By adding an electrical current to trigger chemical reactions, Johns Hopkins researchers have devised a way to reduce ...

The greatest damage to the ozone layer is caused by chlorine and nitrogen compounds, which directly destroy it as a result of ...

As consumption of fossil fuels continues to rise, technologies developed by Texas companies could help change the view of ...

Scientists and regulators are divided over the threat posed by rising levels of a chemical called TFA.

In the 1950s, Stanley Miller and Nobel laureate Harold Urey conducted experiments at the University of Chicago in which they ...

In a hot spring at Yellowstone National Park, a microbe does something that life shouldn’t be able to do: It breathes oxygen and sulfur at the same time.

The ice cores could offer clues about a period known as the Mid-Pleistocene Transition that has long puzzled scientists ...

A Scorpio Tankers product carrier has become the first to vessel to be fitted with a new type of onboard carbon capture ...

Three nonprofits hope to force the federal government to regulate hydrogen fluoride more strictly. The chemical is still used ...

The process of cleaning the water that flows down our drains and toilets can drastically raise carbon dioxide levels in ...

Every year, thousands of new materials are created, yet many never reach their full potential because their applications aren ...