Super Solar Cells: The Future of Sustainable Energy Generation Researchers at the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS) have developed a new material and technology that could revolutionize the solar energy industry. Their groundbreaking super solar cells can withstand an impressive 10,000 bends without losing efficiency and retain over 85% of their output even after […]
EU backs fermentation technologies with €350m to revolutionise food innovation
EU Backs Fermentation Technologies with €350m to Revolutionize Food Innovation The European Union has taken a significant step towards revolutionizing the food industry by investing €350 million to scale up fermentation technologies. This substantial funding aims to drive sustainable food innovation across Europe, marking a pivotal moment for the future of food production and consumption […]
Fashion’s Suppliers Want More Say on Climate Action
Fashion’s Suppliers Want More Say on Climate Action In the ever-evolving landscape of the fashion industry, sustainability has become a key focus for many brands. From using eco-friendly materials to implementing recycling programs, companies are increasingly taking steps to reduce their environmental impact. However, there is one group that often gets overlooked in these efforts: […]
New York’s nuclear comeback: State pushes for 1 GW power plant after decades
New York’s Nuclear Comeback: Governor Pushes for 1 GW Power Plant After Decades The Governor of New York has proposed the construction of the state’s first zero-emission nuclear power plant in over four decades. This ambitious plan marks a significant shift towards clean energy and sustainability in the Empire State. The proposed 1 GW nuclear […]
EU launches ambitious strategy to build water resilience and combat PFAS
EU Launches Ambitious Strategy to Build Water Resilience and Combat PFAS The European Union (EU) has recently unveiled a bold Water Resilience Strategy aimed at restoring the water cycle, securing clean water sources, and building a climate-resilient and competitive economy. This ambitious initiative marks a significant step towards addressing pressing environmental challenges and combatting the […]
Gene-hacked microbe pulls rare earths and traps carbon 58x faster than nature
Gene-hacked Microbe: A Game-Changer in Clean Energy and Climate Action In the war for clean energy and climate survival, scientists have found an unlikely ally: a gene-hacked microbe that has the potential to revolutionize the way we approach environmental challenges. This tiny organism, created through genetic engineering techniques, boasts the remarkable ability to extract rare […]
Electricity from dessert? US ice cream giant Ben & Jerry’s powers homes with its waste
Electricity from Dessert? Ben & Jerry’s Powers Homes with Its Waste A high-tech anaerobic digestion facility in the U.S. has been transforming organic waste from the popular ice cream company, Ben & Jerry’s, into electricity. This innovative approach not only addresses the issue of waste management but also contributes to sustainable energy production. By harnessing […]
European drought crisis escalates amid heat and low rainfall, says JRC
European Drought Crisis Intensifies in 2025: A Looming Threat to the Continent Amidst the sweltering heat and meager rainfall, Europe finds itself in the grips of a severe drought crisis. According to the Joint Research Centre (JRC), the situation has escalated significantly in 2025, painting a grim picture of shrinking rivers, parched soils, and soaring […]
EU moves forward with ambitious plan to promote sustainable products by 2030
EU’s Ambitious Plan to Promote Sustainable Products by 2030 The European Union is making significant strides towards a greener future with its latest 2025-2030 plan outlined in the Ecodesign Regulation. This plan aims to establish new and ambitious standards that will drive the adoption of sustainable products as the default choice across Europe. By setting […]
Zara Owner Inditex’s Transport Emissions Balloon to Record Highs
Zara Owner Inditex’s Transport Emissions Balloon to Record Highs Inditex, the powerhouse behind popular brands like Zara, Massimo Dutti, and Pull&Bear, has recently found itself in hot water as its transport emissions skyrocketed to unprecedented levels. Despite setting ambitious climate goals, the company’s efforts seem to have fallen short, with transport-related carbon emissions surging at […]