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Unveiling Houston's Ozone Pollution Sources with Machine Learning and Innovative Analysis

Unveiling Houston's Ozone Pollution Sources with Machine Learning and Innovative Analysis

With its notoriously hot and humid climate and robust industrial environment, Houston is one of the most ozone-polluted cities in the United States.

8 Nov 2023

Virgin Atlantic's VS100: Worlds First 100% SAF Transatlantic Flight

Virgin Atlantic's VS100: Worlds First 100% SAF Transatlantic Flight

Virgin Atlantic is set to mark a significant milestone with its VS100 flight, a world-first transatlantic 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) flight scheduled for 28 November 2023. The flight aims to demonstrate the viability of SAF as a sustainable alternative to conventional jet fuel. By harnessing SAF, industries could significantly reduce their carbon footprint, paving the way for sustainable long-haul travel and setting new environmental standards.

From Virgin Atlantic Airways 7 Nov 2023

Revolutionizing Water Purification with Oneka's Wave-Powered Desalination

Revolutionizing Water Purification with Oneka's Wave-Powered Desalination

Oneka Technologies, a Canadian startup, is revolutionizing sustainable water management with its wave-powered desalination technology.

From Oneka Technologies 6 Nov 2023

Wildfire Air Pollution Linked to Higher Hospitalization and Death Rates in Dialysis Patients

Wildfire Air Pollution Linked to Higher Hospitalization and Death Rates in Dialysis Patients

In analyses of data from western US states, increases in wildfire-related air pollution around dialysis clinics were linked to higher rates of hospitalizations and deaths among patients.

3 Nov 2023

Clean Water Act Falling Short on Reducing Nonpoint Source Pollution

Clean Water Act Falling Short on Reducing Nonpoint Source Pollution

When rivers began catching on fire, the U.S. government knew it was time to act. So Congress passed the Clean Water Act of 1972.

3 Nov 2023

Changing Gears: Porsche’s Transition to CO2-Reduced Steel

Changing Gears: Porsche’s Transition to CO2-Reduced Steel

Porsche has recently announced its decision to switch to low-emission steel for its vehicles starting in 2026.

2 Nov 2023

Carbon Dioxide: The Unexpected Catalyst in the Fuel Cell Revolution

Carbon Dioxide: The Unexpected Catalyst in the Fuel Cell Revolution

Researchers have developed an efficient process that can convert carbon dioxide into formate, a material that can be used in fuel cells to generate electricity.

2 Nov 2023

Salt Pollution: An Existential Threat to Planet and People?

Salt Pollution: An Existential Threat to Planet and People?

The planet's demand for salt comes at a cost to the environment and human health, according to a new scientific review led by University of Maryland Geology Professor Sujay Kaushal.

1 Nov 2023

Microplastic Fiber Shape Impacts Long-Distance Atmospheric Transport

The atmosphere, like the land and the water, is polluted by a variety of contaminants. Micron-sized microplastic trash that can be carried by the jet stream across oceans and continents has been detected in recent years.

31 Oct 2023

11,000 GW by 2030: COP28's Game-Changing Renewable Energy Blueprint

11,000 GW by 2030: COP28's Game-Changing Renewable Energy Blueprint

In a game-changing development for energy sectors, a recent joint report by the COP28 Presidency, IRENA, and GRA showcases a strategic roadmap for elevating global renewable power capacity to a staggering 11,000 GW.

31 Oct 2023

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MAX-iR FTIR Gas Analyzer for Ambient Air Monitoring

MAX-iR FTIR Gas Analyzer for Ambient Air Monitoring

This product profile summarizes the MAX-iR FTIR Gas Analyzer from Thermo Fisher Scientific.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific – Environmental and Process Monitoring Instruments

Geopyc 1365: Measuring the Envelope Density of Formed Pieces

Geopyc 1365: Measuring the Envelope Density of Formed Pieces

The GeoPyc 1365 measured the envelope density of formed pieces without the use of hazardous materials.

From Micromeritics Instrument Corporation

ElectroGreen™–Xylene Substitute for Electronics

ElectroGreen™–Xylene Substitute for Electronics

This product profile describes the features and applications of the ElectroGreen™–Xylene substitute for electronics.

From Merck KGaA

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