A study has found that polluting emissions from U.S. manufacturing fell by 60 percent between 1990 and 2008—a period in which manufacturing output grew significantly—primarily because manufacturers adopted cleaner production methods in tandem with increasingly strict environmental regulation..
If the global population adopted recommended North American dietary guidelines, there wouldn’t be enough land to provide the food required. If more Americans adopted the USDA dietary recommendations, the US would reduce its agricultural footprint. The same holds for most of the Western Hemisphere..
Researchers have found a way to accelerate antimatter in a 1000x smaller space than current accelerators. What is now only possible by using large physics facilities at tens of million-dollar costs could soon be possible in ordinary physics labs..
