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RNA-based biopesticide technology delivers 98% mortality of Colorado potato…

The proof-of-concept test, conducted by a leading international agriculture consultancy with expertise in pesticide evaluation, applied Renaissance's proprietary yeast-based RNA interference technology that is designed to precisely target and turn off a specific CPB gene. This, in turn, resulted in high CPB mortality and protected the potato plant. A key characteristic and industrial benefit of the Renaissance novel proprietary RNA production and oral delivery platform technology is that it's…
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29/09/2021

TCO Certified quiz reveals what we know about e-waste

With almost 2000 people taking the quiz, these are some of the findings! With almost 2000 people taking the quiz, these are some of the findings! 18% believe that the growing amount of e-waste is mainly due to the fact that people have finally started recycling. In fact, the increased e-waste volumes is mainly fuelled by higher consumption rates of electronics, short life cycles, and few repair options. "The single most important thing you can do for the environment, both in terms...
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29/09/2021

EU electricity on fast-track to carbon neutrality

Jean-Bernard Lévy, CEO of EDF and Eurelectric's President said: Jean-Bernard Lévy, CEO of EDF andEurelectric 's President said: "With the Fit for 55 Package,Europe'selectricity could be carbon free five to ten years earlier than previously anticipated, thus helping transport, heating and industries accelerate their decarbonisation. We are ready and committed to play a leading role and deliver the carbon-free electricity needed for achieving the Green Deal's ambition". Kristian...
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29/09/2021

Maire Tecnimont Group (MT.MI) Reaches an Agreement With Greenfield Nitrogen LLC…

The green ammonia plant will strengthen the development of the low carbon industry in the region and is expected to save over 166,000 tons of CO2 emissions per annum. The production of around 83,000 tons of ammonia per annum will reduce the region's dependency on the ammonia currently imported from abroad. The green ammonia plant will strengthen the development of the low carbon industry in the region and is expected to save over 166,000 tons of CO 2emissions per annum. The production of...
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28/09/2021

Birth of rare Arabian Leopard cub marks significant milestone in saving a…

Her species numbers fewer than 200 in the wild after centuries of habitat loss and poaching. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) says the species is "critically endangered," which means it is considered to be facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild. Her species numbers fewer than 200 in the wild after centuries of habitat loss and poaching. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) says the species is "critically…
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28/09/2021

Waste, Creativity And Innovation Inspire Architect@Work Oslo 2021

And what is done to animal blood wasted in the global consumption of tons of meat? There are those who use it to make bricks. Indeed. Nowadays, nothing is wasted with creativity and technology. "Waste and Architecture" is the exciting theme of Architect@Work Oslo 2021, a subject that the Portuguese company A Cimenteira do Louro (ACL) knows so well and that will demonstrate, in this edition, with its concrete-based products and coatings. And what is done to animal blood wasted in the…
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27/09/2021

Cyberdyne Tech Exchange resolves COP challenge through release of Carbon…

CNT's underpinning technology to unleash global carbon trading markets COP21required nations reduce their emissions every five years. By creating nationally determined contributions (NDCs) for cutting emissions, the clear expectation was that nations would act, by submitting new or updated national climate plans. However, ambiguity in transparency and commitment to implementing more ambitious targets means that the world is well behind in achieving the 1.5°C temperature target set out in...
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27/09/2021

2021 Indianapolis Prize Gala Celebrates World-Renowned Animal Conservationists

Dr. Amanda Vincent, the 2021 recipient and eighth Winner of the Prize, which is awarded biennially by the Indianapolis Zoological Society, received a $250,000 grant – the largest unrestricted monetary award given for the successful conservation of endangered or threatened species. Ocean conservationist and the Sovereign Prince of MonacoHis Serene Highness Prince Albert II received the 2021 Jane Alexander Global Wildlife Ambassador Award. Dr.Amanda Vincent , the 2021 recipient and eighth...
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26/09/2021

