Energy and Environment News Revolutionizing Energy Storage: The Rise of Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Written by Raf Chomsky November 5, 2023November 8, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked There’s a Way to Better Batteries. Produced Without Human Suffering and Environmental Destruction Lithium-sulfur cells can deliver several times more energy in the same volume as lithium-ion ones. However, they had one fundamental problem – their short lifespan. It seems that this issue has been resolved. This could bring relief to millions of people and […]
News Planet Can Bacteria Decompose Plastic and Eat Our Trash? [Investigation] Written by Raf Chomsky October 20, 2023October 20, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Yes, they can. The first bacteria capable of decomposing nylon were discovered in the 1970s. However, it took almost half a century to discover others that can break down PET (Polyethylene terephthalate). Will they ever consume our trash? There’s already such a recycling facility in France. The Story Begins in 2001 at a Landfill in […]
Climate Change News A Quarter of the City Wiped Out, Thousands Dead. Could the Disaster in Libya Have Been Prevented? Written by Raf Chomsky September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked What is responsible for the flood in Libya that has so far claimed over 5,000 victims? The simplest answer is the Mediterranean hurricane “Daniel.” To reduce the risk of similar disasters in the future, not just in this country, deeper answers must be sought. Such as? There are so many bodies that they don’t even […]
Business News Tech Apple 2030: Why We Will Be Buying Apple Products Written by Sustainable Review September 12, 2023September 12, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Apple today announced the release of its first ever carbon neutral product, the Apple Watch Series 9. It was a great opportunity to gain insight into the progress Apple has made toward their 2030 targets
Climate Change Land News Water What the Shrinking Colorado River Tells Us About the Planet Written by Jane Marsh August 28, 2023August 28, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Two decades of climate change-induced drought have reduced the Colorado River’s flow, leaving its biggest reservoirs mostly empty. Explore what this issue reveals about the planet, including what everyday people can do to help.
News Greening Ad Campaigns: Brands Working to Trim Carbon Footprints, Backed by Google Research Written by Raf Chomsky August 24, 2023August 24, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Discover how brands are embracing sustainability in their ad campaigns with insights from Google Research. As 66% of consumers prioritize "eco-friendly" brands, this trend highlights the significance of environmental commitments
News Revolutionary Breakthrough: Transforming Carbon into Green Propane Energy Written by Raf Chomsky August 24, 2023August 24, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Illinois Tech's breakthrough transforms CO2 into clean propane fuel, revolutionizing energy generation and combating greenhouse gases.
News Google Cloud Ready: New Approach to Measuring Environmental Impact and Achieving Sustainability Goals Written by Raf Chomsky August 24, 2023August 24, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked "Google Cloud Ready - Sustainability" aids eco-efforts via accurate measurement partnerships, catalyzing positive change in sustainability journey.
News New Study Finds Cement and Carbon Black Could Revolutionize Energy Storage Written by Raf Chomsky August 24, 2023August 30, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Using cement and carbon black, scientists have crafted supercapacitors that could transform energy storage. Reliable, sustainable power for the future!
News A new kind of cargo ship, using wind power and big British sails, is starting its first journey Written by Raf Chomsky August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked The company Cargill, which rented the ship, believes this new idea will show the shipping industry how to be more environmentally friendly. The special sails, called WindWings, are designed to reduce the ship’s need for fuel, which would help the environment. The first trip of the ship named Pyxis Ocean, from China to Brazil, will […]