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Adding Wood to Fossil Fuels Could Reduce Carbon Emissions

The use of fossil fuels poses an increasing risk to the environment. According to the initial outcomes of a yearlong study performed by thermal engineers of Tallinn University of Technology, this could be made more eco-friendly by the addition of wood.

4 Dec 2019

Covestro’s CO2-Based Plastic Production Method Becomes Finalist at Award Show

A team of Covestro and RWTH Aachen has developed a new method for the use of carbon dioxide as a raw material, which ranks among the year’s best innovations in Germany.

From Covestro AG 4 Dec 2019

Leading the Way to New Discoveries

Major new research at Flinders University will help start new industries, including new products and clean technologies to remove toxic waste, and delve into Australian history and ecology and evolution to solve contemporary and future problems.

4 Dec 2019

Curtin Study Finds Native Bees Turning to Polystyrene for Nesting Places

New Curtin University research has found that polystyrene can serve as a nesting place for native bees, which are able to exploit the man-made material for their own benefit.

4 Dec 2019

Hydrogen Research Fuels New Solar Ideas for Green Energy

New research led by Curtin University explores the use of methanol as a storage for hydrogen fuel, providing a potential green option for the extraction and creation of this zero pollution energy source.

4 Dec 2019

Molecor, EU Water Innovation Conference 2019 (EUWIC) Sponsor

The EU Water Innovation Conference 2019 (EUWIC) will be held on December 12, in Zaragoza, Spain. It will carry the theme: "Accelerating action to tackle water pollution and enhance EU preparedness to water-related climate change impacts".

From Molecor 4 Dec 2019

Study Reveals Laws Help Decrease Pollution and Do Not Impact Competitiveness of Firms

The United Nations Climate Change (COP25) World Climate Summit that is currently taking place in Madrid is the most recent initiative by world governments to pursue an agreement on legal frameworks to help safeguard Earth.

4 Dec 2019

Sustainable Solution for Deicing Roads Using Grape Skins and Agricultural Waste

Annually, $5 billion is spent by the United States to repair damages to road infrastructure caused by winter snow and ice control operations and the use of conventional deicers.

3 Dec 2019

Zebra Finches Survive Australian Heatwaves by Predicting High Temperatures

The survival habits of a native Australian bird have given Curtin University researchers vital clues that may help understand how wildlife can withstand harsh heatwaves that may prove fatal.

3 Dec 2019

PayByPhone’s Mobile Parking Payments Help Eden Reforestation Project “plant trees and save lives”

Mobile parking payment provider PayByPhone announces its partnership with Eden Reforestation Projects to help the NGO preserve the world’s rapidly disappearing forests.

3 Dec 2019

Underwater Loudspeakers are Making Fish Flock Back to Coral Reefs

2 Dec 2019

Underwater Loudspeakers are Making Fish Flock Back to Coral Reefs

By Sarah Moore 2 Dec 2019

Decarbonization Needs to be Reinforced with Better Policy Monitoring

The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 25) begins on December 2nd, 2019 in Madrid. The success of the Paris Agreement relies on the proper monitoring of climate policy measures.

2 Dec 2019

Valio Aims at Carbon Neutral Dairy by 2035

Sustainably produced food is a hot market and the carbon footprint of food products is already a decisive factor in consumers’ buying behaviour. As the world’s most innovative dairy, Valio has set an ambitious goal: carbon neutral dairy by 2035.

From Valio Ltd 2 Dec 2019

CO2CRC Welcomes ExxonMobil as its Newest Member

CO2CRC is pleased to welcome Esso Australia Pty Ltd as its newest member company. Esso Australia is a subsidiary of ExxonMobil Australia Pty Ltd and ExxonMobil Corporation based in Houston.

From CO2CRC Limited 2 Dec 2019