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Unveiling Energy Justice Gaps in the Global South

The shift toward a zero-carbon society in the Global South has the potential to drive sustainable development.

5 Feb 2024

Sustainability Restrictions Required for CO2 Removal

Rather than cutting emissions and phasing out fossil fuels more quickly, governments and companies are depending on the hazardous quantities of carbon dioxide (CO2) that will eventually be removed from the atmosphere in the future.

5 Feb 2024

Fungi Power Up Rooftops for Climate Resilience

Green roofs have become increasingly popular thanks to their benefits related to climate adaptation, mitigation, and urban biodiversity management.

2 Feb 2024

Elevating Industry Standards Through Purification for Acetone and Isopropanol

Researchers at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in The Netherlands have made significant progress toward sustainable industrial fermentation by revealing ground-breaking developments in the purification of acetone and isopropanol from waste gas fermentation.

1 Feb 2024

Study to Decarbonise East Midlands Airport “Takes Off”

A decarbonisation study looking to gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities toward achieving zero carbon emissions at airports is now under way.

1 Feb 2024

The Impact of Sulfur Dioxide Injection on Ice Sheet Melting

Global warming leads to sea-level rise through the melting and retreat of Earth's ice sheets, glaciers, and other sources.

31 Jan 2024

How Cities Learn From Nature to Close the Loop on Waste

More than half of the world's population--4.4 billion people--lives in cities, and that proportion will grow to two-thirds by the year 2050, according to the United Nations.

31 Jan 2024

Yanmar Unveils Concept Model e-X1 for Zero Emission Agriculture

Yanmar Agribusiness Co., Ltd. (Yanmar AG), a subsidiary of Yanmar Holdings, has revealed its e-X1 concept, an electric drive compact electric agricultural machine designed to achieve zero emissions in agriculture.

31 Jan 2024

Transmutex SA, a Geneva-Based Company, Raises Over CHF 20 Million in an Extension of Its Series A to Further Develop and Commercialize Its Subcritical Nuclear Energy System

Transmutex SA, a nuclear engineering company based in Geneva, Switzerland, announces a new round of financing to further develop its pivotal solution to a safer, lower-cost, proliferation-resistant nuclear energy technology. The Series A2 round is co-led by Union Square Ventures and Steel Atlas.

30 Jan 2024

Challenges and Solutions for Cesium Removal From Wastewater

The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear catastrophe, set off by the earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011, caused a significant discharge of radioactive substances, notably cesium, from the compromised nuclear reactors.

25 Jan 2024