Tiny, sun-powered organisms found in freshwater pools could soon fuel Hawaiʻi's sustainable future. Researchers at the ...

Microscopic ocean algae produce a huge share of Earth’s oxygen—but they need iron to do it. New field research shows that ...

Microalgae excel at capturing carbon dioxide and converting it into high-value compounds such as lipids (oils) and terpenoids ...

This country is on a path to being fossil fuel free by 2030 so we’re in an environment where there’s a welcoming open arms for renewable energy solutions.” ...

The plan is to develop a cost-effective, energy-efficient technology for making innovative plastics based on polybutylene ...

Scientists at Germany’s University of Oldenburg are preparing to turn green waste, hay and algae into fully biodegradable ...

Rutgers University marine scientists are using New Jersey-developed tools to measure how iron shortages in Southern Ocean ...

We must reject the argument that climate protection is a burden on the economy, says energy expert Hans-Josef Fell.

Chlamydomonas are single-celled green algae similar to pond scum. Like plants, Chlamydomonas cells make energy from sunlight. They swim toward light using a pair of whip-like flagella that ...

Green, murky water can signal more than an eyesore. Certain blooms raise safety concerns for swimmers, pets, and homeowners near lakes and ponds.

They found that microplastics can disrupt marine life, release greenhouse gases when they degrade and can even weaken the ...

Here's how to grow and care for lucky bamboo. Plus, what each number of stalks symbolizes, according to Chinese tradition.