Integrated mineral carbonation: Decarbonising Western Australia

A research team from Curtin University is pioneering decarbonisation in Western Australia through integrated mineral carbonation. Bill Johnston, MLA, Mines and Petroleum Minister, announced on...

Advancing waste heat recovery in Portugal for a greener future

The European project, EMB3Rs, is discovering new ways to achieve industrial waste heat recovery in Portugal to raise energy efficiency, cut carbon emissions and...

New approach revealed to reduce EV battery testing time by 75%

Researchers at the University of Michigan (U-M) have emphasised that testing the longevity of new electric vehicle battery designs could be four times faster...

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Achieving climate goals might not save the coral reefs

Research highlights that a rise in global warming by 2oC could result in the loss of cool areas in the sea called thermal refugia that protect coral reefs from increasing temperatures. In certain areas, local ocean dynamics, such as upwelling...

Climate change impacts observed on Mount Everest

Researchers analyse the mass glacier declines on Mount Everest to discover the effects of human-induced climate change. Melting and sublimation of ice on Mount Everest’s highest glacier have reached the point that several decades of snow accumulation are now being...

Social sciences play a key part in reaching UK net zero goals

Major investment from ESRC has boosted the role social sciences will play in helping the UK reach its net zero goals. The sizable investment – in an environmental leadership team – worth £6.25m, will help facilitate the involvement of the...

Scientists investigate biodiversity loss denial among Finnish forest owners

A collaborative research team from the University of Eastern Finland, and the University of Helsinki, have stressed the necessity of forest owners discussing biodiversity loss denial. Various surveys conducted regarding forest owners have found that private family forest owners in...

Osisko Metals and Pine Point at the forefront of zinc development projects

Osisko Metals is rapidly advancing the Pine Point Project, one of the most exciting zinc development assets globally with ready access to supportive infrastructure and boasting one of the cleanest concentrates. Osisko Metals is poised to restart the Pine Point...

Influencing the rumen microbiome

The University of Minnesota’s Dr Andres Gomez, Dr Isaac Salfer, and Dr Marshall Stern discuss how the rumen microbiome is influenced by non-nutritional factors, affecting ruminant livestock performance. The vast array of microorganisms that inhabit the forestomach of ruminants –...

‘Goldilocks zone’ for the formation of metal ore deposits discovered 

Researchers have discovered a geological ‘Goldilocks zone’ for the formation of metal ore deposits, which could result in the targeted mining of metals that will be necessary for our transition to a green economy.  The team has discovered a ‘Goldilocks...

Ecosystem restoration investigated by scientists

A team of researchers from Flinders University reveal lingering soil deficiencies after comparing results to a six-year native planting project in South Australia. What does lack of restoration mean for the ecosystem? Revegetation is associated with improved soil health, and the...

The shape of melting ice depends on the water temperature

Scientists analyse the different melting patterns of ice, discovering that the shape of melting ice is influenced by the temperature of the water. A team of mathematicians and physicists have discovered how ice formations are shaped by external forces, such...

British supercar collaborative project features hydrogen powertrain technology

Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) in collaboration with Viritech are producing innovative and unique hydrogen powertrain technology to the niche vehicle market. Viritech, are developers of hydrogen powertrain technologies for the automotive, aerospace, marine and distributed power industries, and have been successful in...

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