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Scientists Propose Splitting Hydrocarbons to Achieve Decarbonization

Matteo Pasquali, a carbon materials expert from Rice University, is on a discussion to trace methods to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide and swiftly decarbonize the world economy.

6 Aug 2021

Researchers Develop Dissolvable Electronics to Combat E-Waste Menace

Small electronics such as fitness trackers and smartwatches cannot be dismantled and recycled easily. Whenever a new model is launched, the old ones are dumped into the hazardous waste streams.

5 Aug 2021

Nidec ASI Brings Its Ultra Fast Charger to Romania for Rapid Electric Transport Vehicle Charging and more Sustainable Mobility

Nidec ASI, part of the Energy & Infrastructure Division of the Nidec Group – a group committed to relaunching the world of transport and logistics with an eye to greater sustainability – is taking part in a test linked to the adoption of electric buses for public transport promoted by the city of Oradea, Romania.

From Nidec Industrial Solutions 5 Aug 2021

New Integrated Catalytic Process to Produce Low Carbon Fuels

Collaborative research by the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) and The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) aims to integrate two catalytical processes into a single reactor. The focus of the research is to recycle carbon from CO2 to create low-cost hydrocarbon fuels.

4 Aug 2021

Study Employs Novel Approach to Explore Life Below the Seafloor

A new study is anticipated to offer a breakthrough for researchers to become familiar with life in the harshest of environments.

4 Aug 2021

The Waste Product Which Could Help Mitigate Climate Change

A product made from urban, agriculture and forestry waste has the added benefit of reducing the carbon footprint of modern farming, an international review involving UNSW has found. Visiting Professor in the School of M...

4 Aug 2021

Sustainable Aviation Fuel is a Greener Alternative to Reduce Aviation Carbon Emissions, says GlobalData

The aviation sector is increasingly looking towards sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) as a greener alternative to reduce its emissions footprint, according to GlobalData.

4 Aug 2021

Oxford-led REACH Programme Calls for Urgent Improvements in Water Security

Urgent steps to improve water security are needed across the world as part of measures to increase climate resilience, the University of Oxford-led REACH research programme warned today as it published a new, interdisciplinary report.

4 Aug 2021

Study Outlines Effect of Overfishing on Marine Protected Areas Around the World

Recent research by Tel Aviv University discloses major ecological damage to various marine protected areas (MPAs) across the globe.

3 Aug 2021

Study Investigates Carbon Release from Frozen Permafrost Post-2020 Heatwaves

A new study headed by geologists from the University of Bonn, Germany, attempted to compare the temporal and spatial distribution of methane concentrations in the air of northern Siberia with the help of geological maps.

3 Aug 2021

Scottish Quarry First in UK to Produce Green Aggregates for Construction

SandandStone, the UK’s first supplier of green aggregate materials, has signed an agreement with Green Biofuels Ltd, which enables the business to deliver all of its remediation and aggregate projects with minimal environmental impact and carbon emissions.

From Green BioFuels Ltd 3 Aug 2021

Chemists Take a Vital Step Towards Greener Food Production

The Haber-Bosch ammonia synthesis process is possibly the most significant (if least familiar) industrial advancement of the 20th century.

2 Aug 2021

New Model Reveals Correlation Between Atmospheric CO2 and India-Asia Collision

A team of researchers headed by Professor Zhengfu Guo from the Institute of Geology and Geophysics (IGG) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has discovered that the metamorphic and volcanic CO2 emission levels on Tibetan Plateau connect well with the Earth’s atmospheric CO2 curve.

2 Aug 2021

Chinese Giants GAC and Huawei will Work Together to Develop a Smart SUV

On July 9, 2021, GAC Group officially announced an exciting joint project with tech giant Huawei: the two firms will work together to develop a "smart SUV", aiming to hit the market in mass production by the end of 2023.

From GAC Motor Co., Ltd. 2 Aug 2021

Warm and Stable Climate Led to the Development of Agriculture

The advent of agricultural practices was a milestone for modern humans and marked the start of a sedentary lifestyle and the development of “civilizations.” But the environmental aspects that guided this revolutionary change in the life of humans are still under debate.

30 Jul 2021