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Study Sheds Light on Wintertime Air Pollution

The processes that cause ozone pollution in the summer can also cause the formation of wintertime air pollution, according to a new research from scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder and NOAA, in collaboration with the University of Utah.

10 May 2019

Global Plan for New Rating System and Universal Standards for Space Waste Mitigation

Space is becoming more and more crowded, even as man’s societal reliance on space technology is more than ever before.

8 May 2019

New Desalination Method for Hypersaline Brines Could Address the Growing Water Challenges

Hypersaline brines—water that consists of high concentrations of dissolved salts and with saline levels more than ocean water—are a rising environmental concern worldwide.

7 May 2019

Imperial College to Collaborate with Arborea to Develop “BioSolar Leaf” Technology

Imperial College London and start-up Arborea are set to form a partnership for developing revolutionary “BioSolar Leaf” technology to enhance the air quality in White City.

30 Apr 2019

Studying Air Pollutants in Ulaanbaartar City, the Coldest City in the World

Mongol–Japanese scientists from the National University of Mongolia and Kanazawa University carried out the first detailed investigation of organic air contaminants in Ulaanbaartar city.

26 Apr 2019

Startups Targeting Methane and Wastewater Named Co-Winners of MIT Water Innovation Prize

A startup with a cheap technology for purifying textile wastewater and another with a system to help reduce methane emissions from cattle were named co-winners of the MIT Water Innovation Prize on Thursday.

24 Apr 2019

Researchers Develop New Air Purification Method Based on Photocatalysis

Little Estonia is always proud of its clean air. Clean air has been known, jokingly, as one of the most significant export things of Estonia. But unfortunately, the environment, including the atmosphere, in Estonia is becoming more and more contaminated.

24 Apr 2019