Global warming and plastic pollution are two of the most serious global challenges. How is France reducing its environmental impact by tackling its plastic pollution and greenhouse gas emissions?
3D Printing is being developed as an alternative manufacturing technology in many sectors.
By Dr. Liji Thomas
5 Jul 2019
This article discusses whether switching to a vegan diet is more environmentally friendly in terms of carbon footprint, water consumption and land/sea use.
By Dr. Liji Thomas
3 Jul 2019
Polypropylene is a polymer plastic that is a member of the ‘polyolefin’ (polymers produced from alkenes) family.
By G.P. Thomas
25 Jun 2012
Greenhouse gas emissions, energy production and storage, transportation, agriculture and manufacturing all emit greenhouse gas emissions which lead to global warming and climate change.
By Dr. Ramya Dwivedi
29 May 2019
Natural gas burns ‘cleaner’ than other fossil fuels. The result is a cut in carbon dioxide emissions to approximately half of that created from coal burning.
By Dr. Liji Thomas
11 Jun 2019
EPR can detect common soil pollutants, leading to measures to control their distribution and aiding cleanup programs.
This article explores electric planes and how realistic they are for the 21st century.
By Kerry Taylor-Smith
31 May 2019
This year, a group of young scientists decided to use Brussels sprouts for a very different purpose, and help kids view this vegetable in a whole new light.
By Kalwinder Kaur
9 Dec 2013
The importance of seaweed has skyrocketed ever since researchers managed to create a biofuel, ethanol, from it. Researchers believe that producing seaweed-based biofuel in the sea will take care of numerous issues caused by conventional fuels. Although seaweed farming has been in practice for 100s of years in Asia, researchers are focused on newer methods to grow seaweed.