Category: Environmental Sustainability

Chinese automaker’s electric SUV offers 745-mile range, charges 0-80% in 10 mins

Chinese state-owned automobile manufacturer GAC has launched its new SUV, dubbed the Hyptec HL, in a move that is set to revolutionize the electric vehicle industry. The vehicle boasts an impressive 745-mile range on a single charge, addressing one of the most significant concerns for electric vehicle owners – range anxiety. In addition to its […]

Slovenian scientists develop clean cooling technology, replace toxic refrigerants

Slovenian Scientists Develop Clean Cooling Technology, Replace Toxic Refrigerants Slovenian researchers are developing a new approach to cooling technology that offers a more sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional air conditioners and refrigerators. This groundbreaking innovation aims to replace toxic refrigerants commonly used in cooling systems with a cleaner, greener solution that reduces carbon […]

First-of-its-kind AI-powered tech captures carbon using heat from data centers

AI-Powered Innovation: Capturing Carbon Emissions with Data Center Heat Artificial intelligence’s rapid expansion has raised significant environmental concerns due to its substantial energy consumption. As AI technologies become more prevalent in various industries, the need to address their environmental impact has become increasingly urgent. However, a groundbreaking solution has emerged in the form of AI-powered […]

Rapid AI growth raises global energy demands

Rapid AI Growth Raises Global Energy Demands Artificial Intelligence (AI) has undoubtedly emerged as a transformative technology across various industries, promising increased efficiency, automation, and innovation. However, amidst the excitement surrounding AI’s potential, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has issued a warning: the rapid growth of AI could significantly raise global energy demands, posing a […]

Op-Ed | The Rise of the Unwasteful Brand

Op-Ed | The Rise of the Unwasteful Brand In the fast-paced world of fashion, the concept of sustainability is no longer just a trend; it’s a necessity. With consumers becoming more conscious of the environmental impact of their purchasing decisions, brands are under increasing pressure to adapt their practices. One visionary, Lawrence Lenihan, believes that […]

Lego opens $1 billion clean energy factory in Vietnam with 12,400 solar panels

Lego Opens $1 Billion Clean Energy Factory in Vietnam with 12,400 Solar Panels Lego has officially opened a $1 billion manufacturing facility in Binh Duong, near Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. This state-of-the-art factory spans over 160,000 square meters and is equipped with an impressive 12,400 solar panels, making it one of the largest […]

EU cracks down on microplastic pollution with landmark regulation

EU Takes Groundbreaking Step to Combat Microplastic Pollution The European Union (EU) has taken a monumental step in the fight against microplastic pollution by introducing its first-ever regulation aimed at addressing the issue of plastic pellets. This landmark regulation signifies a significant move towards reducing emissions and safeguarding fragile ecosystems from the detrimental effects of […]

Cleanest steel ever? US scientists achieve coal-free ironmaking at lesser cost

Cleanest Steel Ever? US Scientists Achieve Coal-Free Ironmaking at Lesser Cost Steel is the backbone of modern civilization—used in everything from buildings and bridges to cars. The process of making steel, however, has long been associated with high carbon emissions due to the use of coal in ironmaking. Despite the vital role steel plays in […]

Webinar to explore Canada and Horizon Europe Pillar II

Collaborating for Change: Canada and Horizon Europe Pillar II Webinar In the realm of innovation and research, partnerships between countries can lead to groundbreaking solutions for global challenges. One such partnership that is gaining traction is between Canada and Horizon Europe, specifically focusing on Pillar II areas such as climate, energy, and mobility. To delve […]

Scientists unveil groundbreaking PFAS alternative that could revolutionise everyday products

Scientists Unveil Safer PFAS Alternative: A Revolutionary Step Towards Non-Toxic Everyday Products In recent years, the issue of PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, has gained significant attention due to their harmful effects on human health and the environment. These so-called “forever chemicals” have been widely used in various everyday products such as cookware, food […]

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