Star Trek’s ‘replicator’ holds key to net zero, says Cambridge professor
Professor Michael Pollitt delivered a Big Zero Lecture proposing that religiously-inspired…
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We need to appeal to people’s sense of morality to achieve net zero, says expert
In this week’s Net Hero Podcast, we spoke to Michael Pollitt, Professor at the University of…
Photosynthesis ‘hack’ unlocks new renewable energy possibilities!
Researchers at the University of Cambridge found a way that could improve the efficiency of…
Europe urged to clamp down on growing greenhouse gases black market
Illegal hydrofluorocarbons smuggled into the EU amount to nearly 30% of the legal trade,…
Bacteria can “eat” plastic pollution in Britain’s lakes
New research found that a specific type of bacteria uses plastic as food and is able to break…
Cambridge scientists unveil battery that captures CO2 while charging
The supercapacitor device is predicted to help power CCS technologies at a lower cost
“One in every 45 people could be environment refugees by 2050”
Researchers have warned if emissions continue to soar sea levels may rise by a further 0.4 to…
Is air conditioning harmful to the environment and human health?
Dr Xavier Moya, Lecturer at the University of Cambridge spoke to ELN about the impact of…
Manufacturer eyes zero waste wind turbine blades by 2030
LM Wind Power aims to send no excess manufacturing materials to landfills without energy…
Government launches scheme to address greenwashing in food industry
The project aims to standardise environmental metrics for food businesses
