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Mining
Awards celebrate ingenuity and outstanding levels of innovation
Issued by Electra Mining 3 Oct 2024
Research & Development
Nanotechnology promises to help farmers cut pesticide use – but could also make chemicals more toxic
Tom Nederstigt and Martina G. Vijver 26 Feb 2024
Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology
Earthshot Prize: 5 winners that will help solve major environmental problems
Mark Maslin 7 Dec 2022
Science & Engineering
Biofuel: How new microalgae technologies can hasten the end of our reliance on oil
Callum Russell 29 Mar 2022
Commodities & Fairtrade
Why global food prices are higher today than for most of modern history
Alastair Smith 28 Sep 2021
Renewables & Energy Efficiency
These 3 energy storage technologies can help solve the challenge of moving to 100% renewable electricity
Kerry Rippy 30 Aug 2021
Renewables & Energy Efficiency
Banning fossil fuels in sub-Saharan Africa could slow the transition to renewable energy
Samuel Ayokunle Olówósejéjé 16 Jul 2021
Circular Economy & Waste Management
Plastic is part of the carbon cycle and needs to be included in climate calculations
Xia Zhu 1 Mar 2021
Circular Economy & Waste Management
The war against plastic is distracting us from pollution that cannot be seen
Thomas Stanton, Matthew Johnson and Paul Kay 27 Oct 2020
Fashion & Homeware
'Plastic-free' fashion is not as clean or green as it seems
Thomas Stanton and Kieran Phelan 22 Oct 2020
Medical Research
Quality research in Africa matters more than ever - for the whole world
Thomas Kariuki & Elizabeth Marincola 16 Oct 2020
Renewables & Energy Efficiency
Why wind and solar would offer the DRC and South Africa better energy deals than Inga 3
Grace C Wu & Ranjit Deshmukh 24 Jul 2020
Medical Research
Antibiotic resistance: new discovery could change the future of treatment
David Moyes & Victoria Carr 25 Feb 2020
Fashion & Homeware
Is the dress green or red? Planet-friendly couture won't be for everyone but it can lead the way
Mark Liu 14 Feb 2020
Climate Change
The digital economy's environmental footprint is threatening the planet
Raynold Wonder Alorse 9 Dec 2019
Materials & Equipment
Green cement a step closer to being a game-changer for construction emissions
Yixia (Sarah) Zhang, Khin Soe, and Yingying Guo 20 Nov 2019
Medical Research
Advances in anti-ageing research: how chemistry could hold the key to better health
Lizzy Ostler 6 Nov 2019
Sustainable Farming
Bees: How important are they and what would happen if they went extinct
Philip Donkersley 21 Aug 2019
Circular Economy & Waste Management
Black plastic can't be recycled - but we've just found a way to use the carbon in renewable energy
Alvin Orbaek White 18 Jun 2019
Circular Economy & Waste Management
Wastewater is an asset - it contains nutrients, energy and precious metals, and scientists are learning how to recover them
Yalin Li 20 Mar 2019
Medical Research
Why African countries need to give genomic research a major boost
Lamech Mwapagha 30 Jan 2019
Agriculture
Study in Ethiopia links healthy soils to more nutritious cereals
Frédéric Baudron 9 Oct 2018
Circular Economy & Waste Management
Scientists are developing greener plastics - the bigger challenge is moving them from lab to market
Richard Gross 17 Aug 2018
Circular Economy & Waste Management
We are guinea pigs in a worldwide experiment on microplastics
John Meeker 15 Aug 2018
