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The Role of Seaweed in Oceanic Carbon Sequestration

An international group of researchers revealed that seaweed forests play a significant role in capturing and storing carbon dioxide in the deep ocean.

24 May 2024

Climate Change and Population Growth Intensify Water Scarcity Threat

In a recent study published in the journal Nature Climate Change, researchers from Utrecht University brought attention to the global clean water crisis.

24 May 2024

Optimizing Hybrid Renewable Energy for Off-Grid Communities

In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers presented a comprehensive analysis of various hybrid renewable energy system (HRES) configurations for powering rural communities in Ethiopia.

By Muhammad Osama 24 May 2024

EcoCortec® Bioplastics Plant Starts State-of-the-Art Compounding Operations for Bio-Resins in New Polymer Processing Factory!

EcoCortec®, a subsidiary of Cortec® Corporation, is proud to announce the launch of its state-of-the-art compounding operations for VpCI® polymers and bio-resins. Utilizing modern, high-tech compounding lines in its polymer processing facility, the plant is now producing premium concentrated masterbatch.

From Cortec® Corporation 24 May 2024

Energy-Friendly Solution for Polystyrene Recycling through Microwave Power

In a recently published Chemical Engineering Journal, a team of chemical engineers from the University of Bath and Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts, USA have designed a new way to recycle polystyrene that might become the first practical method of making the material recyclable.

23 May 2024

Recycling Method Could Turn All Plastic Waste into New Products

Kevin Schug, the Shimadzu Distinguished Professor of Analytical Chemistry at The University of Texas at Arlington, is developing novel techniques for the separation and recycling of mixed plastics to increase recycling rates.

23 May 2024

Researchers Develop Wind Energy-Producing Drone

Researchers at the University of Bristol received a grant to study Airborne Wind Energy Systems (AWES) that use tethered drones to capture wind energy at high altitudes.

22 May 2024

2024 Carbon Capture Innovation Prize: A New Research Competition

Singapore [18 April, 2024] - Surface Measurement Systems is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2024 Carbon Capture Innovation Prize, a prestigious competition designed to accelerate research in the field of carbon ca...

From Surface Measurement Systems Ltd 22 May 2024

Newcastle City Council and SSE Energy Solutions Collaborate to Drive Net Zero Innovation and Job Creation

SSE Energy Solutions has announced its intention to establish a regional headquarters in Newcastle, as part of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at advancing decarbonisation, innovation and job creation initiatives across the city.

From SSE Energy Solutions 22 May 2024

The Launch of EarthCARE and Its Impact on Climate Science

Researchers from the University of Reading along with other international researchers announced a satellite launch named EarthCARE, which was a dream project for years.

21 May 2024

How Are Emission Reduction Efforts Improving Air Quality?

A recent study published in Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters by a cross-institutional team of scientists investigated the response of secondary air pollutants to weather and emissions changes in the North China Plain during the warm season (2018-2022).

21 May 2024

The Impact of Climate Change on Pollination

A recent peer-reviewed study conducted by researchers from The University of Texas at Arlington, the University of Nevada, Reno, and Virginia Tech reveals that climate change has resulted in reduced pollen production from plants and a decrease in pollen diversity.

21 May 2024