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Scientists Reveal Changing Feedback Mechanisms Between Climate and Carbon Cycle

Man-made global heating has long been presented as a relatively simple chain of cause and effect: humans disrupt the carbon cycle by burning fossil fuels, thereby increase the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere, which in turn leads to higher temperatures around the globe.

7 Oct 2020

New Aerosol Field Data can Lead to Improved Climate Models

Smoke from the many wildfires burning in the West have made air quality hazardous for millions of people in the United States.

7 Oct 2020

Eco Innovation Signs Renewable Energy Technology Manufacturing Contract

Eco Innovation Group, Inc., an innovative clean tech incubator aggregating investments in new technologies that promote environmental and social well-being and the development of green energy solutions, announces the signing of a renewable energy technology manufacturing contract for the manufacture of Renewable Energy power plants.

7 Oct 2020

Applying CRISPR/Cas9 Technology in Trees for a Bio-Based Economy

Researchers led by prof. Wout Boerjan (VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology) have discovered a way to stably finetune the amount of lignin in poplar by applying CRISPR/Cas9 technology.

7 Oct 2020

Climate-Friendly Cooling Could Help Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

A new IIASA-led study shows that coordinated international action on energy-efficient, climate-friendly cooling could avoid as much as 600 billion tonnes CO2 equivalent of greenhouse gas emissions in this century.

7 Oct 2020

Global Dietary Recommendations Could Help Reduce Environmental Degradation

If Americans adhere to global dietary recommendations designed to reduce the impact of food production and consumption, environmental degradation could be reduced by up to 38%, according to a new paper published in the journal Environmental Justice.

7 Oct 2020

Study Highlights the Drastic Effects of Climate Change on Bird Life Cycles

Surviving on a warming planet can be a matter of timing--but simply shifting lifecycle stages to match the tempo of climate change has hidden dangers for some animals, according to new research from the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behaviour and Cornell University.

7 Oct 2020

Study Combines Climate and Land-Use Projections to Predict Water Availability

A new study performed by FAMU-FSU College of Engineering integrates the projections of climate and land use to predict the availability of water—data that is significant for preparing land-use planners and resource managers.

7 Oct 2020

Aggreko Completes Installation of One of the World’s Largest Renewable Microgrids at Gold Fields’ Granny Smith Mine

Aggreko, a world-leading provider of energy services, has partnered with global gold miner Gold Fields to complete the installation of one of the world’s largest renewable energy microgrids for the Granny Smith gold mine in Western Australia.

7 Oct 2020

Installation Completed of the World’s Most Powerful Solar Roof Currently Operating at PVH Europe’s State-of-the-Art Warehouse and Logistics Center

PVH Europe, the global headquarters of Tommy Hilfiger and the European offices of Calvin Klein, both owned by PVH Corp., announces the installation of what is believed to be the world’s most powerful* currently operational solar roof at its state-of-the-art Warehouse and Logistics Center in Venlo, the Netherlands.

7 Oct 2020

World-First Technology to Boost Wind Power Industry

WORLD-FIRST robotics technology is being developed which will help support a green energy revolution.

From Forth Engineering (Cumbria) Ltd 7 Oct 2020

Dow Launches Rethink+, Its First Digital Waste Management Program in Asia Pacific to Recycle Plastic Waste, with Local Partners in India

Dow today announced aggressive new commitments to address both climate change and plastic waste on its path toward becoming the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world.

7 Oct 2020