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New Study Uses Engineered Bacteria to Convert Biomass Waste Into Chemicals

To make fuels and other products from plants, manufacturers must treat the plant fibers to break apart sugars and other parts of the plant cell wall. The leftover liquid from the process (called liquor) has hazardous compounds. Companies must process the liquor to remove the hazardous components before they can safely throw it away.

11 Jul 2026

A Project Transforms Port Waste into Sustainable Solutions to Protect Vessels

The maritime transport sector is highlighting key environmental challenges such as the growing volume of waste generated in ports and the impact of biofouling on vessels.

10 Jul 2026

Research Reveals How Grassroots Football Could Help Tackle Climate Change

With international football met with increasing criticism over its carbon footprint, University of Bath students are working with Bath City FC to show how community football could help tackle climate change.

10 Jul 2026

Direct Emissions Down by a Third as London St. Pancras Highspeed Helps to Accelerate Lower-Carbon Travel

London St. Pancras Highspeed's direct emissions have fallen by around one-third since 2019-20, according to its latest Impact Report.

10 Jul 2026

India’s Nuclear Energy Expansion is Australia's Opportunity

Twelve years after India and an Australian Labor Government signed a landmark uranium export deal, the Indian Prime Minister’s visit to Australia this week is set to truly unlock the opportunity for Australia.

10 Jul 2026

PerkinElmer and Covalent Announce Strategic Collaboration to Advance Failure Analysis and Materials Characterization for Semiconductor, Electronics, and Battery Industries

PerkinElmer and Covalent today announced a strategic collaboration to provide advanced analytical instrumentation and analysis services that address the growing complexity of failure analysis and materials characterization.

From PerkinElmer, Inc. 10 Jul 2026

Human Fingerprint on the Ozone Layer Emerged Decades Earlier Than Previously Known

Anthropogenic influence on the ozone layer was detectable by the late 1950s, primarily due to carbon tetrachloride, highlighting early environmental impacts.

By Dr. Noopur Jain 9 Jul 2026

Net Zero Week: Coventry University Helps Firm Produce Critical Materials From Recycled Aluminum

Coventry University is helping an award-winning aluminum foundry explore how recycled aluminum can be processed into very high-grade materials essential to UK industry.

9 Jul 2026

Topsoe Lands Technology Contract for Pioneering Blue Ammonia Fertilizer Project

Topsoe, a leading global provider of advanced technology and solutions for the energy transition, has signed an agreement with J Westling & Co (JWC), a Nebraska-based company developing blue ammonia solutions, also referred to as low carbon ammonia, to support the production of domestically sourced fertilizers for American farmers.

From Topsoe 9 Jul 2026

Carbon Dioxide Utilization: The Future of Green Chemicals?

Petrochemicals underpin the global economy and are found in most manufactured goods. However, the chemicals sector is also a major emitter of carbon dioxide.

9 Jul 2026

Heatwave Breaks All-Time Record for Mini Fan Demand

As the UK heads into our third heatwave of the year, research shows that 2026 has already broken the all-time record for mini fan demand.

8 Jul 2026

Sports Pitches Used to Capture Heat in Landmark Initiative

A technology used in the Netherlands is seeing heat captured by synthetic turf sports pitches for the first time, with a single field able to heat up to 300 homes for a year with green energy.

8 Jul 2026

New HyCAT Tool Evaluates Global Hydrogen Transportation Costs

A team led by MIT Energy Initiative researchers developed the HyCAT tool, enabling decision-makers to explore the cost and carbon emissions of their options for shipping hydrogen fuel to their site.

8 Jul 2026

Topsoe and Sasol Chosen as Technology Providers for SUSTAERO’s SAF Project in Canada

Topsoe, a leading global provider of advanced technology and solutions for the energy transition, and Sasol, a global chemicals and energy company, have signed a single point licensing agreement with SUSTAERO, a developer of SAF production infrastructure in Canada.

From Topsoe 8 Jul 2026