mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 22, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
Lithium ore and mining waste from a historic lithium mine located west of Charlotte, North Carolina, are unlikely to contaminate surrounding waters with common pollutants such as arsenic and lead, according to a new study. However, high levels of other metals—namely,...
mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 15, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
A new study highlights how some marine life could face extinction over the next century, if human-induced global warming worsens. The research, led by the University of Bristol and published today [13 November] in Nature, compares for the first time how tiny ocean...
mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 14, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
In 2023, 11.8% of materials used in the EU came from recycled materials. This indicator is known as ‘circular material use rate’ or ‘circularity rate’, and it measures the contribution of recycled materials in the overall use of materials. Compared with 2022, the...
mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 14, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
As the world struggles to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, researchers are seeking practical, economical ways to capture carbon dioxide and convert it into useful products, such as transportation fuels, chemical feedstocks, or even building materials. But so far, such...
mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 13, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
Seven companies from the textile and clothing industry founded the Fabric Loop association in Switzerland on Tuesday. This association aims to boost the circular economy in the industry with an early recycling contribution. The aim is to make the re-use, repair and...
