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Climate-Driven Changes in Phytoplankton Communities Will Affect Ocean's Color, Study Finds

Climate-driven changes in phytoplankton communities will intensify the blue and green regions of the world’s oceans.

5 Feb 2019

Scientists Solve a Longstanding Mystery About Chemistry of Streamflow in Antarctica

CU Boulder researchers have found a promising solution to a longstanding mystery about the chemistry of streamflow in one of the coldest, driest regions on Earth, which may have wide implications for water quality and watersheds worldwide.

4 Feb 2019

New Study Assesses China’s Progress Toward Fulfilling Its Paris Pledge

The latest round of United Nations climate talks in Poland in December sought to get the world on track to meet the 2015 Paris Agreement's long-term goal of keeping global warming well below two degrees Celsius.

4 Feb 2019

Scientists Develop a Process that Removes CO2 from Coal-Burning Power Plant Emissions

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have created a process that eliminates CO2 from coal-burning power plant emissions just like how soda lime functions in scuba diving rebreathers.

1 Feb 2019

New AC-DC Hybrid System Capable of Reducing Electricity Prices and Enhancing Service

University of Waterloo researchers have designed a new distribution system to decrease electricity prices by more than 5% while simultaneously optimizing service reliability.

1 Feb 2019

Scientists Use Enzymatic Polymerization Method for Furan-Based Polyester

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is one of the most successful plastics and is used to produce bottles and fibers for clothing. However, petroleum-based building blocks are used to produce PET.

31 Jan 2019

Researchers Use Nobel Prize-Winning Chemistry for Clean Energy Innovation

A Nobel-prize winning chemistry method has been applied by scientists on a combination of metals to potentially lower the cost of fuel cells used in electric cars and decrease unsafe emissions from conventional vehicles.

31 Jan 2019

Study Shows Land Restoration Can Curb Cattle Urine’s Planet-Warming Power

The extraordinary climate-altering capabilities of cattle are primarily because of methane, which they release into the atmosphere during their regular digestive routine. Not many know that cattle urine is a climate offender.

30 Jan 2019

Report Shows Natural Gas Alone Cannot Help Meet Emissions Targets for Transport Sector

A recent white paper from Imperial College London expresses that combining natural gas fuel with other approaches could help shipping and road freight sectors meet targets.

29 Jan 2019

Two Project Proposals from the University of Twente Receive Approval for the Water JPI

The board of the NWO domain Exact and Natural Sciences (ENW) has granted approval for eight project proposals for the Joint Programming Initiative “Water challenges for a changing world” (Water JPI).

28 Jan 2019

Study Shows Fault Lines Do Not Hinder Safe CO2 Storage

A study has confirmed that carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions can be trapped and securely stored in underground rocks, even if there are geological faults in the area.

28 Jan 2019

Study Reveals Common Sources of Groundwater are Contaminated with Microplastics

The world’s surface waters are being contaminated with microplastics, but despite this fact, researchers have only just started to study their presence in groundwater systems.

28 Jan 2019

Web-Based Software Program Takes a Whole New Approach Toward Urban Planning

Scientists at EPFL have created a web-based software program that adopts a whole new strategy to urban planning.

25 Jan 2019

Hitachi Strengthens Wind Power Generation System Business

Hitachi, Ltd. will strengthen its wind power generator maintenance services and expand its core product of wind power generation solution business, as part of efforts to strengthen its renewable energy business, including community-based and collaborative creation-oriented energy projects that combine solar power, storage batteries, EMS(1) and other elements.

From Hitachi, Ltd. 25 Jan 2019

Continuous Monitoring of Environmental Loading of Production Plant with New Software Tool

One day, it could be possible to regulate a paper machine, for instance, based on its carbon footprint.

25 Jan 2019

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Climate-Driven Changes in Phytoplankton Communities Will Affect Ocean's Color, Study Finds

Scientists Solve a Longstanding Mystery About Chemistry of Streamflow in Antarctica

New Study Assesses China’s Progress Toward Fulfilling Its Paris Pledge

Scientists Develop a Process that Removes CO2 from Coal-Burning Power Plant Emissions

New AC-DC Hybrid System Capable of Reducing Electricity Prices and Enhancing Service

Scientists Use Enzymatic Polymerization Method for Furan-Based Polyester

Researchers Use Nobel Prize-Winning Chemistry for Clean Energy Innovation

Study Shows Land Restoration Can Curb Cattle Urine’s Planet-Warming Power

Report Shows Natural Gas Alone Cannot Help Meet Emissions Targets for Transport Sector

Two Project Proposals from the University of Twente Receive Approval for the Water JPI

Study Shows Fault Lines Do Not Hinder Safe CO2 Storage

Study Reveals Common Sources of Groundwater are Contaminated with Microplastics

Web-Based Software Program Takes a Whole New Approach Toward Urban Planning

Hitachi Strengthens Wind Power Generation System Business

Continuous Monitoring of Environmental Loading of Production Plant with New Software Tool

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1 Scientists Use Enzymatic Polymerization Method for Furan-Based Polyester

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