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New Grants Aim to Advance Clean Energy Innovation Across Washington

The Washington State Department of Commerce today announced 46 grants funded by the Washington Climate Commitment Act with additional state funding to boost clean energy technology innovation and support clean energy planning, design and construction projects throughout the state.

13 Sep 2024

Air Pollution Reduces Carbon Sequestration in Tropical Ecosystems

A new study published in Nature Geoscience estimates that 290 million tonnes of carbon are lost each year as a result of ozone pollution inhibiting the establishment of tropical forests.

13 Sep 2024

German Researchers Develop Sustainable Protein Source from Bacteria

German researchers have been able to extract protein and vitamin B9 from bacteria by providing them with only CO2, hydrogen, and oxygen.

13 Sep 2024

The ITC and AIMPLAS Recycle Fired Ceramic Tile Waste for the Construction Industry

he Institute of Ceramic Technology (ITC) and the Plastics Technology Centre (AIMPLAS) have worked in cooperation to develop the RECERCO Project, an initiative aligned with the circular economy and focused on recovering waste generated in the ceramic tile manufacturing process, specifically so-called fired sherds.

From AIMPLAS 13 Sep 2024

The ITC and AIMPLAS recycle fired ceramic tile waste for the construction industry

The RECERCO Project has confirmed that it is possible to recover this waste, which currently goes to landfill, to manufacture new tiles, as well as composites for shutter profiles and urban furniture. The companies Neos...

From AIMPLAS 12 Sep 2024

New Device Offers 93 % Solar Energy Conversion Efficiency

In a study published in Nature Communications, researchers at the University of Waterloo created an energy-efficient device that produces drinking water from seawater using an evaporation process mostly powered by the sun.

12 Sep 2024

Efficient Recovery of Gold from E-Waste with Flash Joule Heating (FJH)

MTM Critical Metals Limited (“MTM”) is pleased to announce initial tests of its proprietary Flash Joule Heating (FJH) technology to recover gold from electronic waste (e-waste) has achieved high recovery yields, demonstrating the potential to change the status quo for the recycling industry.

12 Sep 2024

Hydrogen UK Unveils Strategy to Propel Hydrogen Economy and Boost UK Jobs and Skills

Hydrogen UK is proud to announce the launch of its comprehensive report, the "UK Hydrogen Supply Chain Strategic Assessment," at the Hydrogen UK Parliamentary Reception.

12 Sep 2024

Study Revolutionizes Polyolefin Recycling

An article recently published in the journal Nature Chemical Engineering presented an in-depth analysis of transport phenomena affecting catalyst effectiveness in chemical polyolefin recycling.

By Muhammad Osama 11 Sep 2024

Flottweg's New Xelletor Series Revolutionizes Sludge Dewatering Efficiency

Understanding that sewage sludge dewatering is an important step in wastewater treatment, Flottweg has developed a unique centrifuge concept specifically for the high-level dewatering of sludge—the Flottweg Xelletor series.

11 Sep 2024

Climate Crisis Intensifies: Methane Emissions Break Records

According to a new study published in Environmental Research Letters, Stanford researchers found that worldwide methane emissions increased faster than ever in the last five years.

11 Sep 2024

Eku Energy Announces Commissioning of Maldon Battery Energy Storage System

Global energy storage specialist Eku Energy has announced the completion of commissioning of the Maldon Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) located in Maldon in the county of Essex, England.

From Eku Energy 11 Sep 2024

Daphne Technology Launches Innovative Carbon Credit Methodology to Tackle Methane Emissions

Daphne Technology, a leader in climate deep tech, announces the approval of its pioneering carbon credit methodology by Gold Standard. This milestone directly targets reducing methane emissions from internal combustion engines using any methane-rich fuel.

11 Sep 2024

Ship & Shore Environmental Completes Multiple Renewable Energy Projects with Major Biogas Companies

As the global biofuel market size is estimated to reach US$ 284.95 billion by 2030, the focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility has never been more critical.

From Ship & Shore Environmental 10 Sep 2024

MXene Catalysts Could Revolutionize Green Hydrogen Production

In a study published in the Journal of Materials Chemistry A, an international team led by HZB scientist Michelle Browne found that suitably functionalized MXenes are effective catalysts for the oxygen evolution process in electrolytic water splitting.

10 Sep 2024