Integrated mineral carbonation: Decarbonising Western Australia

A research team from Curtin University is pioneering decarbonisation in Western Australia through integrated mineral carbonation. Bill Johnston, MLA, Mines and Petroleum Minister, announced on...

Advancing waste heat recovery in Portugal for a greener future

The European project, EMB3Rs, is discovering new ways to achieve industrial waste heat recovery in Portugal to raise energy efficiency, cut carbon emissions and...

New approach revealed to reduce EV battery testing time by 75%

Researchers at the University of Michigan (U-M) have emphasised that testing the longevity of new electric vehicle battery designs could be four times faster...

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Observation of the Arctic Sea leads to accurate climate model predictions

A research team from the University of Huddersfield has studied sea ice fragmentation in the Arctic to generate climate model predictions with superior accuracy. Why is sea ice fragmentation an indicator of climate change? Scientists consider ice in the Arctic Sea...

UN experts warn the number of wildfires has increased by 50%

Governments are called to radically shift their investments to focus on the prevention and vigilance to combat rising numbers of global wildfires. Climate change and land-use change are projected to create an upsurge in wildfires, resulting in them occurring more...

Exploring responsible copper mining in the US

Denis Miville-Deschênes, President and CEO at Highland Copper Company Inc., explains how the company will embark on responsible copper mining in North America to support the growth in demand, in line with solid ESG principles. Highland Copper Company Inc. is...

Delayed spread of Antarctic ice sheet revealed from 35 million years ago

A research team from the Alfred Wegner Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), discovered that the formation of the West Antarctic ice sheet, up to 35 million years ago, may have been slower than previously believed. Roughly...

Connecting climate change mitigation policies to save African River basins

Study reveals potential consequences for water, energy, and food security in African river basins if global leaders are unable to coordinate climate change mitigation. A careful coordination of global climate change mitigation policies is required to reduce unintended harmful local impacts...

Novel study finds hummingbirds are pollinating more than bees

A collaborative research team, including Bonn University, have observed a significantly higher seed set in hummingbird pollination compared to bees. How was this comparison discovered? An international team of researchers from two separate Universities: Bonn and Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool, Suzhou (China), studied...

Fostering sustainable agriculture practices in Europe

Dr Stephen Onakuse, President of Agrinatura, outlines the efforts of the organisation in its mission to achieve sustainable agriculture practices across Europe. Agrinatura, the European Alliance on Agricultural Knowledge for Development, is a major European research organisation committed to agricultural...

Scientists develop novel method to convert CO2 into fuel

A research team from Lund University, Sweden, have demonstrated that it is possible to convert Carbon Dioxide (CO2) into fuel, by utilising advanced materials and ultra-fast laser spectroscopy. The sunlight that hits Earth for approximately one hour corresponds to humanity's...

Navigating a collaborative approach to flood risk management

David Johnson, of Purdue University, outlines the work of research groups in Louisiana seeking to improve flood risk estimation strategies. Claiming the lives of over 1,800 people and causing $150bn of damage, the 2005 Hurricane Katrina had a devastating impact...

Scientists determine excessive beekeeping is detrimental for bees

A team of researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL), conducted a study to assess the sustainability of urban beekeeping in Switzerland, through the use of a computational model. How did researchers assess the...

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