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Experts Determine the Feasibility to Upcycle Discarded Plastic Bottles into Advanced Materials for Carbon Capture

Plastic pollution is one of the most serious environmental concerns of this decade, aside from climate change, which is largely caused by carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.

11 Mar 2022

New Report Finds Smarter Way to Make Homes More Energy Efficient

A new approach to measuring heat loss from homes with smart meters will make buildings more energy efficient and cut CO2, say researchers.

4 Mar 2022

Study Analyzes the Role of Climate Change in Destroying Arctic Coasts

The coasts of the Arctic are being destroyed by erosion. The warming of the soil, resulting in ruptures and slumping, could threaten significant infrastructures and endanger the security of local populations.

15 Feb 2022

Photovoltaic and Wind Power Reduce Carbon Footprint

Recent study investigated the major factors in reducing the carbon footprint of electricity consumption in Switzerland. The country depends on electricity imports obtained from fossil fuel power plants, which are considered to be significant producers of greenhouse gases.

14 Feb 2022

Scaling Up Battery Production Reduces Carbon Emissions Significantly

A common criticism of electric vehicle production is the high carbon emissions from battery production.

11 Feb 2022

MJD in Partnership with Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Makes Total Switch to HVO Biofuel GD+ to Cut Carbon and Particulate Emissions

MJD, road hauliers to blue chip companies including Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP), has announced a total transition to an Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) drop-in biofuel called GD+ across all its haulage operations from February 2022.

From Green BioFuels Ltd 4 Feb 2022

Experts Design a ‘Smart’ FFP2 Facemask that Sends a Mobile Alert When CO2 Limits are Exceeded

Wearing FFP2-type facemasks for any length of time produces a concentration of CO2 between the face and the mask that is higher than the normal atmospheric concentration, due to the gas we exhale when breathing.

4 Feb 2022

Governments Rally Around Airly Sensors to Tackle Air Pollution

The UK’s second largest city Birmingham and Poland’s capital Warsaw have taken decisive action to address the plight of air pollution by taking the first step to monitor air quality through Airly, the cleantech company who will install their sensors across their cities.

2 Feb 2022

UK Nuclear Stations Make Colossal £100 Billion Carbon Saving

The UK’s existing nuclear stations have saved £110 billion worth of carbon at current prices, according to new analysis by the Nuclear Industry Association. The figure is based on the 1.4 billion tonnes of CO2 emissions saved by the AGR stations and Sizewell B, making them the greenest assets in British history.

28 Jan 2022

National Grid Signs up to Trial Levidian LOOP: The Gamechanging Decarbonisation Device Aiming to Turbo Charge the UK’s Access to Hydrogen

National Grid has signed up to trial a cutting-edge decarbonisation device as part of a world-first bid to boost the amount of hydrogen in the UK’s gas supply.

From Levidian Nanosystems Limited 27 Jan 2022