Equivalent to a Forest the Size of Germany – A New Process To Capture Carbon Dioxide
The research will enable the direct capture of CO2 gas from industries that are challenging to decarbonize. According to recent research, it is estimated that…
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Climate Change Is Increasing Human-Wildlife Conflicts Globally
Traditionally, research on the effects of climate change has treated its impacts on people and ecosystems as separate entities. However, a recent study has demonstrated…
“Very High” Accuracy – Machine Learning Helps Separate Compostable From Conventional Plastic Waste
Researchers have created classification models that enable accurate and automated sorting of various types of plastics. The use of compostable plastics is increasing, and while…
Planting the Seeds of Discovery: Scientists Identify 100 Important Questions Facing Plant Science
An international panel of scientists has identified 100 of the most important questions facing plant science. What are the key research priorities that will help…
Revolutionary “Camera” With Shutter Speed of 1 Trillionth of a Second Reveals Hidden World of Atomic Dynamics
Speeding up a camera shutter a million million times enables researchers to understand how materials move heat around and is a major step in advancing…
A Sweeter, More Environmentally Friendly Alternative to Sugar
New research from the University of Surrey suggests that natural sweeteners derived from stevia can offer the same level of sweetness as sugar while producing…
Microalgae – The Future of Superfoods?
Scientists have highlighted the ecological and nutritional benefits of aquatic plants, along with the technical and financial difficulties in expanding production. Algae. It’s what’s for…
Bad for Planet and Health: New Study Reveals Alarming Truth About Keto and Paleo Diets
The keto and paleo diets were discovered to be the least sustainable and received the lowest diet quality scores among the six popular diets that…
Revolutionizing the British Diet: Beans in Toast
Scientists are striving to transform British diets by incorporating more domestically grown beans into our daily bread. University of Reading researchers and chefs hope to…
Scientists Spin Food Processing Waste Into “Gold”
Research study proposes profitable ways to repurpose industrial waste. New research suggests that there is potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and make money by…
The Least Costly Yet: Scientists Unveil a New Carbon Capture System
Scientists at PNNL are charting a profitable course for carbon capture through carbon upcycling, unlocking a crucial step in the decarbonization process and moving closer…
The Dark Side of Product Attachment: How Our Love for Possessions Impacts Sustainability
Custom sneakers, vintage dishware, and limited-edition cars are all examples of products that owners may consider special and irreplaceable, leading to strong feelings of attachment….
A New, Stronger and Recyclable Plastic
A biodegradable polyester has been developed with properties comparable to those of high-density polyethylene. Polyethylene is known for its many advantageous properties, but its lack…
A New, Ecofriendly Way To Convert Blue Light to High-Energy Ultraviolet B Light
Scientists from Japan and Germany have devised a novel, sustainable method for converting blue LED light into UVB. An international team from Japan and Germany…
Pulses – The Climate-Friendly Super Food That You Probably Haven’t Even Heard Of
European nations are not meeting pulse consumption recommendations, with Denmark having the lowest intake. According to the researchers, the main reason for this is a…
Artificial Photosynthesis Makes Biodegradable Plastic Using Sunlight
Synthesis of fumaric acid by a new method of artificial photosynthesis, using sunlight. In recent years, environmental problems caused by global warming have become more…
Smart Energy Savings: Chameleon-Like Building Material Changes Its Infrared Color
To address the challenge of saving energy in the face of increasingly frequent extreme weather events and variable weather, Pritzker Molecular Engineering researchers designed a…
Devastating Consequences: How a Single Oil Spill Can Disrupt the Global Energy Supply
A maritime area three times the size of the city of London holds the highest risk for oil spills in the Gulf which can have…
