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Article - 16 Jan 2019

With the war on plastic gaining momentum every year across industries, plastics made from alternative materials to the traditional petrochemicals currently used to create most plastic are now a very...

How Much Plastic Goes into the Ocean Each Year?

Article - 14 Dec 2018

The war on plastic has been growing in strength over the past few years. The full effects of plastic in the ocean are filtering into the public consciousness and have resulted in environmental...

Oil Free Screw Compressors Compared to Poor Lubrication Choice

Article - 1 Aug 2018

AERZEN has decades of experience to back the assertion that using the wrong oil is responsible for 72% of bearing-related problems.

How Plastic Pollution is Affecting the Ocean Wildlife

Article - 16 May 2018

A huge whale with a plastic bucket stuck in its mouth, new-born dolphin calves being exposed to pollutants through their mother’s contaminated milk

Limiting Oil Spill Damage by Using Dimethyl Ether as a Fuel

Article - 18 Apr 2018

A massive oil spill of over 21,000 gallons near Refugio State Beach has prompted a huge response from local government. Officials have asked for patience as 300 workers on 18 boats work through the...

Lab Grown Meat: Is This the Future?

Article - 13 Sep 2017

As the global population continues to rise at a staggering rate, the subsequent global demand for meat and other food products is expected to increase by more than two-thirds in the near future.

Hurricane Harvey Chemical Spills and the Potentially Deadly Health Effects

Article - 1 Sep 2017

The catastrophic effects of the recent Category 4 storm, Hurricane Harvey, which has devastated most of southeastern Texas in the United States, have only begun to surface.

Magnetic Nanoparticles Capable of Separating Oil from Water

Article - 16 Jun 2017

To address some of the serious concerns surrounding the methods in which oil is removed from water in the event of a serious spill, such as those that have occurred several times over the past few...

Seaweed Derivative Gives Lithium-Sulfur Batteries a Boost

Article - 16 Jun 2017

Carrageenan is a derivative of red seaweed and usually used to thicken food, but a team from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have discovered it also works well as a stabiliser in...

World Environment Day 2015 - #7BillionDreams

Article - 5 Jun 2015

Today, Friday 5th of June 2015, is World Environment Day 2015. This is a day when the world must unite together and dream of a healthier future that we, as a planet, must work towards.