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Ocean-centric investing in innovation

The Ocean Foundation discusses how investing in innovative ocean companies can maximise returns and make the world a better place.

Why bio-based chemicals and materials face a higher entry to market bar than fossil incumbents – and why they deserve the effort

BBIA highlights the potential for bio-based chemicals to reduce greenhouse gases and emphasises the UK’s opportunity to lead in this sector.

Driving net zero emissions in the chemical industry

Charlie Tan, CEO of Global Impact Coalition, discusses shaping the chemical industry by addressing systemic barriers and advancing solutions.

Tsunami warning systems improved using signals from Earth’s ionosphere

Research suggests that using signals from Earth’s ionosphere could effectively optimise tsunami warning systems.

Carbon capture system provides carbon-negative ethylene production

Experts have developed an innovative carbon capture system that enables the carbon-negative production of ethylene.

Economic degrowth policies will be effective in fighting climate change

Degrowth policies can be effective in fighting climate breakdown and biodiversity loss, as well as securing human needs and well-being.

Air travel emissions in Norway are double the global average

Discover how greenhouse gas emissions from Norwegian air travel are twice as high as the worldwide average and how they plan to combat them.

Plastic recycling innovation receives $3m funding boost

Research into developing new plastic recycling methods has received $3m in extra funding after winning a global prize.

EU green investments needed to hit ambitious climate targets

In a new study, experts have proposed a European pact to increase EU green investments, allowing Paris Agreement targets to be met. 

Global warming is spurring harmful oxygen loss in lakes

A continually warming world is leading to extended, late-summer weeks of water stratification in lakes, prompting oxygen loss in the water.

Assessing how indirect corporate emissions contribute to businesses’ carbon footprints

SINTEF has invested in a new start-up to assess the impact of companies’ corporate emissions on their carbon footprints.

Greenhouse gas emissions planning tool helps achieve Paris Agreement targets

Discover a new planning tool that determines the reductions in greenhouse gas emissions needed to meet Paris Agreement goals.

Potential ocean solutions developed in real-world laboratories

As human pressures continue to affect our seas, ocean solutions need to be developed to ensure that these areas are sustainably managed.

ASPIRE project optimises accuracy and efficiency of weather forecasts

Read how the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is pioneering a method for more accurate and energy-efficient weather forecasts.

Horizon Europe project to enhance animal health and welfare in EU fish farming

A new project funded by the EU Horizon Europe programme aims to optimise animal health and welfare within the European fish farming sector.

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