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Phages in agriculture: Revolutionising crop protection without harmful chemicals

Discover how phages in agriculture offer a sustainable alternative to chemical pesticides by targeting harmful bacteria.

Harnessing the potential of mixed plastic waste through mechanical recycling

Discover how mechanical recycling is transforming plastic waste into valuable products, driving sustainability, and reducing pollution.

2024 marks warmest year on record: Global average temperature exceeds 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels

Discover how 2024 became the warmest year on record, surpassing 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels and urgent climate challenges it highlights.

NASA funds groundbreaking research on ozone pollution

University of Oklahoma professor Chenghao Wang has received three years of funding through NASA to study the rising issue of ozone pollution.

UC Riverside identify microbes for destroying forever chemicals

Experts at UC Riverside have discovered a species of microbes that can effectively combat harmful forever chemicals.

PFAS-free coatings for safe and sustainable food packaging and textiles

The ZeroF project is driving a paradigm shift in the food packaging and textiles industries, pioneering PFAS-free coatings. Read more here.

Berkeley Lab to convert agricultural waste into sustainable bioproducts and biofuels

A Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory project has been awarded funding to convert agricultural waste into sustainable products.

Earth’s rotation is being affected by climate change

Two new studies published by ETH Zurich suggest that the Earth's rotation is being significantly impacted by climate change.

Why the stormwater runoff matters

D4Runoff is a Horizon Europe-funded project developing a novel framework to detect, prevent and reduce pollution in urban stormwater runoff.

New app set to tackle food insecurity and supply chain issues

A new app, HarvestHub, will heal COVID-induced supply chain issues, help farmers increase production, and get food to families in need.

Synergy of recycling technologies for a circular plastics industry

To achieve a circular plastics industry, no ‘one-size-fits-all’ solution will do, but a combination of different approaches will be required.

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