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The loo Taboo: New Study Explores Uptake of Controversial Technologies

News - 13 Jan 2022

Researchers have provided an important insight into the cultural taboo surrounding an innovative ‘green’ technology that enables users to transform their domestic toilet waste into...

University of Oregon Experts Offer Suggestions for Climate-Friendly Resolutions for 2022

News - 30 Dec 2021

A scholar of climate and environment justice, a restoration ecologist, an environmental anthropologist, a landscape architect, and other University of Oregon environment experts offer suggestions for...

Biodegradable Zinc Batteries Could Become a Sustainable Option for Powering Electronic Systems

News - 15 Dec 2021

Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed paper-thin biodegradable zinc batteries that could one day become an environmentally sustainable option for...

Creating a Market for Small Trees Could Help Limit Carbon and Curb Wildfires

News - 14 Dec 2021

Clearing California's forests of dense overgrowth is a critical first step for curbing catastrophic wildfire in the state. But forest restoration -- whether through prescribed burning or thinning...

Cities' Roof-Top PVs and EVs can Supply Affordable, Dispatchable CO2-Free Electricity

News - 10 Dec 2021

Rooftop photovoltaics (PVs) integrated with electric vehicles (EVs) has the potential to deeply decarbonize urban energy systems in a cost-effective way. The SolarEV City Concept suggested that the...

New Stove Emissions Regulation Sets a Minimum Standard

News - 10 Dec 2021

From 1st January 2022, a new regulation will impose Ecodesign requirements for solid fuel local space heaters. Regulation (EU) 2015/1185 24/5/2015 describes the requirements which will harmonise...

Food and Housing Crisis for Melbourne's Native Bees

News - 9 Dec 2021

RMIT researchers call on Melburnians to plant the right plants and create the right homes for native pollinators. They say we’ll get better tomato crops, more flowers and boost urban...

Rare Pig-nosed Turtles Once Called Melbourne Home

News - 8 Dec 2021

Pig-nosed turtles are found in tropical freshwater ecosystems in northern Australia and New Guinea, only arriving here a few thousand years ago. But now, scientists have discovered a...

Practicing Vigilant Inclusion is Key to Clean-Energy Transition

News - 8 Dec 2021

"To turbocharge work on saving the planet, we need effective, innovative, localized solutions, and diverse perspectives and experience at the table," said U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer...

New Robust Tool for Faster, Economical, Easier Coral Reef Monitoring

News - 7 Dec 2021

Scientists from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), the University of Tokyo, and the Okinawa Prefecture Environment Science Center have engineered a tool that...