Home > Press release: Growth before photosynthesis: how trees ... In order for trees to grow, they need to control their water balance meticulously. A study by the University of Basel shows how trees ...

Current methods of capturing and releasing carbon are expensive and so energy-intensive they often require, counterproductively, the use of fossil fuels. Taking inspiration from plants, researchers ...

Across the countryside, farmers are already putting that belief into practice. Cover crops are going in. Tillage is getting ...

Renewable diesel is a biofuel made from vegetable oils and animal fats touted by proponents as an almost miraculous “drop-in” ...