To help find solutions to the planet's climate crisis, MIT Associate Professor Daniel Suess is looking to Earth's ancient ...

Pressed with the challenges of decarbonisation, the shipping industry appears to be ready to unleash ammonia-fuelled vessels at a significant pace, but a UK researcher says that a lack of design care ...

The term greenhouse gas often brings carbon dioxide (CO2) to mind, and rightly so, as it is a key contributor to rising ...

CF Industries, the world's largest nitrogen fertilizer producer, boasts an economic moat with low-cost operations and ...

The building blocks of life on Earth may have been fueled by tiny sparks hopping between water droplets.

Research suggests that microlightning from water droplets, rather than large lightning strikes, may have triggered life’s ...

Ammonia is a common ingredient found in many household cleaners. However, this ingredient can also be harmful to your pets. Here's how best to avoid it.

A new study adds another angle to the much-disputed Miller-Urey hypothesis, which argues that life on the planet emerged from ...

We may be starting to get a grasp on what kick-started life on Earth – and it could help us search for it on other planets ...

Forget the dramatic lightning strike – life may have started with countless tiny sparks from crashing water droplets!

Earth might be creating microscopic lightning bolts—and this electrical phenomenon could have sparked the chemistry of life ...

A study shows that electrical charges in sprays of water can cause chemical reactions that form organic molecules from inorganic materials. The findings provide evidence that microlightning may have ...