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New Project to Support Climate Change Adaptation, Green Infrastructure, and Urban Design Planning

A new Horizon Europe project led by IIASA, called Urban ReLeaf, leverages citizen science for public sector innovation.

27 Jan 2023

‘Green’ Energy Patents Show Stronger Focus on Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Current Fuel Sources

A new study by world leaders in patent data has revealed some unusual trends in energy tech R&D, questioning whether companies are more committed to extracting fossil fuels or in pursuing genuinely 'green', renewable energy technologies.

27 Jan 2023

Airfare-Based Emissions Accounting Better Reflects Carbon Emissions and Supports More Equitable Climate Action

Allocating passenger aircraft emissions using airfares rather than travel class would give a more accurate idea of individual contributions, finds a study led by UCL.

27 Jan 2023

Boosting Green Aviation with Hydrogen-Electric Engines

ZeroAvia, a British/American aerospace company founded in 2018, has recently made aviation history by flying a 19-seat Dornier 228 test aircraft powered by a hydrogen-electric engine.

From ZeroAvia 26 Jan 2023

Sunova Solar to Supply Modules for Solar Parks in the Netherlands

Sunova Solar has announced the signing of a module supply agreement with Dutch solar park developer PowerField, under which it will provide 122MW of its high-efficiency Hi-Milo series 545W PV panels by the end of December.

From Sunova Solar 26 Jan 2023

Xylem To Acquire Evoqua in $7.5 Billion All-Stock Transaction

Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company (“Xylem”), and Evoqua (NYSE: AQUA), a leader in mission-critical water treatment solutions and services, today announced they have entered int...

From Xylem Analytics Germany Sales GmbH & Co. K 25 Jan 2023

Analyzing the Environmental Impact of Corrosion

Each year, almost a trillion dollars are spent in the United States to combat metallic corrosion, an electrochemical reaction that happens when metals oxidize and start to rust.

25 Jan 2023

Comprehensive Analysis of Regional Sea-Level Rise Assessments

According to new research in Earth’s Future guided by Andra Garner, a Climate Scientist at Rowan University, most communities in the United States misjudge how much the sea level will rise in their location.

25 Jan 2023

EU Project Pioneers Floating Offshore Concept in Low-Wind Black Sea

Engineering firm Eolink along with fifteen European renewable energy partners gathered in Brussels on the 18th January to kick-start the launch of the Black sea Floating Offshore Wind (BLOW) project.

From Eolink 25 Jan 2023

Danish Propeller Specialist Keeps Offshore Wind Farms Going

Hundested Propeller A/S has become a part of the critical infrastructure on several international offshore wind farms. The propeller specialist keeps downtime minimal when the blades stop moving.

25 Jan 2023

EMEC Floating Wind Demo Site Offers £690 Million Opportunity to UK

The economic potential of EMEC’s proposed 100 MW floating offshore wind test and demonstration site has been estimated at £690 million to UK economy.

25 Jan 2023

AIMPLAS Collaborates in a New European Project to Make Blueprint for Reducing Textile Waste by 80%

Finding recycling solutions to textile waste is a pressing European and global challenge, as it is estimated that less than 1% of textiles are currently recycled.

25 Jan 2023

COTA's Transit Vehicles to be Retrofitted with Lumin-Air’s Filtration System

The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) today announced it is installing a new air filtration system on COTA transit vehicles, which continuously cleans the air inside those transit vehicles, removing harmful particulates and infectious aerosols to help reduce the spread of germs and diseases.

25 Jan 2023

Engineering Insect's Gut Microbes to Break Down Non-Recyclable Plastics

Each year, more than 380 million tons of plastics are produced globally. Less than 10% of these plastics are reused or recycled, leading to significant accumulation and waste, not to mention the obvious environmental implications.

25 Jan 2023

Howden Awarded Hydrogen Compressor Contract for Atura Power’s Niagara Hydrogen Centre

Howden, a leading global provider of mission critical air and gas handling products, technologies and services, has signed a contract to provide five hydrogen diaphragm compressors for Atura Power’s Niagara Hydrogen Centre in Ontario, Canada.

25 Jan 2023