"In 100 years from now, 100 per cent of species in many communities will be lost and replaced by new species," study co-author says 

Sea salts contained the highest concentrations of microplastics from 550 to 681 particles per kilogram

Berkeley Lab startup makes a new class of ultra-stable enzyme formulations for industrial applications

Results show that naturally occurring communities of oil-degrading microorganisms are quite proficient at degrading oil

Harvesting algae blooms could help mitigate environmental problems and provide a source of biomass

Findings could affect efforts to boost both human and ecosystem health

ORNL researchers make surprising discovery while developing a new type of zeolite-based conversion technology

Breakthrough promises insights into climate, environment and age-old riddles, such as why no two snowflakes are alike

Estimates put the amount of carbon stored in soils of the permafrost region to be almost twice the amount present in the atmosphere

Dyeing and processing yarns and fabrics could become "greener" and more expensive

Bacteria could be put to work neutralizing large amounts of industrial carbon dioxide in the Earth’s atmosphere, University of Florida researchers have found

Keeping physical material in good condition falls to a team of five full-time conservators