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Climate Simulation Reveals the Impact of Global Warming on Asian Weather Conditions

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University studied how the weather will change with global warming in Asian monsoon regions using a high-resolution climate simulation.

27 Jul 2020

Researchers Assess Pathways to Stop Plastic Pollution in Oceans

A new analysis by The Pew Charitable Trusts and SYSTEMIQ finds that without immediate and sustained action, the annual flow of plastic into the ocean could nearly triple by 2040.

27 Jul 2020

Products Containing Sunscreen can Damage the Ecosystem

A Swansea University project exploring how to use algae to create the next generation of sunscreens has now teamed up with an award-winning skincare firm to help develop the idea.

27 Jul 2020

Study Explores the Role of Oceans in Global Climate

The climate represents the set of atmospheric conditions that characterize a region. Yet these conditions are the result of global interaction between dry land, vegetation, ice, atmosphere and ocean.

27 Jul 2020

Extreme Weather can Disrupt Foundational Aspects of Arctic Ecosystems

Alaska is getting wetter. A new study spells out what that means for the permafrost that underlies about 85% of the state, and the consequences for Earth's global climate.

27 Jul 2020

Smart Technology Improves Energy Supply in Homes Affected by Blackouts

A smart technology designed by scientists from Texas A&M University and industry can allow utility companies to serve communities impacted by blackouts in a better way.

24 Jul 2020

Monash Researcher Awarded $255,000 to Assess Impacts of Bushfire on Biodiversity

The recent bushfires that swept across South Eastern Australia were unprecedented in scale and intensity.

24 Jul 2020

Extra Fast Charge Batteries — Potential Game Changer

Magnis Enerpy Technologies Limited is very pleased to announce that Extra Fast Charpe test results for electric vehicles batteries developed by Mapnis Partner, Charpe CCCV, LLC., have yielded a potential pame changer for electric vehicle manufacturers.

From Magnis Energy Technologies Limited 24 Jul 2020

Study Determines Optimum Amount of Methane-Inhibiting Supplement in Cattle Feed

The optimum amount of a methane-inhibiting supplement in dairy cattle feed has been determined by an international team of researchers, indicating that widespread use of the compound could be an affordable climate change-battling strategy, if farmers embrace it.

24 Jul 2020

New Study Could Offer Insights About Potential for Survival of Coral Reefs

Rising ocean temperatures have devastated coral reefs all over the world, but a recent study in Global Change Biology has found that reefs in the Eastern Tropical Pacific region may prove to be an exception.

24 Jul 2020

New Agronomic Technique Minimizes Deforestation and Climate Change

Small farms in Zambia that use the latest hybrid seed for maize, along with improving health on neutral soils, help reduce deforestation and tackle climate change, Cornell University researchers report this month in Global Environmental Change.

24 Jul 2020

Study Reveals Problem Caused by Inefficient Plastic Waste Management

More than 1.3 billion tonnes of plastic will be dumped on land and in the oceans over the period from 2016 to 2040 unless the world acts, say a team of 17 global experts who have developed a computer model to track the stocks and flows of plastic around the world.

24 Jul 2020

New Technique Uses Modified MOF to Capture CO2 from Flue Emissions

A big advance in carbon capture technology could provide an efficient and inexpensive way for natural gas power plants to remove carbon dioxide from their flue emissions, a necessary step in reducing greenhouse gas emissions to slow global warming and climate change.

24 Jul 2020

Tropic Biosciences Partners with BASF to Develop Innovative Traits for Growers

Tropic Biosciences announces their research agreement with BASF to utilize Tropic’s ground-breaking GEiGS™ (Gene Editing induced Gene Silencing) technology to develop traits to address growers’ most critical challenges in protecting crops.

From BASF Agricultural Solutions 24 Jul 2020

Foxconn Vietnam, Hexagon Peak and Inpos to Build and Operate the Largest Rooftop Solar System in Vietnam

Hexagon Peak, the project development arm of Hexagon Holdings Singapore, announced today, the company has entered into a long term Power Purchase Agreement with New Wing Interconnect Technology, a fully owned subsidiary of Foxconn Group for the largest rooftop solar system in Vietnam with a nominal power output of 6 MWp to be built by Inpos.

From Hexagon Peak 24 Jul 2020