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Transforming Plants Into Key Drivers of Decarbonization

Nature-based solutions are an effective tool to combat climate change triggered by rising carbon emissions, whether it's by clearing the skies with bio-based aviation fuels or boosting natural carbon sinks

2 Jun 2023

A New Project will Replace Materials and Recover Mushroom Cultivation Waste Based on More Sustainable Solutions to Increase Competitiveness

Spain is Europe’s third-largest mushroom grower. After cultivation, the mushroom substrate is spent and can no longer be used for industrial production. Disposing of this waste-growing substrate has become a real challenge for growers.

1 Jun 2023

Examining the Future of Precipitation Across the Northeast

According to a recent Dartmouth research, extreme precipitation events—defined as 1.5 or more inches of heavy rainfall or melted snowfall in a day—are anticipated to increase by 52% in the Northeast by the end of the century as the climate warms.

31 May 2023

Technological Advancements are Behind the Rise of Electric Vehicle Sales

Transportation accounts for roughly one-third of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, and adoption of electric vehicles are seen by many experts in government and the private sector as a vital tool in efforts to reduce carbon emissions.

31 May 2023

New Low-Cost Catalyst Yields Clean Hydrogen From Water

A plentiful supply of clean energy is lurking in plain sight. It is the hydrogen we can extract from water (H2O) using renewable energy.

31 May 2023

Astra Energy: New Agreement for Waste Recycling in California and Funding for India Green Project

New Agreement in California for Waste Recycling, JV, and Funding for Waste Recovery in India, Plus Additional Green Energy, Carbon Reduction, and Waste Management Projects: Astra Energy Inc.

31 May 2023

Overfishing and Habitat Degradation Linked to Decrease in Marine Ecosystems of the South Atlantic Ocean

The marine ecosystems of the South Atlantic Ocean have experienced a significant decline in recent decades due to overfishing and habitat degradation.

31 May 2023

Chula Designs Five Strategies to Achieve ’2050 Net-Zero Transition’ Plan

Currently, Net Zero Emission is an issue that many countries around the world are focusing on and urgently addressing following the mandate of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 26th Conference on Climate Change (COP26) in 2021.

31 May 2023

Categorizing Plastics—A Powerful Tool to Combat Plastic Pollution

A team of worldwide researchers is encouraging the international community to recognize the full environmental and health harm posed by plastics and designate them as persistent, bio-accumulative, and toxic (PBT) pollutants.

30 May 2023

Flash Drought Occurrence Likely to Increase Globally

The abrupt development of unanticipated drought, known as flash drought, can have a significant impact on agricultural and ecological systems, with far-reaching consequences.

29 May 2023

Hibernation Behavior of Arctic Ground Squirrels

Among mammals, Arctic ground squirrels are unique. Their capacity to prevent themselves from freezing even while body temperatures go less than that level on the thermometer facilitates them to endure adverse winter climates.

26 May 2023

More People Die From Wildfire Smoke Than From the Fires, Says Expert

Smoke from wildfires in Western Canada has drifted across the border and is prompting air quality alerts across multiple U.S. states this week and into the Memorial Day weekend.

26 May 2023

New Microbial Friends Provide a Boost to Climate-Stressed Trees

Climate change is subjecting plants to rapid shifts in temperature and precipitation, pushing them into new ranges and stressing them in old ones.

26 May 2023

Nouryon Signs its First Power Purchase Agreement for an Onsite Solar Project in the US

Nouryon, a global specialty chemicals leader, announced today that it has signed a 30-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Convergent Energy and Power to supply 2-megawatt (MW) of solar power to Nouryon’s manufacturing site in Morris, IL, US.

From Nouryon 26 May 2023

JA Solar Releases its Next Generation Module DeepBlue 4.0 Pro

JA Solar today released its new n-type module DeepBlue 4.0 Pro at SNEC 2023. Based on a new size of next-generation rectangular silicon wafer, the module is capturing the attention of the industry.

From JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd. 26 May 2023