Sustainability

Soil Microbiome

Why Scientists Want to Solve an Underground Mystery about Where Microbes Live

Noise Pollution

Without Commuter Traffic, Pandemic-Era Boston Drivers Are Speeding Up, Increasing Noise Pollution

Sustainable Development

Could Mario Kart Teach Us How to Reduce World Poverty and Improve Sustainability?

Environmental Policy

Three Key Takeaways from President Biden’s Rapid Movement on Climate Policy

Research Accolades

Meet BU’s Newest AAAS Fellows

Climate Change

The State’s Most Ambitious-Ever Climate Bill Is Still on the Table—Here’s What’s at Stake

Fracking

What Is Biden’s Stance on Fracking?

Wetlands

When Wildlife, Politics, and Morals Collide

White Sharks

White Sharks Are Here to Stay in New England

Sustainable Oceans

How the Past Can Guide Our Stewardship of Tomorrow’s Sustainable Oceans

Climate Change & Coronavirus

In Boston, COVID-19 and Climate Change Are Hitting the Same Communities the Hardest

Air Pollution & COVID-19

No, it’s Not Your Imagination, the Air in Boston is Cleaner

Sustainable Energy & COVID-19

Will the COVID-19 Pandemic Slow The Global Shift to Renewable Energy?

Sustainable Landscaping

Making Green Space Even Greener at BU

Research that Rocks

12 Breakthroughs That Wowed Us in 2019

Chemistry

Sustainable Adhesives of the Future Won’t Stick Around

BIRTH CONTROL

Why We Need a Contraception Revolution

Climate Change

As Climate Warms, Increased Energy Needs to Power Air-Conditioning Could Make a Bad Situation Worse