Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 20, 2022

research project involving scientists from across the UK and partners across Europe aims to assess the risk that climate change poses to UK peatlands and create the capability to better manage these important ecosystems. A five-year, £3.7m

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 14, 2022

Warming of the oceans due to climate change will mean fewer productive fish species to catch in the future, according to a new Rutgers Univeristy study that found as temperatures warm, predator-prey interactions will prevent species from keeping up with the conditions where they could thrive.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A team of young engineers is launching a £100,000 project to build a robot that will plant seagrass to help fight climate change, thanks to help received from Converge, a group describing itself as a pan-Scotland springboard for university entrepreneurs. The Seagrass planting prototype.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2022

A changing ecosystem. She has done a lot of research on how climate change will affect Scandinavian plant communities. The changes in the plant communities will probably also be self-reinforcing because the plants will change the soil.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

CARB is the lead agency for climate change programs and oversees all air pollution control efforts in California to attain and maintain health-based air quality standards. The award is named after Dr Arie J. .

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 2, 2023

The majority of fish populations in the sea are responding to global warming by relocating to wards colder waters nearer the north and south poles , according to the latest research on the impact of climate change on our oceans.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The prestigious IOP Business Awards were set up to showcase the role of physics and physicists in creating jobs and economic growth by powering innovation to meet major challenges such as climate change, better healthcare and food production.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 30, 2024

Understanding why climate change might contribute to increasing plastic pollution is the focus of a new research project starting this month at the University of Portsmouth. As far as we know this is the first time this has been looked at in conjunction with climate change.”

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

The new paper – “To save the high seas, plan for climate change” – outlines why and how the High Seas Treaty on biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ) has the unique opportunity to factor climate-driven marine changes into its implementation framework.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The report , facilitated by the American Geophysical Union (AGU) and advised by a global panel of experts, says any research into large-scale interventions in Earth’s climate system must be grounded in sound ethical principles so society can make informed choices about whether to deploy them.

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POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a G4-level severe geomagnetic storm watch, urging the North American power grid to prepare for a powerful coronal mass ejection (CME) […] The post Severe Solar Storm Threatens Power Grid Amid Hurricane Helene, Milton Recovery appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Even before all that, we’d been watching the real-world risks of climate change looming and growing across the United States and around the world. But the report didn’t pussyfoot around the issues: “Climate change poses a major risk to the stability of the U.S. snowstorm within 48 hours.

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POWER Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Project Tundra, which aimed to capture carbon dioxide from flue gas from two […] The post North Dakota Carbon Capture Project in Limbo After Canada Group’s Exit appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

“These closures will make the Government’s goal of clean power by 2030 all the more difficult, as Energy secretary Ed Miliband will be running up the down escalator”, said Chris Huhne, chairman of ADBA and former Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2024

It also explores practical applications in aquaculture, biotechnology, and climate change mitigation, emphasizing brown algae’s potential for carbon capture and ecosystem restoration, while offering valuable insights into enhancing ecological resilience amid climatic challenges.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2025

Scotland must do more to help hydropower facilities maximise their output and prevent negative impacts on wildlife in the face of the challenges posed by climate change, according to a new report. While hydropower is vital for meeting climate change targets, care must be taken to minimise its impacts on river health and ecosystems.

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POWER Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2024

When used in […] The post Hydrogen Use Cases for the Power Industry appeared first on POWER Magazine. One is that hydrogen offers a promising pathway to decarbonize the power sector.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has recommended that the UK commit to cutting its greenhouse gas emissions by 81% from 1990 levels by 2035. Image credit: Cal F / Shutterstock.com.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 9, 2020

I'm excited to share that GreenBiz Group is teaming up with the newly formed WSLA Alumnae Group, which acquired the Women in Sustainability Leadership Awards (WSLA) from gb&d magazine in August. We'll be acting as the organization's media partner to build awareness for the next edition of its awards program.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The need for technical expertise in data capture and the role of space Monitoring and mitigating greenhouse gas emissions is central to global efforts to combat climate change. Recent advances in satellite technology have offered consistent streams of data on a global scale.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2023

As the climate changes, crop cultivation becomes more challenging (image credit: Joanna Clarke, CC-BY 4.0 To meet the agricultural challenges caused by climate change and a growing population, we need to improve crop production. How can we sustainably feed our growing population as the climate changes?

