All posts in Best Practices
Numerous zoos and aquariums shift to a new standard of animal welfare
Not only must animals be healthy, but they should also display behavior typical of their species in proper captive settings.
Robots help scientists study climate change in the Arctic
Advanced machines conduct conventional labor tasks, minimizing injuries and increasing efficiency.
Farmers worldwide can help save beleaguered insects
People working in agriculture can serve a key role in science-based conservation efforts, a team of researchers stresses.
Virtual meetings have power to lower carbon emissions
The COVID-19 pandemic advanced the trend in virtual conferences. There's evidence for keeping them to reduce the climate impacts.
Net-zero aviation is no mere flight of fancy
Photo: Pixabay/Lars_Nissen As international air travel rebounds after COVID-19 restrictions, greenhouse gas emissions from aviation are expected to rise dramatically – and with it, scrutiny of the industry’s environmental credentials. Aviation emissions have almost doubled since 2000 and in 2018 reached one billion
Solar energy and agriculture can benefit from one another
The agricultural sector is a significant polluter, requiring technological advancement to enhance sustainability.