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Extreme Rainfall Worsens Nutrient Runoff From Farms

Nutrient runoff from agricultural production is a significant source of water pollution in the U.S., and climate change that produces extreme weather events is likely to exacerbate the problem.

12 Dec 2023

Global Coral Bleaching Looms as Heatwaves Shatter Records

Record-breaking marine heatwaves will cause devastating mass coral bleaching worldwide in the next few years, according to a University of Queensland coral reef scientist.

12 Dec 2023

First Production of Recycled Magnets at Tyseley Energy Park in Birmingham, UK Major Milestone for Hypromag

Mkango Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce the first production of recycled rare earth magnets in the United Kingdom on commercial scale magnet manufacturing equipment in over 20 years, a major milestone in securing critical raw materials for the energy transition.

12 Dec 2023

Finland at COP28: Finnish Digitalization Paving the Way to Carbon Neutrality

Finland has emerged as a global leader in the race towards carbon neutrality, harnessing the power of innovation, digitalization and new technologies to drive unprecedented change.

11 Dec 2023

£1 Million Offshore Wind Programme Launches Innovation Call

A £1 million research and innovation (R&I) programme is searching for novel solutions to help deliver offshore wind faster, cheaper and at lower risk.

11 Dec 2023

China Outperforms Europe and the United States in Battery Recycling

The need for the required raw materials is growing along with the rise in the manufacture of batteries for electric vehicles.

11 Dec 2023

Enhancing Soil Carbon Release with Dryland Biocrusts

Soil carbon dynamics are significantly impacted by biocrusts, which are composed of various species including lichens, mosses, and cyanobacteria.

11 Dec 2023

Sediment Supply of Coastal Watersheds Inadequate to Sustain Tidal Wetlands

Reviving wetlands threatened by rising sea levels poses a formidable challenge, yet scientists have made significant strides toward pinpointing potential solutions.

8 Dec 2023

Global Warming's Toll on Sea Turtle Populations

Human-caused climate change has caused sea surface temperatures to increase globally, with severe impacts on some marine life. Sea turtles are notably vulnerable because the sex of their offspring relies on the temperature during incubation.

8 Dec 2023

ADIO and Gradiant Forge Water Security Partnership

The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has announced that Gradiant, an MIT-founded water and wastewater solutions unicorn, has decided on the UAE capital for the home of its new EMEA HQ and global innovation centre.

8 Dec 2023

New Jurisdictional REDD+ Technical Assistance Partnership Announced at COP28

The formation of a new Jurisdictional REDD+ Technical Assistance Partnership, JTAP, was announced today at COP28.

8 Dec 2023

Honduras Launches New Initiative to Rescue the Moskitia Forest at COP28

The Honduran government has unveiled a transformative initiative this week at COP28 in Dubai to rescue and conserve the country’s largest forest, the Moskitia, which is one of Mesoamerica’s Five Great Forests and Central America’s second largest rainforest.

8 Dec 2023

Scaling Down Reactor Size to Make Nuclear Energy More Accessible

For the United States to meet its net zero goals, nuclear energy needs to be on the smorgasbord of options.

8 Dec 2023

Ameresco, Sunel, and Sonnedix Begin Construction on 300 MW of Solar Parks Across the UK

Ameresco, Inc. and Sunel Group in collaboration with Sonnedix today began construction of a portfolio of multiple solar PV parks across the UK.

8 Dec 2023

UK’s Energy Supply Needs Over £900 Billion Investment to Reach Net Zero by 2050

The UK’s energy supply could require more than £900 billion in capital expenditure to achieve net zero by 2050, opening up a significant opportunity for public and private capital in enabling a successful transition, according to a new report published by NatWest and Boston Consulting Group today.

7 Dec 2023