AZoCleantech speaks to Dr. Francois Lapointe from the University of Massachusetts about his team's research into the Little Ice Age. The team has indicated that major volcanic eruptions and the intrusion of warm Atlantic waters into the Nordic Seas in the late 1300s were significant factors that may have caused the Little Ice Age.
By Laura Thomson
4 Mar 2022
AZoCleantech spoke to Dr. Laura Christianson P.E. about current water quality conservation practices and how they may not go far enough in providing environmental benefits. Christianson goes into detail about her unique study in this interview.
By Laura Thomson
3 Mar 2022
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is the process in which carbon dioxide that is produced during the generation of power and its industrial processes is prevented from being directly emitted into the atmosphere. Instead, it is collected and stored underground or recycled for other purposes. It is a strong mitigation tool that is being used to fight climate change.
By Olivia Hudson
28 Feb 2022
According to the global CCS institute, there are currently 24 facilities worldwide that are capturing CO2. Of these, 12 can be found in the US. The US, with annual carbon emissions of over 5 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide remains one of the top emitters globally as its energy demand is highly focused on fossil fuels.
By Olivia Hudson
28 Feb 2022
This article summarizes the Global CCS Institute’s report's key findings for the Gulf Cooperation Council State and discusses whether CCS is enough to bring about net-zero emissions in the next few decades.
By Ben Pilkington
28 Feb 2022
The following article focuses on the Zoological Society of London’s (ZSL) report: The State of the Thames 2021. The report expertly details the past 60 years of environmental changes along the Thames and its estuaries.
By Olivia Hudson
25 Feb 2022
Britain is developing the first wind turbine blade recycling project. The project is valued at two million pounds and is estimated to take three years. It is being led by Aker Offshore Wind, the lightweight manufacturing center, and Strathclyde University.
By Olivia Hudson
25 Feb 2022
This article looks at Asia-Pacific's carbon capture and storage solutions being developed today.
By Clarissa Wright
25 Feb 2022
To meet the global demand of the future, while billions face undernourishment, blue foods are showing promise for the future of sustainable food security. Schemes such as the Blue Food Assessment could help us harness the potential that blue foods have to offer, making a sustainable future of food one step closer to reality.
By Clarissa Wright
25 Feb 2022
For large swathes of industry, wastewater treatment is of critical importance. Failure of this equipment can have tremendously negative consequences. Aerzen offers rental solutions to fulfil any emergency or temporary wastewater treatment needs.