Author: Michael Thompson
Sustainable Metal-Recycling Method Innovated by Researchers
A team of researchers at Rice University, led by James Tour, has developed a more efficient method for recycling valuable metals from electronic waste. This new process significantly reduces environmental
DetailStudy reveals that lack of food, not money, is the primary driver of poaching in East African national parks
Research conducted by Edwin Sabuhoro and his team at Penn State revealed that poverty and food insecurity are major factors driving illegal activities, such as poaching, in East African national
DetailAmmonia to Hydrogen Conversion at Low Temperatures Using Electric Field-Assisted Surface Protonics
Ammonia (NH₃) can be broken down to produce hydrogen gas without releasing CO₂, making it valuable for the green energy industry. However, the high temperatures required for this process have
DetailWhy the Departure of Sharks from Coral Reefs Is Significant
Ocean temperatures have risen significantly in the past year, leading to some worrying developments for sharks and coral reefs. A recent study has shown that as coral reefs heat up,
DetailSustainable Biomass-to-Propylene Production with New Catalyst Technology
To achieve carbon neutrality, using renewable biomass effectively is crucial. In biodiesel production, glycerol is a byproduct that can be converted into bio-based propylene with the help of a new
DetailRevolutionary New Battery Cathode Material Set to Transform EV Market and Energy Storage
A team of researchers led by Hailong Chen from Georgia Tech has developed a new, cost-effective cathode that has the potential to greatly enhance lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), which could revolutionize
DetailEnergy-Efficient Cooling System for Buildings: A New Solution
With the rise in global temperatures, the need for sustainable cooling options is increasing. Researchers at UCLA have developed an affordable and scalable process to cool buildings in the summer
DetailEmbracing the Circular Economy: Revolutionizing Agriculture for a Sustainable Future
In recent years, the concept of the circular economy has gained significant traction, promising to transform the way we produce and consume goods. At its core, the circular economy prioritizes
DetailRedefining Sustainability to Protect the Ocean and Feed a Growing Planet
Leading experts in ocean conservation have released a groundbreaking report redefining the concept of “sustainable fishing” and presenting 11 new guidelines that challenge current flawed practices in fisheries management. The
DetailGenetically Engineered Wood: A Sustainable Carbon Storage Solution with Reduced Emissions
Researchers at the University of Maryland have developed genetically modified poplar trees that can produce high-performance structural wood without the need for chemicals or energy-intensive processing. This engineered wood, known
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