Efficient Carbon Dioxide Capture with Sustainable Covalent Organic Frameworks
A team of researchers from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf and the University of Siegen has developed a new compound called a covalent organic framework (COF) based on condensed phosphonic acids.
Uruguay’s Amethyst Geodes: A New Model for Understanding Formation
Amethyst, a violet quartz gemstone, is a valuable resource in Uruguay, where it is found in geodes in cooled lava flows dating back to 134 million years ago. Researchers from
Revolutionizing Plastic Pollution: Meet the Startup Making Waves in Environmental Conservation
Plastic pollution is a significant problem impacting our environment, with tons of plastic waste being generated each year. Sway, a California-based startup supported by CI Ventures, is working to address
Coral Reef Destruction: A Threat to Human Rights and Ecosystems
A study suggests that a human rights-based approach is needed to protect coral reefs, ensuring governments are accountable for safeguarding marine ecosystems and empowering local communities to demand sustainable solutions
Whale-Watching Destination: Where Whales Come to Watch You
Pacific gray whales in Mexico’s Laguna San Ignacio were once almost driven to extinction but now show a keen interest in human interaction. During guided whale-watching trips, these gentle giants
35% Increase in Bottled Water Usage in Turkey Due to Hot Weather
The rising temperatures in Türkiye are leading to an increase in the consumption of bottled water. Sales of bottled water, including large jugs and plastic bottles, have gone up by