Author: Michael Thompson
The Significance of Oceans in Addressing Global Challenges: A Comprehensive Study
Research has shown that oceans can play a key role in addressing important global challenges such as the shortage of antimicrobial medicines, plastic pollution, and the development of novel enzymes
DetailProtecting the High Seas: Addressing Climate Change for Conservation
The world’s oceans are experiencing an unprecedented heatwave, with temperatures reaching record-breaking highs due to El Niño weather patterns. This has led to concerns about the impact of climate change
DetailTop 5 Tips for Successful Conservation Leveling Up
Conservation efforts must expand in order to effectively protect nature and reverse Biodiversity loss. Scaling can take different forms, such as reaching more people and places (scaling out), involving higher-level
DetailClimate Tipping Points on the Horizon as Global Temperatures Increase
Earth is facing the threat of reaching climate tipping points that could lead to irreversible environmental collapse. According to a recent study, even small increases in temperature can determine whether
DetailRenewable Energy-Powered Microbes Turning CO2 into Protein and Vitamins
Researchers in Germany have developed a technology that allows them to harvest protein and vitamin B9 from microbes using only hydrogen, oxygen, and CO2. This sustainable process, akin to brewing
DetailThe Growing Threat of Climate Change on Agriculture: Implications for the Environment, Food Supply, and Public Health
A comprehensive global review examining the relationship between climate and agriculture suggests that climate change could create a harmful feedback loop in agriculture. This loop may force farmers to adopt
DetailDivers Unite to Clean Up Ghost Gear Haunting the Seas
For close to twenty years, Edgardo Ochoa has dedicated himself to solving a persistent problem. As Conservation International’s marine and diving safety officer, he has tirelessly removed abandoned fishing gear
DetailScientists warn of rapidly shrinking path to prosperity for planet and people
A new report co-authored by over sixty leading scientists highlights the need for drastic transformation in economic systems and technology to ensure a sustainable future for all. The report, published
DetailProtecting Indonesia’s Coral Reefs through Landmark Debt Swap
The Indonesian government recently announced a groundbreaking deal to allocate over US$35 million owed to the United States towards the conservation of coral reefs in the most biodiverse ocean region
DetailKey Steps for Turning CO2 into Valuable Chemicals: Breakthrough Study Reveals
A new study published in the journal Nature Energy by the Interface Science Department and the Institute of Chemical Research sheds light on the process of converting carbon dioxide (CO2)
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