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Microalgae can be Used for Cleaning Wastewater and Synthesizing Biofuels

RUDN University chemist together with colleagues from India, Russia and South Africa showed that green microalgae Chlorella sorokiniana can be used for cleaning wastewater from a toxic pyrene.

28 Oct 2021

Survey: 40% of Fleets Do Not Use Public Electric Vehicle Chargers

What is incredible about this response is the missed opportunity that public charging networks are facing due to the complexity that fleets face accessing and using the solution.

28 Oct 2021

New Net-Zero Microgrid Program to Research Carbon-Free Clean Energy Solutions

The Department of Energy’s Office of Electricity has financially supported Idaho National Laboratory for launching a new Net-Zero Microgrid (NZM) program.

By Megan Craig 28 Oct 2021

Study Reveals Forest Fires Affect Rain Cloud Formation in the Amazon

Research illustrates how wildfires and forest burning for agriculture impact rain cloud formation in the Amazon.

By Megan Craig 28 Oct 2021

Echandia Secures Order for the World's First Emission-Free High-Speed Catamaran – Planned for Commercial Traffic in Stockholm

Stockholm-based Echandia has signed an agreement to supply the world's first emission-free high-speed catamaran with an integrated battery and hydrogen-based fuel cell system.

From Echandia AB 28 Oct 2021

European Commission Launches New Project that Puts Citizens in the Center of the Energy Transition

DIALOGUES, funded under the Horizon 2020 programme, will support the Energy Union with operational research on energy citizenship enabling citizens to engage in energy matters. The project will last until May 2024.

28 Oct 2021

Jokasafe Contributes to a Carbon Neutral Future with the World's First Bio-Attributed Vinyl Gloves

Jokasafe® is the first European vinyl glove manufacturer to launch a new collection based on highly sustainable BIOVYN™ PVC.

28 Oct 2021

New Climate Giant Project Offers Businesses the Chance to Make a Whale-sized Climate Impact

On the eve of the COP26 summit, marine charity Whale and Dolphin Conservation is encouraging businesses who want to take effective environmental action to join a new Climate Giant Project and help unlock the potential of the world’s largest nature-based solution to the climate crisis - the ocean.

28 Oct 2021

Thames Estuary Growth Board Launches Hydrogen Route Map to Deliver 9,000 jobs and £3.8bn GVA

Today, The Thames Estuary Growth Board is launching The Thames Estuary Hydrogen Route Map. This significant step forward in hydrogen energy in the UK will keep the nation on track to net zero, support 9,000 jobs and deliver £3.8bn GVA to the UK economy by 2035.

28 Oct 2021

Health Food Retailer Targets 150,000-Tree Environmental Pledge

One of the UK’s biggest independent online health food specialist retailers has launched a project that could see 150,000 trees planted in Africa over the next 12 months.

28 Oct 2021

New Organics Recycling Program Allows Cortec® Corporation to Use Its Own Compostable Bags!

Cortec® Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of its new organics recycling program at Cortec® global headquarters near Saint Paul, Minnesota!

From Cortec® Corporation 28 Oct 2021

MITEI Awards Seed Fund Grants to Seven Novel Energy Research Projects

Awards support research to improve the efficiency, scalability, and adoption of clean energy technologies.

27 Oct 2021

SwRI-Developed Connected and Automated Vehicle Technology Wins R&D 100 Award

Connected and automated vehicle (CAV) technology developed by Southwest Research Institute to help passenger and fleet vehicles reduce energy consumption was recognized by R&D World as one of the 100 most significant innovations of 2021.

27 Oct 2021

Novel Battery Technology Could Power a Self-Sustaining Device for Detecting Fever

Public temperature checks have become a common practice across the world during the COVID-19 pandemic, and researchers at Texas A&M University are working to make it possible to conduct the test across a large group of people quicker and less expensive than current methods.

27 Oct 2021

Researcher Seeks to Improve Climate Models for Future Water Projections

According to a wider scientific consensus, the western part of the United States will have less water and the northeastern United States will have more due to climate change.

27 Oct 2021