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Kayrros Sees Decreased Emissions from Methane Hotspots in Kuwait, Iraq, Turkmenistan and U.S. in 2020, Offset by Increases in Kazakhstan, Russia and Algeria

Kayrros, the leading advanced data analytics company focused on satellite imagery and alternative data for enhanced decision-making, today releases its data showing the year-on-year shifts in emissions from large methane hotspots recorded across 12 oil and gas-producing regions in 2020 compared to the prior year.

18 Jan 2021

DuPont Clean Technologies to Develop Scrubbing Project with BELCO® Technology to Control the Emissions of Empresa Nacional de Petróleo (ENAP)

Chilean oil refiner ENAP Refinerías S.A. has selected BELCO® scrubbing technology, licensed by DuPont Clean Technologies (DuPont), to improve emissions control from its 31,449 BPSD fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) unit at the Aconcagua refinery.

From Elessent Clean Technologies Inc. 15 Jan 2021

Moray East Announces Installation of First Turbine

Moray East has announced the successful milestone of its first turbine installation, issuing photos of the first of 100 9.5 MW turbines in the Moray Firth.

15 Jan 2021

Expert Prognosis for the Planet – We’re on Track for a Ghastly Future

An international group of 17 leading scientists have produced a comprehensive yet concise assessment of the state of civilization, warning that the outlook is more dire and dangerous than is generally understood.

13 Jan 2021

Conagen Announces Breakthrough Development in Natural, Sustainable Macrocyclic Musk Lactones

Conagen announced today its breakthrough development in the commercial production of natural and sustainable macrocyclic musk lactones from natural substrates using its proprietary technology, further expanding its already extensive gamma-lactone portfolio.

12 Jan 2021

Sustainable Innovation has a Positive Effect on Company Competitiveness

The Earth is populated by an increasing number of people who demand more and more products, which is simply not viable in the long run. Our planet does not have unlimited resources. Emissions are harming the environment in various ways.

7 Jan 2021

Current Food System Sytems Could Drive Rapid and Widespread Biodiversity Loss

The global food system could drive rapid and widespread biodiversity loss if not changed, new research has found.

22 Dec 2020

Roadmap for Renewable Power Aligns Climate Change and Sustainable Development Goals

While the pressures of climate change bring a sense of urgency to renewable energy development, a new study serves as a roadmap toward uniting the goals of a low-carbon future with that of ecological sustainability and conservation.

21 Dec 2020

Improving Multi-Sectoral Ocean Management To Achieve The Sustainable Development Goals

They have shown that certain multi-sectoral mechanisms, such as marine protected areas, are the most effective in reconciling the ecological, economic and social dimensions of this SDG. These results were published in the journal Nature Sustainability on 14 December 2020, and will make it possible to improve operational guidelines for the preservation of the oceans.

18 Dec 2020

ODS Launches New Commercial Waste Management Portal

Today, ODS, the Oxford-based Local Authority Trading Company (LATCo) owned by Oxford City Council, launches its new, user-friendly cloud-based customer portal that will offer customers a new service to assist them with managing their recycling and waste more efficiently and demonstrating their environmental waste management credentials.

16 Dec 2020