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Novel Method Captures Carbon Dioxide from the Air and Stores in the Ocean

Lehigh Engineering researcher Arup SenGupta has developed a novel way to capture carbon dioxide from the air and store it in the "infinite sink" of the ocean.

3 Apr 2023

Expert Shows How Carbon Uptake is a Key Lever to Reach Carbon-Neutral Concrete Industry

To secure a more sustainable and resilient future, we must take a careful look at the life cycle impacts of humanity's most-produced building material: concrete. Carbon uptake, the process by which cement-based products sequester carbon dioxide, is key to this understanding.

3 Apr 2023

Biodiversity Could Double in a Decade When Oysters Return!

New research from Heriot-Watt University in partnership with The Glenmorangie Distillery and the Marine Conservation Society has, for the first time, predicted the biodiversity gain of reintroducing European native oysters (Ostrea edulis).

3 Apr 2023

Cranfield Receives Funding to Develop Battery Technologies

Cranfield research is contributing to the development of a new generation of battery technologies required for a future of sustainable electric transport.

31 Mar 2023

Emitech Group Invests €10m in Vehicle Homologation and Qualification of Large Systems

Emitech, a French key player in environmental testing to ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations, today announced the inauguration of its new test centre dedicated to the electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) of electronic equipment, as well as vehicle homologation and large system qualification.

From Emitech Group 31 Mar 2023

dynaCERT and Cipher Neutron Applaud the Inclusion of New Clean Tech Incentives in the Canadian Government’s Latest Budget

dynaCERT Inc. DYA DYFSF DMJ and Cipher Neutron Inc. applaud the recently announced changes proposed in the Canadian Government's Budget of March 28, 2023 especially the inclusion of Tax Credits for Green Hydrogen Electrolysers.

30 Mar 2023

Scientists Team Up to Develop New Ways to Upcycle Plastic

Plastic pollution is a global problem that continues to grow. Over 400 million tons of plastic is produced every year, and each year manufacturers make more than the year before.

30 Mar 2023

Enviro and Antin Infrastructure Partners to Create the World’s First Large-scale Tire Recycling Group, Supported by Michelin

The volume of disposed end-of-life tires has been steadily growing to reach 3.5 million tons per year in Europe alone.

From Scandinavian Enviro Systems AB 30 Mar 2023

Introducing Additives to Concrete Manufacturing Processes Could Reduce Carbon Footprint

Despite the many advantages of concrete as a modern construction material, including its high strength, low cost, and ease of manufacture, its production currently accounts for approximately 8 percent of global carbon dioxide emissions.

29 Mar 2023