Peatlands and climate change: from threat to cure

Sustainable management of peatlands and mitigating climate change: Waterloo’s Ecohydrology Research Group helps close key knowledge gaps. Peatlands are a valuable but vulnerable natural resource....
cobalt

Cobalt: a key commodity in the green energy transition

David Weight, past President of the Cobalt Institute (CI), speaks to Innovation News Network's about cobalt’s role in the green energy transition.
batteries industry

BEPA: ensuring innovation in the batteries industry

Philippe Jacques, Secretary General of BEPA, discusses the challenges facing the European batteries industry, from manufacturing to recycling.
responsible seafood

Setting the standards for the future of responsible seafood

The ASC discusses how it develops and manages industry standards to ensure responsible seafood with minimal social and environmental impacts. 
gravitational waves

Gravitational waves research and understanding the Universe

EGO’s and VIRGO’s role in pushing the frontiers of science, how that is achieved, and the importance of collaboration and co-operation in the field of the experimental and theoretical gravitational waves.
electromigration

New technique reduces electromigration of nanoscale electronic components

A new technique for alleviating electromigration in nanoscale electronic interconnects, enhances the durability of future integrated circuits.
Sustainable stationary energy storage with hybrid redox-flow batteries

Sustainable stationary energy storage with hybrid redox-flow batteries

Researchers at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg have developed a novel method for producing hybrid redox-flow batteries with a long battery life, with promising potential for sustainable stationary energy storage.
Automating production of pharmaceutical compounds

Automating production of pharmaceutical compounds

Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a unique method to automate the production of pharmaceutical compounds.
ozone layer

Destruction of ancient ozone layer stunted human population

Research has signified that a primordial supervolcano severely decreased atmospheric ozone levels, reducing the human population.
battery technologies

Battery technologies and the green energy transition

Modernising Europe’s legislation for battery technologies is a key step in building a circular supply chain but questions remain about how sustainable practices can...