A report released Thursday states that the vicious cycle linking natural resource depletion and violence may have gone past the point of no return in some parts of planet, and will likely be ...

Although the term "overfishing" may sound self-explanatory, there's some nuance to it; overfishing occurs when stocks are depleted to a point where populations cannot be sustained. Overfishing remains ...

Unless federal government takes urgent steps, Nigerians may face acute food insecurity in the years ahead with the alarming rate of depletion of vital resources such as marine and inland fish stocks ...

Sustainability science is an emerging field of academic research. Sustainability scientists focus on understanding and addressing the complex interactions between humans and the natural world from an ...

Neste Oyj, an oil refining and marketing company headquartered in Espoo, Finland, has completed a life cycle assessment (LCA) on the environmental impacts of chemical recycling as incorporated into ...

Cassandra in Greek mythology was the Trojan priestess who was cursed to utter true prophecies but never to be believed. Ideological environmentalism features a cohort of reverse Cassandras: They make ...

Examines our current energy system’s impact on climate and resource depletion. First in a 6-part series, this broadly episode explores Oregon’s energy future and environmental challenges, and possible ...

Copper demand forecasts are overly optimistic due to the low energy efficiency of renewables, potentially leading to bearish price implications. Uranium, driven by advancements in molten-salt SMRs, ...

While reading the article in the Globe, “As birthrates plummet globally, countries size up impact” (A5, Oct. 14), I noted such “impact” being described as “problems” such as “working-age populations ...

Depletion allows for value reduction of extracted natural resources on financial statements. Investors can use cost or percentage depletion methods to calculate deductions. Percentage depletion caps ...

Well, assuming our tech doesn't advance or change, then the demand for certain key components will indeed hit a brick wall due to supply not being infinite. This is why R&D gets a lot of funding.