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Argonne Develops Sustainable Aviation Fuel to Cut Carbon Emissions

New Argonne technology creates sustainable aviation fuel that significantly cuts carbon emissions compared to conventional jet fuel.

14 Oct 2024

Energy Poverty Patterns Shift with Climate Change

A growing portion of Americans who are struggling to pay for their household energy live in the South and Southwest, reflecting a climate-driven shift away from heating needs and toward air conditioning use, an MIT study finds.

14 Oct 2024

Renewable Hydrogen a Step Closer to Powering Victorian Homes

The Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association of Australia (GAMAA) today welcomed a major milestone in the development of renewable hydrogen supply as construction started on the $65.46 million Hydrogen Park Murray Valley near Wodonga.

12 Oct 2024

Plenty More Fish in the Sea?

New research from the University of Sydney, WCS, and partners shows that international conservation efforts account for approximately 10 percent of fish on coral reefs.

12 Oct 2024

Harnessing Bacteria for Effective PET Plastic Degradation

A recent article published in Environmental Science & Technology investigated how the bacterium Comamonas testosteroni KF-1 (C testosteroni KF-1) degrades polyethylene terephthalate (PET) microplastics in wastewater environments.

By Muhammad Osama 11 Oct 2024

MIT Energy and Climate Club Champions Climate Solutions

One of MIT's missions is helping to solve the world's greatest problems — with a large focus on one of the most pressing topics facing the world today, climate change.

10 Oct 2024

POLYMEER Kicks Off to Transform Brewers Waste’ Into High-Value Bioplastics

Currently, bioplastics represent only 1.5 % of global plastic production, with projected growth insufficient to meet market needs.

10 Oct 2024

There is a Way to Deal with Microplastics and it is Here Today

Microplastics are seen today as the main problem with plastics. They are tiny pieces of plastic, which are being found on land, in the sea, and now even in the air we breathe and the water we drink.

10 Oct 2024

MIT Researchers Reveal Decline in Mercury Emissions

MIT researchers have some good environmental news: Mercury emissions from human activity have been declining over the past two decades, despite global emissions inventories that indicate otherwise.

9 Oct 2024

POLYMEER kicks off to transform brewers' waste into high-value bioplastics

The project, funded by the Circular Bio-Based Europe Joint Undertaking HORIZON program, will establish a sustainable bio-based value chain for bioplastics. AIMPLAS is part of an international consortium including academ...

From AIMPLAS 8 Oct 2024

Clean Food Group & THG LABS Harness Oils and Fats Technology Powered by Food Waste

Pioneering UK-based bio-tech business Clean Food Group is pleased to announce an exciting strategic partnership with leading cosmetics product development and manufacturer, THG LABS to create revolutionary new raw materials, starting with a low impact, high-performance oil, for use in beauty and personal care products.

8 Oct 2024