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Glacier Bay in Mountains, Alaska, United States, permafrost

The polar region of Alaska in the Arctic and permafrost

Danielle Baron, Director of Education Innovation at Think Ocean CIC examines the Alaskan permafrost within the polar region and the implications of climate change in the area.
Wind energy versus coal fired power plants

Carbon-free fuel: Converting waste carbon dioxide into potential fuel source

Waste carbon dioxide has been successfully transformed into a potential prototype for chemicals and carbon-free fuel.
Wind energy versus coal fired power plant

Is there a link between air pollution and cardiovascular deaths?

The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that air pollution is significantly linked to mortality from cardiovascular diseases, with low-income countries taking the burden of its impact.
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Transforming healthcare with innovative strategies

Collaborative solutions for a growing crisis are discussed here in this transforming healthcare focus by PHL Synaptik.
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Secrets beneath the soil: New model reveals microbial marvels in carbon storage

A new model using microbial genetic information highlights how soil microbes efficiently store carbon from plant roots, which is crucial for climate change mitigation and informing sustainable agricultural strategies worldwide.
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Eco-friendly alternative to plastic straws that degrades quickly in oceans

Which environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional plastic straws degrade rapidly in coastal areas?
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University of St Andrews secures £2 million grant for Green Hydrogen Accelerator

To boost the goal of sustainable energy solutions, the University of St Andrews has received a £2 million grant from the Wolfson Foundation to establish the Green Hydrogen Accelerator.
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Solar Farms: Changing how we power the UK

Grant Folley, Head of Origination & Planning at EDF Renewables UK, focuses on solar, which he argues is changing how we power the UK.
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Putting sustainability at the heart of growth strategy

As pressure grows from consumers and political groups for more sustainable products and reduced environmental footprints, Raj Tugnait, CEO of Meadow outlines why more companies need to put sustainability at the core of their growth strategies.
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Crown Commercial Service reveals SME action plan to boost government procurement

The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has announced an SME action plan to foster a level playing field for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in government procurement The plan outlines key objectives, measures, and strategies to support government departments and agencies in meeting the government's commitment to promoting SMEs through procurement. Objectives...
Transforming research through citizen social science

Transforming research through citizen social science

Dr Saffron Woodcraft from the UCL Institute for Global Prosperity unpacks empowering communities and transforming research through citizen social science.
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Realise more value from your government or utilities operations

Is your business as optimised as it could be? Are your operations as streamlined and as sustainable as possible? It’s a serious question. One that’s well worth dedicating some thought to.

Urbis Schréder takes the SMART LED

Urbis Schréder’s unparalleled experience in lighting city centres, roads, bridges, tunnels, buildings, and workspaces enables them to develop solutions for tomorrow's needs, connecting global expertise with a local perspective to build legacies for future generations.
The food and agriculture sector

The food and agriculture sector: Companies that take responsibility for a future competent workforce

Without companies and employers who engage and take responsibility by opening their doors to curious students, welcoming study visits into their operations, sharing their challenges and their progress, development will come to a standstill.
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The EU Taxonomy Regulation as a lever to foster private sector adaptation to climate...

To ensure a smooth transition to a low-carbon financial and economic system and to prepare for climate-related risks, companies must develop and implement appropriate management measures. The EU Taxonomy Regulation is here to ensure this.
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Water filtration system aims to transform global clean water access

Could this new portable water filtration be the solution to the global water crisis?
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Placecube asks: What does your digital place look like?

Jason Fahy, Chief Executive Officer at Placecube, explains how the public sector is using its open-source, low-code, Digital Experience Platform, Digital Place, to accelerate its digital transformation.
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A new study highlights the challenges to the carbon footprint faced by urban agriculture

A recent international study by the University of Michigan has discovered that fruits and vegetables grown in urban farms and gardens carry a carbon footprint six times more than conventional produce  Urban agriculture  While urban agriculture is gaining popularity worldwide for its social and nutritional benefits, the study highlights its environmental...
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Reducing data volume in big data: Parallel processing based data filtering techniques

Professor Shikharesh Majumdar from Carleton University examines reducing data volume in big data, focusing on parallel processing based data filtering techniques.

Impacts to address sexual violence in Canada and internationally

Shaheen Shariff, Ph.D. is James McGill Professor and Project Director of iMPACTS, which focuses on addressing sexual violence in Canada and internationally.

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