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New Study May Hold Implications for Mitigation of Climate Change

According to a new study headed by scientists at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), structurally complex forests in the eastern United States sequester more carbon. In other words, the vegetation arrangement is extremely varied.

13 Aug 2019

Study on Potential of Trees to Decelerate Global Warming in the Future

Similar to the eponymous character in classic children’s tale by Shel Silverstein, trees are lavish with their gifts, cleaning the air humans breathe and decelerating the effects of global warming by absorbing nearly a quarter of all human-caused carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.

13 Aug 2019

RES and Algonquin Jointly Advance Maverick Creek Wind Project

Renewable Energy Systems (RES), the largest autonomous renewable energy company in the world, takes pleasure in reporting that it has decided to develop an approximately 480-MW Maverick Creek Wind Project in Texas in col...

13 Aug 2019

Creating a Climate for Land-Use Change

As the IPCC’s Special Report on Climate Change and Land highlights pressure on dwindling land resources, TNC calls for solutions that work for people, the planet & wildlife.

13 Aug 2019

Neutrinovoltaic Technology Could Solve the Current Pollution Crisis

In the midst of the global hype regarding the risk posed by climate change, pollution does not get its due consideration.

12 Aug 2019

Plastic-Based Materials can Store Natural Gas and Combat Climate Change

Scientists have synthesized plastic-based materials that can make large-scale, profitable, and safe natural gas storage possible and can further hopefully combat global warming.

12 Aug 2019

Solar Power and Agriculture Could Jointly Produce Reliable Electricity

A new study by scientists at Oregon State University (OSU) has shown that farmlands are the most productive places on Earth for solar energy.

12 Aug 2019

Scientists Study Response of Stony Corals to Varying Natural Environment

For millions of years, corals have been the principal framework builders of reef structures forming habitats for the different community of species. It is well established that ocean acidification, which is being intensified with increasing climate change, is more and more affecting coral growth.

12 Aug 2019

Researchers Quantify Cost Targets for Storage of Renewable Energy

Energy storage cost will be crucial in estimating how much renewable energy could help in decarbonizing electricity. However, to what extent should energy storage costs decrease?

8 Aug 2019

Marine Microbes Could Play an Important Role in Climate Change

Researchers have discovered that marine bacteria with a unique metabolism may have an important role to play in the way Earth regulates climate.

8 Aug 2019

New Insights Could Advance Water Purification Technology

Water scarcity is presently a serious challenge all across the globe, and this has caused engineers and scientists to relentlessly work towards finding new ways of harvesting purified water from wastewater or seawater and other such alternative sources.

8 Aug 2019

New Start Up Invents Optical Acanner - Measures Light Emission from Food or Crops – Saves Food Waste, Maximises Crop Quality and Guarantees Provenance

Keynote speakers John F. Kerry (former US Secretary of State), Dr Howard-Yana Shapiro (Mars Inc. Chief Agricultural Officer) and Shama Sukul Lee (Sunfed Founder and CEO) confirmed for the inaugural Global Table event on the future of food to be held in Melbourne, 3-6 September 2019.

From Rubens Technologies Pty Ltd 8 Aug 2019