How Five Elements Changed Earth News Today

This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections by Michael Svoboda

Science Friday featured 35 books on the program this year. Here’s a recap of some of this year’s most exciting science titles.

Electric vehicles really are better for the environment than hybrid vehicles that have both gas and electric motors.

Is the secret to life really just wrangling carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, and phosphorus? Author Stephen Porder explains in a new book.

We rely on altering the flow of the elements in life’s formula. Author Steven Porder discusses the elements of life in his book, 'Elemental.'

The evolutionary leap that allowed plants to live on land 400 million years ago upended Earth in a way unseen since the Great Oxidation Event over 1.5 billion years earlier.