A cactus is a slow-growing plant adapted to desert areas with intense heat and environment that stores moisture in roots, leaves and stems. In Kenya, the plants are mainly found in semi-arid and arid ...

Everyone in Kibwezi, a village in southeastern Kenya parched by four years of drought, remembers the promises. It all started in 2000, when the government started preaching the word about a plant ...

Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute have created a new way to convert food waste into renewable fuel. Scientists, led by chemical engineering professor Michael Timko, employed a process ...

Corn is a key source of biofuel. Fertilizing it releases a potent greenhouse gas into the air, so the federal government had approved research to grow the crop with less nitrogen. The funding is now ...

Most think putting sugar in a gas tank is never a good idea. Some people even try it to get back at someone. But for Boeing, putting sugar in the tank could cut airplane emissions by up to 80 percent.

Ewan Selmes is a games and entertainment journalist with several years' experience in the industry, writing for a variety of digital publications as well as small businesses. As a gamer, Ewan has more ...

Hurtigruten plans to embark on its first climate-neutral biofuel sailing later this month. On October 29, the battery-hybrid ship MS Richard With will depart from Bergen with its tanks filled with 100 ...