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Building a Sustainable Supply Chain Around Metals Recovery

To boost the domestic manufacture of solar panels, electric vehicles, wind turbines and electricity networks, the U.S. will need a steady supply of critical minerals – such as copper, cobalt, nickel, lithium and platinum – that can be mined here.

14 Mar 2023

Extreme Heat and Drought can Reduce Crop Yields

From 1980 to 2009, farmers faced an ever-increasing chance of having to deal with a growing season that was too hot and dry for their crops, according to a new study from an international team led by researchers at Aalto University.

14 Mar 2023

Important Contributors to Carbon Export in the Arctic’s Major Rivers

Carbon cycling through the environment is an important part of life on Earth.

14 Mar 2023

New Feed Additive Can Significantly Reduce Methane Emissions Generated by Ruminants, Already at the Dairy Farm

Valio, A-Rehu, Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) and the University of Helsinki are researching the potential for reducing ruminal methane emissions using a feed additive; the ‘Climate smart feeding solutions for Finnish milk production sector’ project is funded by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.

14 Mar 2023

Autel Expands Its Presence in Asia and Australia Markets with a Complete Line of EV Charging Solutions

Autel, one of the world's leading manufacturers and suppliers of professional diagnostic tools, equipment and accessories in the automotive aftermarket, is stepping up its expansion into the Asia and Australian markets with a full range of new energy vehicles charging solutions for both residential and commercial use.

14 Mar 2023

SEA Electric Selected to Power Hino Trucks’ M and L Series

Innovators in commercial e-Mobility technology SEA Electric is proud to announce the expansion of its existing business relationship with Hino Trucks.

14 Mar 2023

ArcVera Renewables Provides Independent Engineering in Support of Onward’s 1.2GW Solar Portfolio Acquisition

Long known for its wind energy technical leadership, ArcVera is rapidly expanding its activities in the solar space through independent engineering (IE) services to support transactions from development to operational facilities.

14 Mar 2023

R-Biopharm Rhone Becomes the First Company in Its Field to be Recognised and Verified as Having Achieved Carbon Neutrality

In an important milestone on its ongoing journey towards Net Zero, Glasgow-based R-Biopharm Rhone, manufacturer and distributor of analytical test kits, has become the first Company in its sector to be certified as carbon neutral.

14 Mar 2023

Missouri S&T Researcher Leads $2 Million Grant Project Related to Critical Minerals and Clean Energy

A researcher at Missouri University of Science and Technology was recently tapped by the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to lead a $2 million grant project related to critical minerals and clean energy.

13 Mar 2023

Production of Solar Panels in the U.S. can Accelerate Decarbonization and Reduce Climate Change

Domestic production of solar panels – most of which are now made in Asia – can speed up decarbonization in the U.S., according to new Cornell University research published in Nature Communications.

13 Mar 2023

Scientists Investigate How Microplastics Alter N Availability in Soil

Plastic films are among the most significant sources of terrestrial microplastics (MPs), forming unique microbial niches in soils known as plastispheres.

13 Mar 2023

Will Ocean-based Climate Intervention Affect Sea Ecosystems?

The deep sea is one of the least-known areas in the world. It comprises numerous vulnerable ecosystems that play key roles in the carbon cycle.

13 Mar 2023

Oil and Gas Leaders Target to Become Competitive in Renewable Energy Space, says GlobalData

Oil and gas companies held little over 1% of the total installed renewable energy capacity globally in 2022, in a market that is dominated by traditional power producers.

13 Mar 2023

The Race for Making the $300bn Concrete Market Greener is Already Underway

If concrete was a country, it would have been the world’s third-largest carbon dioxide emitter behind only China and the US. This is no surprise given that it is the second most used material in the globe after water, it produces roughly 8% of greenhouse gas emissions. Decarbonization of concrete is essential to meeting the UN net zero targets.

13 Mar 2023