Ecosystems News

RSS

Stanford Scientists Reveal How Human-Generated Carbon Dioxide Could Reshape Oceans

Something strange is taking place in the blue waters off the rocky cliffs of Ischia, Italy. There, streams of gas-filled volcanic bubbles rising up to the surface are drastically altering life around them by turning the seawater acidic.

12 Dec 2018

Effective Management of the Marine Ecosystem Could Reduce Impact of Future Global Changes

According to a new study, increased oil and gas activities could merge with ocean acidification and ocean warming to have a major negative effect on marine organisms.

27 Nov 2018

New Study Evaluates the Potential Carbon Storage Benefits of Streamside Forests

Since forests are capable of storing substantial amounts of carbon, both in the soil and the trees, restoration of degraded forests is an important strategy for dealing with climate change.

13 Nov 2018

Eco-Revolutionary Stirling Engine Converts Residual Gas into Electricity

With a groundbreaking Stirling engine from the Swedish environmental technology company Ripasso Energy, the largest "waste-to-energy" project of its kind ever implemented in Africa may be realised.

From Swedish Stirling AB 2 Nov 2018

DuPont Clean Technologies Wins “Best Refining Technology”

Nearly 150 of the downstream processing industry’s leading players gathered recently to find out, and celebrate, the winners of the 2018 Hydrocarbon Processing (HP) Awards.

From Elessent Clean Technologies Inc. 8 Oct 2018

Noble Quest: Clearing the Air Over Potentially Life-Saving Gases

Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, partnered with world leader in medical gases, Air Liquide Healthcare, to reveal how the noble gases’ interactions with proteins could one day be used to treat a variety of health issues.

4 Sep 2018

New Technique to Better Predict How Plants in Cold Regions React to Global Warming

Scientists have formulated a method that may provide a more accurate representation of Arctic vegetation & Earth’s climate’s recent past.

23 Aug 2018

Innovative New Platform to Revolutionise Environmental Monitoring

Hanwell Solutions Ltd, the UK’s leading manufacturer of wireless environmental monitoring solutions, has launched a new, state of the art software platform that will revolutionise access to real-time data and reporting capabilities any time, anywhere, across the world.

From Hanwell Solutions Ltd 22 Aug 2018

The Endowment for Clean Oceans (ECO) Announces Its World-Wide $1 Million & $5 Million Contests for Solutions to Remove Micro and Macro Plastics from the Ocean

The design of the Endowment for Clean Oceans (ECO) $1 million contest has been finalized, and we will be making a series of announcements about who will be selected as the judges for our contests to find a sustainable, globally-deployable technology to remove micro and macro plastics from the world’s oceans.

13 Aug 2018