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Spiralling Energy Costs and Climate Change Spur Major Revision of International Standard for Energy Performance

Organizations large and small are facing pressure to cut their energy use, with demands from governments, regulatory bodies, and consumers increasingly necessitating that every organization has in place an energy management policy.

22 Aug 2018

Scotrenewables Tidal Clocks Record Level of Power Generation

Scotrenewables Tidal Power has set another record with its first 2MW floating tidal stream turbine with the unit clocking up over 3GWh of renewable electricity in its first year of testing at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, Scotland.

22 Aug 2018

Turning Coffee Waste into Coffee Cups

A Macquarie PhD student believes he’s come up with a way to turn coffee waste into biodegradable plastic coffee cups.

22 Aug 2018

Innovative New Platform to Revolutionise Environmental Monitoring

Hanwell Solutions Ltd, the UK’s leading manufacturer of wireless environmental monitoring solutions, has launched a new, state of the art software platform that will revolutionise access to real-time data and reporting capabilities any time, anywhere, across the world.

From Hanwell Solutions Ltd 22 Aug 2018

Offshore Wind Energy Market Forecast to Exceed $60bn by 2024

Offshore Wind Energy Market size will exceed USD 60 Billion by 2024, as reported in the latest study by Global Market Insights, Inc.

21 Aug 2018

Aussie Citizen Scientists Unite to Help the Great Barrier Reef

Citizen scientists from around Australia are helping scientists and reef managers get a much better picture of the health of the Great Barrier Reef.

21 Aug 2018

New Enzyme Shows Promise for Increasing Biofuel Production from Algae

Researchers have identified an enzyme that could help increase biofuel production from the unicellular red alga called Cyanidioschyzon merolae.

20 Aug 2018

Titanium Dioxide Found in Sunscreen Pollutes Beaches

According to a new study, sunscreen from bathers releases substantial quantities of polluting titanium dioxide (TiO2) into the sea.

20 Aug 2018

Study Shows Contact Lenses Add to Microplastic Pollution in Waterways

Researchers are stating that disposing of contact lenses down the drain could be adding to microplastic pollution in waterways.

20 Aug 2018

Model for Identifying Parts of the World that would Benefit from Wastewater Recycling

Although it may appear unpleasant to some people, human waste is full of nutrients that can be recycled into useful products that could promote better economic independence and agricultural sustainability for certain developing countries.

20 Aug 2018

New Research Reveals Corals Could be Trained to Survive Environmental Stress

Scientists have discovered the first molecular evidence that when exposed to environmental stress corals and anemones can optimize their gene expression enabling them to acclimatize to extreme conditions such as those experienced during climate change.

17 Aug 2018

The Essential Guide to Greener, More Sustainable Laboratories

Lab Innovations, the UK’s only trade show dedicated to the laboratory industry, will have a new focus this year on the increasingly important aspect of the “Sustainable Laboratory”.

17 Aug 2018

Hongli Focuses More on Developing and Commercializing Clean Tech Energy Products

Hongli Clean Energy Technologies Corp., a vertically integrated producer of clean energy products located in Henan Province, today announced that it has discontinued its coking business by terminating the coke producing agreement with Pingdingshan Hongfengxuanmei Coking and Chemical Company on November 20, 2015. The coke inventory will be used for producing syngas. The management has fully considered the risk and expected the coke demand will continue to slide due to the soft steel industry in China.

16 Aug 2018

New Report Focuses on Clean Coal Technology in Global Market

MarketResearchNest.com adds "Global Clean Coal Technology Market 2018 by Manufacturers Regions Type and Application Forecast to 2023" to its research database.

16 Aug 2018

New CALSTART Report Highlights Opportunity to Accelerate Growth of California's Clean Transportation Technology Industry

A new CALSTART report indicates that California's climate and energy policies are not only helping to protect the environment and improve air quality, but are also helping to accelerate growth of the clean transportation technology industry in the state.

16 Aug 2018