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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

You have to be where the pollution is': the inventor hoping to fix your washing machine to stop microplastics

A microplastics filter installed above a washing machine captures most microfibres before they escape, producing a measurable buildup that must be emptied regularly.
fromThe Local France
2 weeks ago

French city to release 200,000 sterile male mosquitos

The technique of using X-rays to sterilise the male mosquitoes and then releasing them into the wild is a new way to try and control the mosquito population, which has increased sharply in recent years due to warming temperatures and increasing immunity to pesticides.
France news
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Data science
fromFortune
1 month ago

Meet China's AI-powered recycling robot that sorts 220 pounds of clothes in 2 to 3 minutes | Fortune

AI technology in textile recycling significantly improves efficiency and reduces waste impact.
Data science
fromFortune
1 month ago

Meet China's AI-powered recycling robot that sorts 220 pounds of clothes in 2 to 3 minutes | Fortune

AI technology in textile recycling significantly improves efficiency and reduces waste impact.
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Science
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Who Gets to Block the Sun?

Stardust Solutions aims to develop solar geoengineering technology to cool the planet, despite skepticism and concerns over safety and trust.
Environment
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

SF scientists build robotic storm samplers to track pollutants before they reach the Bay

Environmental scientists deploy robotic water samplers throughout San Francisco Bay watersheds to monitor stormwater pollution and contaminants in real time before they reach the Bay.
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Environment
fromBusline News
9 months ago

NFI's New Flyer Launches Extended Range Option For Xcelsior CHARGE FC Hydrogen Fuel Cell-Electric Bus - Busline News

The NFI Group's New Flyer has launched a new hydrogen fuel cell bus that extends range and operational flexibility.
Agriculture
fromSilicon Canals
10 months ago

Norway's subsea robotic startup Kongsberg Ferrotech secures 12M from NATO fund, others to address rising undersea threats - Silicon Canals

Kongsberg Ferrotech raised €12M led by NATO Innovation Fund to enhance underwater infrastructure maintenance.
fromSilicon Canals
10 months ago

AI Tool of the Week: How UK's digiLab is building AI for the planet's largest coral restoration project - Silicon Canals

The AI integration is led by digiLab co-founder, Dr. Anhad Sandhu, focusing on using advanced AI solutions to change how coral restoration is conducted.
Science
Agriculture
fromwww.mercurynews.com
10 months ago

This pinecone-sized device could transform the fight against wildfires

A pinecone-sized fire detector offers a cost-effective solution for early wildfire detection in vulnerable communities.
NYC startup
fromFast Company
11 months ago

This system turns cow manure into fertilizer before it can decompose into greenhouse gas

The Varcor system efficiently recycles dairy farm waste, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and creating sustainable fertilizers.
#climate-change
fromNature
11 months ago
Podcast

Audio long read: Three ways to cool Earth by pulling carbon from the sky

Carbon removal technologies are essential for meeting climate goals as global warming threatens the Paris agreement targets.
fromFuturism
1 year ago
Environment

Scientists Activate Facility to Suck Carbon Directly Out of the Ocean

Scientists develop SeaCURE project to extract CO2 from seawater to enhance the ocean's capacity as a carbon sink.
Podcast
fromNature
11 months ago

Audio long read: Three ways to cool Earth by pulling carbon from the sky

Carbon removal technologies are essential for meeting climate goals as global warming threatens the Paris agreement targets.
more#climate-change
fromFast Company
11 months ago

This 'Superwood' is stronger than steel. It's coming to a building near you

We've spent years perfecting our molecular reconfiguration process to maintain the extraordinary properties demonstrated in the lab, while making the process commercially viable.
Startup companies
Marketing tech
fromTechCrunch
11 months ago

Exclusive: Fieldstone Bio is building microbes that can sense everything from TNT to arsenic | TechCrunch

Fieldstone Bio aims to transform microbial activity into actionable sensors for environmental insights and safety, enhancing data visibility with advanced biotechnology.
Design
fromArchDaily
1 year ago

From Prototype to Progress: How Small-Scale Sustainable Housing Models Are Shaping Our Future

Sustainable housing prototypes reduce risks associated with traditional construction methods by allowing experimentation before full-scale development.
Podcast
fromHomebuilding
1 year ago

BBC bosses tell Evan Davis to quit heat pump podcast claiming it was too 'political'

The BBC canceled The Happy Heat Pump Podcast due to concerns about public controversy surrounding heat pumps.
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