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Mining-Induced Deforestation Revealed: Satellite Data Uncovers Global Carbon Emissions Crisis

The impact of mining on forest loss and carbon emissions underscores the urgency for sustainable resource management and environmental protection strategies.

By Muhammad Osama 6 Dec 2024

Developing Climate-Resilient Crops to Avoid Global Famine

In a study published in Trends in Plant Science, an international group of researchers cautions that, without swift advancements in the development of climate-resilient crops, the world could experience severe food shortages, leading to famine, large-scale migration, and global instability.

6 Dec 2024

Efficient Solar Hydrogen Production with Photocatalytic Systems

Researchers are improving hydrogen production by developing photocatalytic systems that use sunlight to split water into hydrogen and oxygen, providing a clean alternative to fossil fuel-derived hydrogen.

4 Dec 2024

Predicting the First Ice-Free Summer in the Arctic

An international team of researchers, including CU Boulder Climatologist Alexandra Jahn and Céline Heuzé from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden, utilized computer models to forecast when the northernmost ocean might experience its first ice-free day.

4 Dec 2024

Nel ASA: Receives Another 10 MW Purchase Order From Samsung C&T

Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser AS, a subsidiary of Nel ASA (Nel), has signed a new contract for 10 MW of alkaline electrolyser equipment for about EUR 5 million with Samsung C&T Corporation Engineering & Construction Group ('Samsung C&T') for its first pilot for nuclear connected (pink) hydrogen production plant.

From Nel Hydrogen 3 Dec 2024

Marine Methanethiol's Impact on Climate Cooling

Methanethiol emissions are crucial for understanding marine influences on climate, enhancing sulfate aerosols, and impacting atmospheric chemistry significantly.

By Muhammad Osama 3 Dec 2024

Seaweed Shows Promise in Reducing Cattle's Climate Impact

Seaweed is once again demonstrating potential for enhancing the sustainability of cattle farming.

3 Dec 2024

Ocean Winds Extends Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Contract with Principle Power for WindFloat Atlantic Project

Ocean Winds has extended its Operations & Maintenance (O&M) long-term contract with Principle Power for the 25 MW WindFloat Atlantic Project, which validates Principle Power’s service excellence and O&M capabilities.

From Principle Power 3 Dec 2024

New Modelling Shows Australia’s $103 B Green Iron Potential Could Cut Global Emissions by 1.7%

Australia has core advantages that are forecast to make it a major global force in green iron export and, if it achieves this potential, it will have a greater impact on reducing global carbon emissions than Australia reaching net zero, according to fresh modelling by Mandala Partners.

3 Dec 2024

The Impact of Climate Change on Wetland Carbon Sequestration

This research reveals how rising temperatures affect wetlands' carbon storage, using tea bags to measure decomposition rates across global ecosystems.

2 Dec 2024

Why Hydrogen Engines Face a Narrowing Window of Adoption in the Commercial World

In 2025, Europe's second-largest truck OEM, MAN Truck & Bus, will deliver 200 hydrogen trucks powered by its in-house H45 hydrogen combustion engine.

From IDTechEX Ltd 2 Dec 2024

The Discovery of a Novel Explosive Compound in Plants

A new study published in Nature Plants, conducted by Professor Neil Bruce of the University of York’s Department of Biology and Director of the Centre for Novel Agricultural Products (CNAP), found that DNAN has similar effects to TNT, but accumulates throughout the plant and remains longer.

29 Nov 2024

Researchers Study How Climate Change and Land Use Shape Soil Ecosystems

Investigating climate change and land use, this research highlights sustainable agriculture's role in enhancing soil biodiversity and ecosystem functioning.

By Muhammad Osama 29 Nov 2024

MHI Successfully Achieves 1,200 Hour Long-Term Durability Test Milestone on 90 MPa-Class Ultra-High-Pressure Liquid Hydrogen Booster Pump

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd (MHI) successfully achieved the key milestone of 1,200 hours of operation in a long-term durability test of its 90 MPa (900 bar) Class Ultra-High-Pressure Liquid Hydrogen Booster Pump.

From Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd 29 Nov 2024

IFAD’s Impact Report 2023: Supporting 8 Million Rural People Through Sustainable Bonds

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is set to impact the lives of over 8.1 million people in the world’s most vulnerable farming communities through new agricultural projects.

29 Nov 2024