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Hydrogen’s Use as a Sustainable Alternative Fuel for Transport Highlighted by Black & Veatch

With India’s reliance on imported crude oil, opportunities exist to plan for and grow the use of green hydrogen as a zero-emissions fuel source for the country’s transport sector, including commercial fleets and aviation.

18 Jan 2023

New Study Presents Novel Behavioral Barrier-Based Framework for Sustainable Plastic Management

Addressing, identifying, and applying an overall framework for a sustainable solution to plastic use and disposal is a pressing issue.

18 Jan 2023

Greener Ammonia: A Green Revolution

Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have made significant progress in producing “green” ammonia and, in turn, making “greener” fertilizers.

17 Jan 2023

Micro EVS: Neither Fast nor Far, Reports IDTechEx

While there is no standardized definition of micro EVs, it is generally used to describe small vehicles that can seamlessly navigate highly populated urban areas.

16 Jan 2023

Fortescue Welcomes the Arrival of Australia’s First Prototype Battery System Designed for a Zero Emission Battery Electric Mining Haul Truck

Fortescue’s decarbonisation journey has taken a major step forward today, with WAE Technologies (WAE) completing and delivering to Australia the largest battery of its kind, ready to be installed in a prototype zero-emission battery electric mining haul truck that Fortescue it is developing with Liebherr.

16 Jan 2023

Solar-Driven Technology Converts Plastic Into Fuel

Plastics pose one of the largest environmental problems of the present day, and developing new methods to recycle or reuse this ubiquitous material is considered imperative to preserve both the natural world and the heal...

13 Jan 2023

New Squeezable Glass Bottles Offer Solution to Plastic Pollution

Clowd Foundry LLC, an innovative design firm, has announced its patent-pending technology for squeezable glass and hybrid bottles.

13 Jan 2023

Groundbreaking Catalyst Technology Reduces the Cost of Manufacturing Renewable Chemicals

A team led by University of Minnesota Twin Cities researchers has invented a groundbreaking new catalyst technology that converts renewable materials like trees and corn to the key chemicals, acrylic acid, and acrylates used in paints, coatings, and superabsorbent polymers.

12 Jan 2023

A Versatile Photoelectrochemical Platform for CO2 Conversion

Scientists, utilizing the energy from the Sun, devised a system that transforms plastic waste and greenhouse gases into sustainable fuels and other valuable products.

10 Jan 2023

New Method Converts Plastic Waste into Useful Char

University of California, Riverside, scientists have moved a step closer to finding a use for the hundreds of millions of tons of plastic waste produced every year that often winds up clogging streams and rivers and polluting our oceans.

10 Jan 2023