Nel ASA: Receives purchase order for 5MW alkaline electrolyser

The 5MW Alkaline electrolyser is a fully redundant system and the contract includes installation and commissioning as well as a service and maintenance contract. The electrolyser will deliver up to 2,093kg/day of green hydrogen at 30barg to SGN's H100 Fife project in Levenmouth, Scotland. This project is the first ever 100% hydrogen network of scale supplying green hydrogen from electrolysis to customers for the purposes of heating and cooking. The system will be powered by a nearby offshore…
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24/09/2021

Energy Leaders Launch 24/7 Carbon-free Energy Compact

A carbon-free electricity sector is the foundation for creating a net-zero emissions global economy. Electricity generates 25% of the world's greenhouse gas emissions, and is key to decarbonizing other sectors of the economy, including buildings, transport, and industry. Meeting this challenge will require a rapid acceleration in the pace of clean energy deployment, the development of advanced carbon-free energy technologies, and significant policy changes. A carbon-free electricity sector is...
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24/09/2021

Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate Supporters Triple Following Preview…

- UN Food and Agriculture Organization and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation pledge support TheBahamas,Bangladesh,Finland,Georgia,Ireland,Japan,Kenya,Lithuania,Morocco,New Zealand,Romania, andSwedennow join existing initiative supportersAustralia,Brazil,Burkina Faso,Colombia,Denmark,Ghana,Honduras,Hungary, the Republic of Korea,Israel,Mexico,the Philippines,Singapore, theUnited Arab Emirates,the United States,...
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24/09/2021

World Bioeconomy Forum - a global platform for circular bioeconomy

The Forum strictly operates under a four-pillar structure by which it evaluates the status of the circular bioeconomy and facilitates developments of the sector. This makes the Forum and its activities robust and effective, enabling the facilitating of a fully working bioeconomy and thus making significant efforts in the mitigation of climate change. The Forum strictly operates under afour-pillar structureby which it evaluates the status of the circular bioeconomy and facilitates...
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23/09/2021

Inna Braverman, Founder and CEO of Eco Wave Power, Awarded the SDG Excellence…

The WE Empower UN SDG Challenge is the first of its kind global business competition for women entrepreneurs who are advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals and inspiring entire communities to act to create the world we want by 2030. The WE Empower UN SDG Challenge is the first of its kind global business competition for women entrepreneurs who are advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals and inspiring entire communities to act to create the world we want by 2030. The lead...
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23/09/2021

Polypore Establishes Joint Venture to Manufacture and Sell Lithium-ion…

Production is scheduled to start in 2022 with PP membrane capacity of 100 million m2/year. In the joint venture, PPO Energy Storage Materials HK Ltd. will have 49 percent of the equity contribution and SEMCORP will have 51 percent. Production is scheduled to start in 2022 with PP membrane capacity of 100 million m 2 /year. In the joint venture, PPO Energy Storage Materials HK Ltd. will have 49 percent of the equity contribution and SEMCORP will have 51 percent. Chinahas the world's...
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22/09/2021

IBC Awarded Contract to Supply MacroLig® Molecular Recognition Technology™…

The safe and efficient treatment of radioactive salt waste at SRS is a collaborative effort among several 'Partners in Success' including IBC, multiple National Laboratories and the U.S. Department of Energy; as well as commercial, contractor, university and other governmental agency partners: The safe and efficient treatment of radioactive salt waste at SRS is a collaborative effort among several 'Partners in Success' including IBC, multiple National Laboratories and the U.S. Department of...
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22/09/2021

Leonardo DiCaprio Invests in Mosa Meat and Aleph Farms to Advance Development of…

"One of the most impactful ways to combat the climate crisis is to transform our food system. Mosa Meat and Aleph Farms offer new ways to satisfy the world's demand for beef, while solving some of the most pressing issues of current industrial beef production. I'm very pleased to join them as an advisor and investor, as they prepare to introduce cultivated beef to consumers," said Leonardo DiCaprio. "One of the most impactful ways to combat the climate crisis is to transform our…
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22/09/2021

