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Blue Carbon Venture Agrees First One Billion Tonne Carbon Removal Deal

Seafields, the UK aquaculture business that aims to remove billions of tonnes (1Gt) of CO2 from the atmosphere with a hyper-scale seaweed farm, has announced it will tokenize its annual goal of one billion carbon removal credits in an exclusive deal with pioneering blockchain marketplace, JustCarbon.

18 Nov 2022

Clear Blue Technologies Receives a Clean Technology Award as Part of Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 program

Clear Blue Technologies International Inc. (“Clear Blue”), the Smart Off-Grid Company™, received a Clean Technology award as part of Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 program. Launched last year, the new award leadership category recognizes Canada’s top clean innovators providing processes, goods, or services that reduce environmental impacts.

17 Nov 2022

People with Neurologic Diseases Experience Worsening Symptoms Due to Climate Change

People with neurologic diseases like headache, dementia, multiple sclerosis (MS) and Parkinson's disease may experience worsening symptoms due to climate change, according to a scoping review of research published in the November 16, 2022, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

17 Nov 2022

Human Proximity is the Best Indicator of Microplastics, Study Says

A paper published in Environmental Pollution authored by Saint Louis University (SLU) scientists shows that human proximity is the best indicator of microplastics being found in the Meramec River in Missouri.

17 Nov 2022

Study Quantifies the Amplitude of Past Global Temperature Fluctuations

The Earth's climate has undergone some big changes, from global volcanism to planet-cooling ice ages and dramatic shifts in solar radiation. And yet life, for the last 3.7 billion years, has kept on beating.

17 Nov 2022

Understanding Interactions Among Diverse Fish Species

Scientists have obtained a five-year, $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation for a project to authorize community members already sectioned in coral reef health to use the tools required to document variations in such systems.

17 Nov 2022

Yanmar Delivers Methanation Gas Compatible Micro Cogeneration System to Tokyo Gas

Yanmar Energy System Co., Ltd. a group company of Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. has delivered a 35kW output micro cogeneration system fueled by methanation gas (synthetic methane*) as part of a demonstration facility at the Yokohama Techno Station of Tokyo Gas Co. A demonstration test unit was delivered on September 14, 2022.

From Yanmar Co., Ltd 17 Nov 2022

Coral Reefs Die from Noise Pollution. This Sea-skimming Electric Hydrofoiler Can be the Solution

Sound pollution from motorboats is increasingly threatening the planet’s most biologically diverse and sensitive ecosystems. Swedish electromobility company Candela can address this with its flying, whisper-quiet explorer vessel P-8 Voyager.

17 Nov 2022

SC Johnson Professional Launches New Washroom Soap Dispenser Made from 70% Recovered Coastal Plastic

SC Johnson Professional is launching a new washroom soap dispenser made from recovered coastal plastic. The SCJ Professional® Proline WAVE 1 litre washroom soap dispenser is made from 70% recovered coastal plastic, which is post-consumer recycled waste plastic collected on land within 31 miles of an ocean so that it does not reach oceans or landfills.

17 Nov 2022

Teijin to Partner with European Carbon-management Firms for Accelerated Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Teijin Limited announced today that it will form a business partnership with European carbon-management professionals GreenDelta GmbH, Makersite GmbH, Minviro Ltd and PRè Sustainability B.V. to establish a new system aimed at accelerating Teijin’s reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions throughout product life cycles.

From Teijin Limited 17 Nov 2022

Examining Patterns of Species Diversity and Determinants in Deciduous Broad-Leaved Forest

The Qinling Mountains, which tend to run east-west and serve as the geographical boundary between southern and northern China as well as the climatic demarcation line present between the warm and subtropical temperate zones in China, are of ecological importance in biodiversity study.

16 Nov 2022

Influence of High Grassland Biodiversity on Ecosystem Applications

To gain more insight into biodiversity dynamics, an international research group headed by Dr. Gaëtane Le Provost and Dr. Peter Manning from the Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Center in Frankfurt learned about agricultural pastures and meadows in several rural regions in Germany.

16 Nov 2022