green advocates are beginning to wonder if older, obsolete, or damaged solar panels are recyclable.

If you find yourself going through a lot of notebooks, you might want to invest in a more eco-friendly reusable notebook.

Hand warmers are an ingenious way to keep out the cold, but are there such things as reusable hand warmers?

Elon Musk, the founder of the electric car manufacturer Tesla, took to Twitter on Thursday to promise a $100 million prize to develop the best carbon capture technology.

Electric-assist bikes have become a popular, eco-friendly fad in recent years, and upgrading your analog bike into an E-bike is actually easier than you think.

Recycling ink cartridges is actually far easier than you may think, and not nearly as expensive as trying to replace the darn things.

How are llamas helping cure the coronavirus? Apparently, llamas can produce nanobodies that are more effective than any human-borne antibodies.

What is the environmental impact of high definition (HD) technology? Studies show using standard definition could lower your environmental impact.

Batteries should never be thrown away in the garbage — here are a few reasons why, plus a guide to recycling them properly.

Does fracking cause earthquakes? Here's how the highly controversial oil drilling method may contribute to quakes and seismic activity in general.

Getting rid of old, broken Christmas lights doesn’t mean just throwing them away, not if you know how to recycle Christmas lights.

How does Aptera Motors’ solar electric vehicle work? Read on to learn all about this groundbreaking three-wheeled, solar-powered car.

There are plenty of ways to shop for electronics sustainably and affordably without compromising quality or ethics.

Getting rid of a computer is never as simple as just throwing it in the trash. There are numerous town, state, governmental, and even global regulations as regarding how it has to be done.

Elon Musk is offering free rides in his underground LA tunnel.

Emissions testing is one of the most frustrating parts of owning a vehicle, but if your car isn’t passing inspection, it may be releasing dangerous compounds into the atmosphere.

The InvestEGGator is a 3D-printed decoy sea turtle egg that can catch poachers in the act using GPS technology.

California will no longer sell new gas-powered cars come 15 years from now, as Governor Gavin Newsom just signed an executive order.

Facebook just launched the Climate Science Information Center, a dedicated space to provide users with climate education and resources.

The Philippines has developed abaca leaf fiber masks that have the potential to be medical grade and biodegradable.

PPE like gloves and masks is being used by the billions every month due to the coronavirus, and these researchers believe we can recycle it into biofuel.

Apple just published a Environmental Progress Report and sustainability commitments, where the company details a new "carbon-free" aluminum.

Al Gore and Climate TRACE are using artificial intelligence to track carbon emissions data in real time.

The largest electric plane in the world is livestreaming its first test flight this week.

Carbios has discovered a mutant enzyme that makes recycling plastic over and over again a possbility.