With over 440 commercial nuclear power facilities worldwide, nuclear power remains one of the most reliable carbon-free energy sources. Nuclear power plants are generally classified by the generation (I, II, III, III+ and IV) of their reactors. Every next generation is more advanced in terms of safety, development and deployment.
Plastic sand bricks and blocks are a fantastic example of the type of innovation needed to develop a circular economy.
By Laura Thomson
7 Jun 2022
Many strategies and solutions have been developed to enforce sustainable development in aviation and to limit the negative impact on the environment. This article looks at recent research exploring the use of biofuels to reduce the impact of aircraft emissions.
By Laura Thomson
7 Jun 2022
Electric vehicles are viewed as a solution to the era of energy conservation and environmental preservation since they solve the problems of energy loss and pollution. At low temperatures, however, lithium-ion batteries have certain limitations, such as weak electrolyte ionic conductivity, slow chemical reaction rate, and poor conductivity of the SEI coating on the surface of negative graphite particles.
By Laura Thomson
7 Jun 2022
The production of plastic has skyrocketed in recent decades, using 6% of world oil, emitting GHGs, and inflicting environmental harm to natural habitats and ecosystems. Plastic waste is a big concern as it accounts for 12% of worldwide waste and poses health risks to coastal areas. This article will look at research recently published in Sustainability.
By Laura Thomson
7 Jun 2022
This interview describes how AMETEK STC is moving towards achieving sustainable development goals to make the world a clear place.
This article looks at recent research published in Clean Technologies detailing advanced steam reforming of bio-oil using carbon capture.
By Laura Thomson
27 May 2022
Starting with the query, “What do you mean, green?” and moving on to the idea that fossil CO2 from transportation is the primary problem that green hydrogen can fix, this study, published in Clean Technologies and discussed in this article, covers the rise of green hydrogen in the United Kingdom.
By Laura Thomson
27 May 2022
This article looks at the development of an innovative sewage sludge drying method using a modified solar greenhouse. The paper was published in Clean Technologies.
By Laura Thomson
27 May 2022
This article will explore nuclear power station advantages, such as cost-effectiveness and low emissions, and disadvantages, including the important environmental issues they raise.
By Olivia Hudson
26 May 2022