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The global NGO will use COP29 to restate its message that we cannot tackle climate change if we don’t fix our broken food system. WRAP advises that countries are missing a golden opportunity to tackle greenhouse gas emissions and increase security of food supplies to their citizens by preventing food loss and waste.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2024

This includes pathways set out by the Climate Change Committee, the UK’s advisory group for climate change. UK plans for reaching Net Zero continue to rely on negative emissions from Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS). Currently, Drax is the only company in the UK developing BECCS in the power sector.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

A scientific paper published in the peer review Journal, Aquatic Conservation says that measures to address climate change and reach the Paris Agreement will not succeed unless the ocean is taken into account. We need to simultaneously address climate change impacts and reduce all cumulative direct and indirect stressors.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The claim is on the following grounds: An unlawful failure to consider the Paris Agreement commitments which “is the cornerstone of global efforts to tackle climate change” and has been signed and ratified by the UK. The omission of municipal waste incinerators is irrational. This is wrong in law.

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POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Pacific Fusion, whose […] The post Bills Gates’ Energy Group, Former Google CEO Investing in Pacific Fusion Startup appeared first on POWER Magazine. A fusion energy company that counts executives such as Eric Schmidt and Bill Gates among its backers has emerged from stealth, announcing $900 million in pledged funding.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 19, 2023

” A total of €21 million will be awarded across 100 European local and regional governments for “advancing climate change adaptation and resilience”, says the announcement.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 27, 2023

Tropical forests are vital ecosystems in the fight against climate change. Yet vast areas of forest are still degraded or lost through deforestation and environmental changes, despite many countries pledging forest restoration.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2025

For example, Google has […] The post Factors Impacting the Transition to Carbon-Free Energy appeared first on POWER Magazine. The production and consumption of carbon-free energy (CFE) has accelerated worldwide in recent years, driven by large private energy consumers who have been leading this transition.

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GreenBiz

MAY 15, 2020

They discussed the unchecked growth of the fashion industry’s business model, possibilities for regulations, and how to inspire systematic change in global fast fashion. . Segran writes about design, with a particular focus on the fashion industry as a senior staff writer at Fast Company Magazine.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 17, 2025

For this reason, their change, which is reflected by changes in their ecosystem and biodiversity, can have profound impact on water supplies. One way to measure this change is by looking at their microbiomes. Glacier-fed streams are severely susceptible to climate change.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 24, 2023

To mitigate climate change, it is crucial to stop using all fossil fuels, to ban new natural gas boilers, and to massively ramp up renewable electricity production. However, climate change is progressing so fast that now we must focus on impacts within the next ten years.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2022

Elly Pepper, Senior Advocate for NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) and Cut Carbon Not Forests, says: “Kwasi Kwarteng’s view is part of a growing consensus that burning trees for electricity has been tried and failed on the tests of climate, nature, and affordability. It makes climate change worse, not better.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Water security is a key part of our national resilience to long-term challenges, including climate change, which can only be fixed with joined-up policymaking and consistent, sustained investment over decades. It would take a reversal of decades of private operation to bring water and sewage utilities back under public ownership.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 7, 2021

If we could replenish the source microbial universe, we will boost the ground’s ability to capture and retain carbon, and nature can reverse climate change for us—perhaps in as short a time as 30 years. Addressing climate change while securing the future of humanity is our biggest challenge. Humanity’s biggest challenge.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 21, 2020

This story was originally published by Southerly , in partnership with Scalawag and Environmental Health News for its Powerlines series, which looks at climate change, justice, and infrastructure in the American South. South, which is already bearing the brunt of climate change effects. . “As Wed, 10/21/2020 - 00:45.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

Farmers are being asked to produce sustainable food, protect biodiversity, improve soil health and combat climate change all while facing unprecedented economic challenges and pressures from development.

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