A brand new research finds that the well being advantages related to wind energy may greater than quadruple if operators turned down output from probably the most polluting fossil-fuel-based energy vegetation when vitality from wind is out there. Nevertheless, in comparison with wealthier communities, deprived communities would reap a smaller ...

In keeping with a brand new research, fossils of a tiny sea creature with a carefully preserved nervous system clear up a century-old debate over how the mind developed in arthropods, essentially the most species-rich group within the animal kingdom. Combining detailed anatomical research of the fossilized nervous system with analyses ...

Discovering a brand new species is all the time thrilling, however so is discovering one alive that everybody assumed had been misplaced to the passage of time. A small clam, beforehand recognized solely from fossils, has just lately been discovered residing at Naples Level, close to Santa Barbara.

Piecing collectively the crushed cranium of a fossil chicken that lived alongside the dinosaurs helped researchers extrapolate what its mind would have seemed like: huge olfactory bulbs would have meant that this chicken, the earliest recognized animal to eat fruit, had a greater sense of odor than most trendy birds. ...

A decade-long examine into distinctive rocks close to a Derbyshire village has been uncovering the secrets and techniques of what the county and the Peak District might need appeared like underneath a a lot hotter and wetter previous.

In fossil leaves, puzzling buildings are sometimes seen underneath the microscope. Researchers have now been capable of present for the primary time that they originate from calcium oxalate crystals. On the one hand, their discovery facilitates the identification of the traditional plant stays. However it additionally offers solutions as to ...

A brand new evaluation of a beaver anklebone fossil present in Montana suggests the evolution of semi-aquatic beavers might have occurred at the very least 7 million years sooner than beforehand thought, and occurred in North America reasonably than Eurasia.

The decision comes as Europe shifts again to coal amid the worldwide vitality disaster ...

The Russian president famous there was quite a lot of ‘noise’ about various vitality within the EU, however now it's going again to coal ...

Germany needs G7 nations to backtrack on plan to cease financing abroad fossil gasoline initiatives ...