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New research reveals the impact of long-distance travel on climate

What is the real impact of long-distance passenger travel? Research from the University of Leeds has urged us to rethink how we approach reducing carbon emissions from transportation.
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Microbes as high-potential green resource producers

Hui-Ping Chuang, Assistant researcher at the Sustainable Environment Research Laboratories of the National Cheng Kung University, shares insights into the vital role of microbes in waste removal and sustainable resource generation.
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The future of AVS, dizziness, and vertigo in emergency departments Part iii: A tyranny...

In the third article of this five-part series, Dr Millie Nakatsuka discusses the impact of isolation on health equity and the medical decision-making for emergency presentations of acute vestibular syndrome (AVS)
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Norway celebrates milestone in offshore wind energy development

Norway has reached a significant milestone in its journey towards renewable energy with the signing of a groundbreaking contract for the Sørlige Nordsjø II offshore wind project.
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How can we navigate the 30-hour funding policy in education

In the world of early years education, a significant challenge stands ahead of us in terms of the 30-hour funding policy and its wide-ranging impact on the sector.
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Zinc plays a crucial role in revolutionising agriculture

Researchers from Aarhus University, Denmark, in collaboration with the Polytechnic University of Madrid and the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, have revealed the role of zinc in enhancing nitrogen fixation in legumes.

Edward Sliwinski – Stchting EFFoST

https://titanproject.eu/ TITAN project X TITAN project LinkedIn  I am a passionate food innovator with heart for a sustainable planet and great people. My scientific R&D background is a strong aid in my end-to-end supply chain knowledge and facilitates cross-functional collaboration. I’ve worked internationally in the branded consumer goods industry >17 years within R&D, product...
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RCM calls for an overhaul in maternity staffing and facilities

As the UK heads into the final week of General Election campaigning, the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) is urging the next Government to prioritise creativity and flexibility in maternity staffing and to invest in facilities that are fit for purpose.
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Detoxification: The science behind social media claims of detox health benefits

Jessie R. Badley and Pamela J. Lein from the University of California, Davis, explain the science behind detoxification and the claims of detox health benefits in social media and the deception associated with it.
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Crown Commercial Service launches new vehicle telematics solutions agreement

The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has introduced a new Vehicle Telematics Solutions [RM6315] agreement, designed to help customers enhance their fleet management capabilities through advanced telematics hardware and software.

Combating drought to increase soil water retention in vineyards

Professor Pete W. Jacoby, from Washington State University, researches methods to combat impacts of global warming by enhancing soil water retention for vineyard resilience.
The Great Mulch study on 10 August, 2023

When common recommendations for cultivating in cold soils inadvertently thaw permafrost

Melissa Ward Jones, details when common recommendations for cultivating in cold soils inadvertently thaw permafrost, starting with the challenges of cultivating at high latitudes.
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Benefits and limitations of the European hydrogen bank

Discover Plug Power Europe’s opinion of the European Hydrogen Bank as they take a deep dive into its benefits and limitations.
Navajo Technical University leaders at the Workshop on Convergent Clean Energy Research. Right to left, Dr. Peter Romine, NTU Electrical Engineering, Dr. Elmer Guy, President NTU, Darrick Lee, NTU Energy Systems. Dr. Wafa Hozien, former NTU Graduate Dean.

Promoting clean energy in the Navajo nation

University President Elmer Guy examines the vital role of educational institutions like Navajo Technical University in empowering communities and supporting their efforts to achieve clean energy development goals The Navajo Nation encompasses more than 25,000 square miles of desert and scrubland in the southwestern US. The Navajo People, or Diné...
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Application for a solar farm in new Forest National Park rejected

An application to develop a solar farm covering nearly 14 football pitches within the New Forest National Park has been turned down.
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Citizen science initiatives for soil literacy

Alba Peiro and Francisco Sanz from the Ibercivis Foundation, Claudia Cappello and Tanja Mimmo from the Free University of Bolzano, guide us through citizen science initiatives for soil literacy that are integral to the ECHO project.
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Joint research for tomorrow’s circular plastic systems

Filip Johnsson and Henrik Thunman from Chalmers University of Technology perform collaborative research for developing circular plastics systems that can contribute to long-term sustainable use of plastics, while simultaneously reduce the presence of plastics in nature.

Advancing the soil deal for Europe through cyberinfrastructure and citizen science

This article explores advancements in soil health across Europe, highlighting innovative cyberinfrastructure for soil citizen science. This initiative, led by the Quanta team, allows citizens to actively participate in environmental stewardship.

Ever Dye – Innovative dyeing process

The textile industry is one of the most polluting in the world: it is responsible for 8 to 10% of the global carbon emissions and it's also the second-largest water polluter. The good news: we can do something about it, and renew our relationship with the clothes we love.
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Celebrating global innovation in geospatial data

Here, we explore the Geovation Awards and the honoured global innovations using geospatial data for sustainability taking place. Winners tackled challenges in cities, environment, and social good, highlighting the potential of this tech for a better future.

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