New frontiers of reclamation: pollutants eliminated with electrical impulses in the ground
A new study published in Nature reveals a technology that could change the way we think about soil remediation.
A new study published in Nature reveals a technology that could change the way we think about soil remediation.
A research team produces spider silk from transgenic silkworms, offering an eco-friendly alternative to synthetic fabrics.
Big Tech moves billions in waste management, but how many valid solutions do we already have?
Kuori, a cleantech startup, does its part against microplastics by transforming food waste into compostable shoe soles.
Water resources management will trigger global tensions: study reveals risks of 'river wars' along transboundary waterways
A technology that seemed like the stuff of novels is becoming reality: here are the advances, perspectives (and challenges) of the tractor beam.
Cutlery and utensils that dissolve shortly after use? The future of sustainability in catering also passes through materials
Cutting-edge research developed by a Korean institute: energy and filter that purifies water thanks to a special membrane
The solution, which is based on a powdered deodorant added to water, reduces transport emissions by 94%
The biodegradable bottle of a Swedish startup peels like a fruit, and can help reduce waste and landfill volumes
Nature is a great ally, and today more than ever: a recently published study shows the great anticancer potential of substances contained in the most common vegetables (and in a poisonous plant)
In 50 years the number of sperm has more than halved: the culprits? “Dirty” chemistry and energy sources
“Gillbert,” a robot fish designed by student Eleanor Mackintosh, vacuums up microplastics to sample them, recycle them and minimize pollution in waterways.
Against a plastic nightmare, only the light of human ingenuity can try to reverse the course. Here are 4 inventions that can clean seas and rivers of all this waste.
The beaches are devastated by waste, and the first enemy is known: 4,5 trillion cigarettes extinguished on the sand. This is why an exceptional garbage robot takes to the field.
Yet another alternative to skin: this one that comes from pineapple leaves seems the most sustainable of all.
Commendable initiative of the Danish company, but I have the impression that these wood fiber bottles do more confusion than good.
Among many good intentions (we appreciate, but we await facts), the OSCE draws up a worrying document. Within less than 40 years, plastic production will triple.
Harsh report denounces: world leaders are not tackling pollution in the right way, which now kills over 9 million people a year.
Plastic recycling in the USA (Europe is better off, but not enough) does not work, and will never work. More is needed, says a strongly worded report.
An extraordinary enzyme reduces the breakdown time of plastic from millennia to a few hours, and also allows it to be reassembled for recycling.