Over 150 industry leaders and organizations call for decisive government action…

Signatories to the Call to Action for Shipping Decarbonization include some of the world's largest actors in global trade: A.P. Moller - Maersk, BHP, BP, BW LPG, Cargill, Carnival Corporation, Citi, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, Euronav, GasLog, Hapag-Lloyd, Lloyd's Register, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, Olympic Shipping and Management, Panama Canal Authority, Port of Rotterdam, Rio Tinto, Shell, Trafigura, Ultranav, Volvo, and Yara. Signatories to…
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22/09/2021

CleanAir Engineering Combines Best-in-Class Services with Award-Winning Picarro…

"Reducing methane emissions is key to mitigating climate change," said Vince Gaeto, Vice President, Energy Sales and Marketing at Picarro. Worldwide, the Picarro solution has been detecting and quantifying downstream methane emissions since 2011 and in the upstream field environment since 2017, enabling unparalleled data collection – turning millions of survey miles and billions of data points into the most trusted data analytics resource in the industry. "We're pleased to be…
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21/09/2021

Battery Resourcers Secures $70 Million in New Funding

Hitachi Ventures became the newest investor to join the world-class syndicate of strategic and financial investors already backing Battery Resourcers' approach and technology. Existing investors include Orbia Ventures, Jaguar Land Rover's InMotion Ventures, Doral Energy, At One Ventures, TDK Ventures and Trumpf Ventures. Hitachi Ventures became the newest investor to join the world-class syndicate of strategic and financial investors already backing Battery Resourcers' approach and technology...
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21/09/2021

Aker Horizons Partners with the UN Conference of Youth to Promote and Support…

YOUNGO is the official youth consistency of the UNFCCC, bringing together youth-led organisations and delegations from across the globe to represent youth voices and perspectives within the UNFCCC negotiations. They annually convene the UN Climate Change Conference of Youth (COY). YOUNGO is the official youth consistency of the UNFCCC, bringing together youth-led organisations and delegations from across the globe to represent youth voices and perspectives within the UNFCCC negotiations...
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21/09/2021

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Honors Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Former Executive…

"By shining a light on the pandemic's disproportionate impact on women and girls, former Under-Secretary-General Mlambo-Ngcuka has ensured that global and local efforts to battle COVID-19 must take into account the acute disparities they face," said Melinda French Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. "She exemplifies the leadership we need in the fight for gender equality around the world." "By shining a light on the pandemic's disproportionate…
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21/09/2021

Minesto launches Dragon Class power plants for commercial scale-up

Using extensive CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) modelling, ocean scale model testing and operational data from the grid-connected DG100 units in Vestmannasund, Minesto's technology development team has been able to improve the energy conversion and at the same time refine the power plant by reducing the number of power plant subsystems and components. With the Dragon Class Minesto also strengthens its patent portfolio as innovations related to the upgraded design have resulted in new patent…
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20/09/2021

Glass Recycling Market Size to Reach USD 4807.1 Million by 2027 at a CAGR of…

Glass waste should be sorted by chemical composition, and then segregated into different hues depending on the final use and local processing capabilities. Glass is practically indefinitely recyclable when it is used to make new containers. Recycled glass is processed and used in manufacturing to save raw materials and minimize energy use. Crushed garbage, rather than being recycled, minimizes the amount of waste sent to landfills. Glass waste should be sorted by chemical composition, and…
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17/09/2021

Favourable Government Policies Allow Asia Pacific to Dominate Vehicle Battery…

Get a Sample Copy of Vehicle Battery Market: https://www.fairfieldmarketresearch.com/report/vehicle-battery-market/request-sample Get a Sample Copy of Vehicle Battery Market: https://www.fairfieldmarketresearch.com/report/vehicle-battery-market/request-sample Government Push to Adopt Clean and Green Technology Benefits Sales of Vehicle Batteries Regulatory mandates such as BS6,Euro 6, and the Clean Air Act have hastened the shift from internal combustion engines (ICE) towards...
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16/09/2021
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