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CNN
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Billions of bees have done just that, leaving the crop fields they are supposed to pollinate, and scientists are mystified about why.
The phenomenon was first noticed late last year in the United States, where honeybees are used to pollinate $15 billio..
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www.energystar.gov
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If every American home replaced just one light bulb with an ENERGY STAR, we would save enough energy to light more than 2.5 million homes for a year and prevent greenhouse gases equivalent to the emissions of nearly 800,000 cars...
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BBC News
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Britons are being asked to "leave it off" later this month, to show that cutting home energy use can have an impact on climate change.
During E-Day, which begins on 27 February, people will be asked to switch off electrical items not in use.
The Nat..
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BBC News
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Almost every tree in Britain is likely to be home to a Barkfly, and now a new family member has come to stay - all the way from the Atlantic Islands.
The Barkfly, Atlantopsocus adustus, which has no English name, has been found colonising stretches of..
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CNN
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A volunteer group plans to renew efforts to find a missing pregnant woman, a day after police searched the woman's lover's home for a second time in three days.
The group says it plans to employ the community helpers, sonar equipment and a small drone..
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FOX News
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Don Herbert, who as television's "Mr. Wizard" introduced generations of young viewers to the joys of science, died Tuesday. He was 89. Herbert, who had bone cancer, died at his suburban Bell Canyon home, said his son-in-law, Tom Nikosey.
"He really tau..
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BBC News
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Ecuador's President Rafael Correa has declared the Galapagos Islands, home to dozens of endangered species, at risk and a national priority for action.
The islands, Ecuador's top tourist draw, were suffering an environmental and social crisis, he said...
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BBC News
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Conservative leader David Cameron has had to remove his wind turbine from his west London home's roof because it was put up in the wrong place.
Builders only attached it to a wall last week but planning permission specified that it must be put on a nea..
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BBC News
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Soon you could be piping digital TV around your home via power sockets.
At the Cebit technology fair, German hi-tech firm Devolo is showing off home networking technology that can handle signals from a set top box.
While many firms are working on wa..
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