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Robust Policy Interventions can Help Smallholder Farmers Withstand the Effects of Climate Change

A project by researchers from Princeton University and IIASA investigated how different climate scenarios and policy interventions could affect smallholder farmers in Nepal who stand to lose up to a quarter of their income by 2050 due to the effects of climate change.

3 Dec 2021

Researchers Investigate Different Factors that Affect Households' Climate Adaptation

The climate is changing, not only in the Netherlands, but far beyond as well. The UN climate conference in Glasgow in 2021 had a clear message: climate adaptation is required of everyone; from governments to individuals around the world.

3 Dec 2021

AR Brings Ground-Breaking Zero Carbon Solution to Life

A partnering of British green engineering and immersive story-telling talent has created a stand-out web-based augmented reality (AR) experience that delivers a vitally important message about how the UK can tackle climate change as a legacy of COP26.

From The Kensa Group 3 Dec 2021

Water-Saving Toilet Manufacturer Propelair®, Based in Essex, UK, Launches in Middle East to Boost Region’s Sustainability Drive

Propelair®, the UK designer and manufacturer of the world’s lowest-water-flush toilet, has entered the Gulf market through a partnership with Dubai-based bathroom and kitchen solutions provider Aquaforce.

From Propelair 3 Dec 2021

Renewable Energy Essential to Sustainability Strategies

Large companies from across the world are embracing renewable energy as a part of their sustainability strategies, according to the ECOHZ sponsored Renewable Energy Insight Survey, released today.

2 Dec 2021

The Finnish Climate Fund Invests in Hydrogen Turbine Manufacturer Aurelia Turbines

The Finnish Climate Fund has granted a capital loan of €5 million to Aurelia Turbines. Aurelia Turbines produces the most efficient small gas turbines in the world.

From Aurelia Turbines Oy 2 Dec 2021

Zayndu Seed Cleaning Accelerates Salad Leaf Growing Cycle

‘Amazing results’ from trials show faster germination from chemical-free cleaning technology

From Zayndu Ltd. 1 Dec 2021

New Wave of Cutting-Edge Technologies Supported by UK Government Show Potential to Significantly Cut Carbon and Costs for Industry

The UK Government-funded BEIS Industrial Energy Efficiency Accelerator has today released the results from the initial phases of the programme, which suggest that from the 16 innovation demonstration cross-sector projects supported, up to 40.5 TWh of energy could be saved by 2031 if the technologies are adopted.

1 Dec 2021

New £17M Innovation Centre for Applied Sustainable Technologies Launched

The £17M Innovation Centre for Applied Sustainable Technologies was officially launched at its new base in the Carriage Works in Swindon last week.

30 Nov 2021

PPPL Receives New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's Recycling Leadership Award

The U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory has a lot to celebrate this America Recycles Day after recently receiving the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's Recycling Leadership Award for recycling 52 percent of solid waste and 82 percent of construction waste in 2020.

29 Nov 2021