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Limerick Wave: converting wave energy to electricity

Energy
Limerick Wave’s mission is to transform the mechanical power of sea waves into electrical power for general consumption.

Carbon accounting may be inaccurate due to impacts of floods

Research & Discovery
A global analysis has revealed that floods may be as influential on plants' carbon uptake as droughts, impacting carbon accounting methods.

VTT PlasticsCompass: a comprehensive guide to developing sustainable plastics

Special Reports
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland introduces its PlasticsCompass, an end-to-end method to develop sustainable plastics, from materials selection to production. The headlines are filled...

Predicting future ozone layer levels with Artificial Intelligence

Research & Discovery
A new Artificial Intelligence (AI) system has been demonstrated to forecast dangerous ozone layer levels up to two weeks in advance.

Reducing carbon emissions with hydrogen-enriched fuel

Environment
Research has identified that the implementation of hydrogen-enriched fuel could significantly mitigate the impacts of carbon emissions.

Illegal agriculture driving worldwide decrease of tropical forests

Environment
A study from Forest Trends has indicated that the decline of tropical rainforests is due to the prevalence of illegal agriculture.

Designing sustainable cities with Urban InVEST software

Environment
A new free to use, open-source software may potentially aid in designing sustainable cities worldwide, saving countries billions of pounds.

Studies indicate that mercury content in fish is increasing

Environment
Researchers at the University of Helsinki warn that a warming climate and intensifying land use are increasing mercury content in fish.

Unitized regenerative fuel cells for improved hydrogen production

Energy
Researchers show that unitized regenerative fuel cells lead to enhanced hydrogen production and power generation.

Nuclear energy roadmap launched by experts at Manchester University

Energy
Nuclear experts at the University of Manchester have created a roadmap comprised of the actions needed to evaluate the role of nuclear energy in the UK’s net zero future.

Horizon Europe: investing in a healthier, greener and more digital future

Environment
The European Commission is investing €14.7 bn from Horizon Europe towards a healthier, greener, and more digital Europe.

Over one million deaths caused by burning fossil fuels in 2017

Environment
A study has concluded that more than one million global deaths in 2017 were attributable to burning fossil fuels.

G7 announce novel action plan to combat climate change effects

Environment
The G7 2021 summit has initiated a new action plan to scale up safety for the most vulnerable communities against climate change effects.

Thinning ice shelf speeds up the destruction of the Pine Island Glacier

Environment
Research has indicated that the ice shelf of the Pine Island Glacier is being eradicated at a much faster rate than previously anticipated.

€17.5 billion for fair and inclusive green transition in Europe

Environment
The European Council has adopted a new regulation establishing a €17.5 billion fund to ensure that Europe’s green transition is fair and inclusive.

Study indicates that decarbonisation by 2050 is implausible

Environment
A study has concluded the first systematic investigation on climate futures, indicating that deep decarbonisation by 2050 is not plausible.

LED light bulbs to replace halogen light bulbs in Britain

Energy
In a shift towards a cleaner future, halogen light bulbs are to be banned in Britain from September 2021 and replaced with LED light bulbs.

Food systems exacerbating greenhouse gas emissions

Environment
A global study has revealed that food systems have far more substantial impacts on greenhouse gas emissions than previously anticipated.

Microplastics discovered in Europe’s largest ice cap for the first time

Environment
A research team has discovered microplastics in Europe’s largest ice cap, a potential warning sign for future environmental implications.

Action required to stop climate change exacerbated floods

Environment
Climate experts have signalled that climate change will continue to intensify extreme rainfall and floods if vital action is not taken.
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