mennessä CrNet Oy | helmi 24, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have discovered a way to turn plastic waste into acetic acid, the main ingredient of vinegar, using sunlight. The breakthrough offers a promising new approach to reducing plastic pollution through photocatalysis, while...
mennessä CrNet Oy | helmi 23, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde receives about 140,000 euros ($165,466) a year as a Bank for International Settlements (BIS) board member despite an ECB ban on third-party payments to staff, the Financial Times reported on Monday. Some ECB employees,...
mennessä CrNet Oy | helmi 23, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has warned that without urgent guardrails, AI risks deepening inequality, amplifying bias and fuelling real-world harm. Volker Türk on AI: Key points Human rights provide a framework for the safe development,...
mennessä CrNet Oy | helmi 20, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen
As Canada experiences record snowfall, new research from the University of Waterloo suggests that tiny amounts of industrial pollution trapped in snow can change how sunlight reaches the ground below and significantly alter fragile environments. The culprit is black...
mennessä CrNet Oy | helmi 20, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen
okok Despite rare earth elements’ importance in manufacturing cell phones, magnets and a host of other consumer and commercial electronics, the lack of a sustainable, environmentally friendly approach to obtaining these metals has led to a global shortage, according...
