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Brückner at CHINAPLAS 2019: To Display Stretching Lines for Recyclable Packaging Films

At CHINAPLAS 2019 in Guangzhou, Booth 5.1A65, Brückner Maschinenbau will present their latest stretching lines for technical and specialty films as well as solutions for better recyclable packaging films.

From Brückner Maschinenbau GmbH 22 May 2019

New Counterintuitive Approach Holds Promise for Returning the Atmosphere to Pre-Industrial Levels of Methane

A comparatively easy process could help reverse the trend of climate change while also leading to a healthy profit.

21 May 2019

Efforts Made to Reduce Outdoor Air Pollution

Across the world, a wide range of measures has been established to reduce outdoor air pollution. Epidemiologists at LMU carried out a systematic review taking stock of the evidence.

21 May 2019

Study Offers More Insight into the Impact of Melting Ice Sheets

Ice sheets melting across the Antarctic and Greenland and the ensuing sea level rise (SLR) this creates, is generally acknowledged as a substantial threat to coastal communities and ecosystems.

21 May 2019

Rental Filtration Solutions for Water Quality Problems

Amazon Filters has introduced a new rental service for municipal water companies to help them ensure their customers receive excellent quality water through the use of mobile filtration skid units.

From Amazon Filters Ltd. 21 May 2019

Anemones Fight Back in Reef Bleaching

With climate change hitting coral reefs, Flinders University scientists have found one animal with a secret weapon against high temperatures and bleaching.

21 May 2019

North Atlantic CO2 Uptake Discovered to be More Efficient in Last Glacial Maximum than Holocene

As per Antarctic ice core records, the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere during the Last Glacial Maximum (~20,000 years ago) was approximately 100 ppm lower compared to the current warm interglacial known as the Holocene (~10,000 years ago to A.D. 1850).

20 May 2019

Use of Ionic Liquids in CO2 Conversion Technology

“Ionic liquid” (IL), which is a salt in the liquid state, is one of the most typical solvents in green chemistry. It has been extensively used in clean energy, biochemistry, new materials, green process engineering, and so on.

20 May 2019

New Study Paves Path for Synthesizing Enzymes for PET Recycling

A research team from the University of Greifswald and Helmholtz-Zentrum-Berlin (HZB) has solved the molecular structure of the important enzyme MHETase at BESSY II.

18 May 2019

Study Evaluates Global ISA and UGS Mapping

The dependence of humans on the spatial pattern of the global urban surface area is a significant problem, which has currently gained wider attention worldwide.

17 May 2019

Critical Upgrades to Argonne’s WATER Tool Help Bioenergy Developers Manage Resources

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory recently launched an upgraded version of an online computer model put together to help bioenergy developers preserve vital resources.

17 May 2019

Circa Group's Renewable Solvent Wins Environmental Leader’s Top Product 2019 Award

CyreneTM, a bio-based, renewable solvent produced by biotechnology company Circa Group, has won Top Product 2019 at the Environmental Leader (EL) and Energy Manager Today (EMT) Awards.

From Circa Group Ltd 17 May 2019

Scientists to Value Benefits of Eco-Friendly Flood Schemes

The economic and environmental benefits of natural flood defences will be explored in a £467,000 University of Stirling-led project.

17 May 2019

Comparison of Degradation of Biodegradable and Non-Biodegradable Plastic Bags in Three Natural Environments

The omnipresent plastic bag is easy to use for taking groceries and other items home from the store. But this convenience has an impact on the environment, with plastic debris spoiling waterways and land.

16 May 2019

Researchers Study Pulsed Power’s Ability to Recycle E-Waste

With the global increase in the number of electronic devices, the discovery of effective methods for recycling electronic waste (e-waste) is of great interest.

16 May 2019