Efficient buildings use less energy, lowering both indoor and outdoor air pollution. Strong standards reduce exposure to harmful emissions from gas appliances — such as nitrogen dioxide and benzene, ...

The trust said Like the Lower Thames Crossing, the A229 scheme comes at a steep environmental cost. It raises concerns over ...

A controversial power plant has been given the green light by Powys County Council despite “strong” local objections.

One of the main concerns outlined in the EIA is the potential impact of the facility’s emissions on air quality. A six-week baseline air quality monitoring exercise identified 55 receptor points in ...

We may be starting to get a grasp on what kick-started life on Earth – and it could help us search for it on other planets ...

Learn more about how these experiments show that those small electrical charges can trigger the chemical reactions necessary ...

Life may not have begun with a dramatic lightning strike into the ocean but from many smaller "microlightning" exchanges ...

Researchers from Stanford University believe their new theory debunks the idea that a massive lightning strike in our ...

One famous experiment conducted in 1952 by American chemists Stanley Miller and Harold Urey provided a possible explanation: ...

Forget the dramatic lightning strike – life may have started with countless tiny sparks from crashing water droplets! Scientists found that when mist and sprays collide, they generate microlightning ...

Most liquid foods like juices, purées, and soups can be thawed and refrozen multiple times without any significant impact on ...