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Accelerated Ice Melt can have Significant Impact on Global Climate

A group of climate scientists has reported that upcoming ice-sheet melt is anticipated to have a major impact on the global climate.

24 Sep 2020

Study Reveals UK’s Air Pollution Levels During Lockdown

According to a new study, performed by the University of Liverpool relating to the UK’s air pollution during the first 100 days of pandemic lockdown, while nitrogen oxide (NO2) levels had reduced by half, levels of sulfur dioxide (SO2) have increased by more than 100%.

24 Sep 2020

World Future Energy Summit to Provide a Business Blueprint for a Green Global Economic Recovery

The World Future Energy Summit returns to the UAE capital’s Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC) from 5–7 April 2021, with a broader market focus and expanded business agenda.

24 Sep 2020

Forests Appear to be Resilient to Climate Change Under Low-Severity Fire Regime

A warming climate and more frequent wildfires do not necessarily mean the western United States will see the forest loss that many scientists expect.

23 Sep 2020

Compounding Effect of Severe Weather Events Exacerbates Marine Heatwaves

Several coastal communities are picking up the pieces after being ravaged by hurricanes in the past month.

23 Sep 2020

Flowmeter for Applications Requiring a High Degree of Cleanliness

The Metraflow ultrasonic flowmeter from Titan Enterprises offers an ideal solution for flow monitoring applications requiring a high degree of cleanliness such as are found in the pharmaceutical, medical, semiconductor and ultra-pure water markets.

23 Sep 2020

Cavotec E-truck Charging Wins Major Award

An innovative high-power e-truck charging solution, developed by Cavotec in partnership with the Port of Long Beach (POLB) and International Transportation Service (ITS), has won the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) 2020 Facilities Engineering Award.

From Cavotec SA 23 Sep 2020

Dow and Luhai Announce Partnership to Increase the Circularity of Plastics in China

Dow and Luhai, an integrated waste management company located in Xiamen, China, today announced their collaboration to give plastics waste collected by Luhai a second life, thereby increasing the circularity of plastics in China.

From Xiamen Luhai Pro-environment Inc. 23 Sep 2020

Going Waterless - A Major Step Towards Lab Sustainability

The CondenSyn waterless condenser from Asynt has been widely adopted by the Technicians Sustainability Working Group (TSWG) operating within the Biomolecular Science and Medicinal Chemistry Division at Nottingham University (UK) as part of their drive to make teaching and research greener.

23 Sep 2020

Airbus Zero-Emission Commercial Aircraft Models Achieve Key Capabilities, Says Globaldata

Following the announcement that Airbus plans to introduce zero-emission commercial aircraft models by 2035

23 Sep 2020

Studies Investigate How Ocean Processes Affect Marine Heatwaves

North America experienced a series of dangerous heatwaves during the summer of 2020, breaking records from coast to coast.

22 Sep 2020

Pandemic-Induced CO2 Emission Reductions will be Detected in the Atmosphere Much Later

Based on current data measured in the energy, industry, and mobility sectors, restrictions of social life during the corona pandemic can be predicted to lead to a reduction of worldwide carbon dioxide emissions by up to eight percent in 2020.

22 Sep 2020

First Integrated Analysis of Risks Associated with Climate Change in Italy

It could be worth up to 8% of GDP per capita, exacerbate the differences between north and south, between society's rich and poor, as well as affect a number of Italy's strategic sectors: climate change is a risk accelerator for many aspects of both the economy and society.

22 Sep 2020

Countries in the Southern Hemisphere may Face Longer Droughts in the Future

Projections based on climate models for the mid-Pliocene Warm Period (about 3 million years ago) suggest that countries in the tropical and subtropical southern hemisphere, including Brazil, may face longer droughts in the future.

22 Sep 2020