Innovation News Network

AUGUST 10, 2023

The Technological University of the Shannon is transforming polluting plastics into a resource for circularity in tandem with nature. The post Transforming polluting plastics into a circular material appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Innovation News Network

OCTOBER 3, 2022

A team of researchers have designed a high-performance air filter, which works to filter particulate matter in high temperature environments. The post High-performance air filter will aid in fighting pollution appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2020

Air pollution is the world’s leading environmental risk factor, and causes more than nine million deaths per year. New research published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation shows air pollution may play a role in the development of cardiometabolic diseases, such as diabetes.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Yet despite this, there are still a lot of skeptics who argue that electric vehicles do not really do anything useful for the environment. A study from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California has provided some real-world observations about electric vehicles and how they positively impact the environment.

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Innovation News Network

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Researchers have discovered that natural pest control methods for sustainable farming are threatened by air pollution. The post Air pollution threatens natural pest control methods appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Innovation News Network

JANUARY 19, 2023

Discover how implementing kelp farms may be an effective strategy for combatting the growing problem of marine pollution. The post Marine pollution potentially mitigated by kelp farms appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Innovation News Network

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The post New biodegradable packaging could address plastic pollution problem appeared first on Innovation News Network. Scientists at the University of California have developed biodegradable packaging that is able to decompose both on land and in water.

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Innovation News Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

New research suggests that the impacts of air pollution differ drastically depending on the location where the pollutants are emitted. The post How does air pollution affect where you live? appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Innovation News Network

JANUARY 5, 2023

A new open access Raman spectral library can detect molecular ‘fingerprints’ of particles and better trace sources of ocean plastic pollution. The post New open access database will better identify sources of plastic pollution appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Innovation News Network

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The post Upcycled plastic membrane could solve plastic pollution problem appeared first on Innovation News Network. Researchers have developed plant-derived biosolvents to enable the sustainable conversion of plastic waste into valuable membrane materials.

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Innovation News Network

MARCH 27, 2023

There is a real need for new testing and analysis methods that can help to highlight how nitrate pollution is damaging our environment. The post How better monitoring can aid the fight against nitrate pollution appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Innovation News Network

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

A study by researchers at McGill University suggests that the excess global death toll from low pollution levels stands at 1.5 The post Low air pollution levels cause millions of deaths annually appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Innovation News Network

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

A University of Portsmouth programme is supporting five PhD students in pioneering innovative solutions to tackle marine plastic pollution. The post University of Portsmouth project looks to eradicate plastic pollution appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Innovation News Network

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The presence of microplastic pollution in cities is damaging to our health and ecosystems. A new project aims to decrease our exposure. The post New project will analyse cities’ contributions to microplastic pollution appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 27, 2024

A new European study finds that plug-in hybrids pollute more than advertised, while in the U.S. The European Commission study showed that new plug-in hybrids registered in 2021 averaged emissions of 139.5 Another study from Transport & Environment in 2020 also found that plug-in hybrids are polluting more than claimed.

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Innovation News Network

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Researchers in China have now proposed a brand new concept for clearing oil pollution using solar thermal energy. The post Solar-driven methods could be the key to solving oil pollution appeared first on Innovation News Network. Read more here.

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Innovation News Network

JANUARY 20, 2023

The post Light pollution has caused fewer stars to be visible in the night sky appeared first on Innovation News Network. A team of researchers has analysed more than 50,000 naked-eye observations of stars around the world as part of the Globe at Night project.

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Innovation News Network

JUNE 30, 2023

Learn more about the causes of air pollution related deaths and the steps leaders must take to mitigate them. The post Top 3 causes of air pollution related deaths revealed appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Teslarati

APRIL 15, 2022

Just a few weeks since it was formally opened, Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin was faced with its first potential crisis: a water-polluting liquid leak. But according to experts and the State Environment Agency, there is no danger to the environment as Tesla followed the necessary protocols to ensure that the substance was properly handled.

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Green groups like Communities For A Better Environment, Food & Water Watch and Sierra Club had worked for this critical win for many year and it was beautiful to be there to see their leaders gobsmacked by the great news. ” – this means that mega-polluting, constantly climate-killing, fossil fuel Chevron must go too.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 28, 2021

CO 2 emissions from private jets in Europe increased by nearly a third (31%) between 2005 and 2019, rising faster than commercial aviation emissions, according to a new report from environmental campaign group Transport & Environment (T&E). Flying on a private jet is probably the worst thing you can do for the environment.

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Innovation News Network

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Three UK scientists have been awarded the esteemed Volvo Environment Prize 2022 for their world-leading microplastics research. The post Three UK microplastics scientists receive prestigious Volvo Environment Prize appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Innovation News Network

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Leading researchers from Imperial College London are pressing for decisive action to tackle toxic tyre wear pollution. The post Dangerous tyre wear pollution must be combatted now, Imperial College experts say appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Innovation News Network

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Using AI analysis, scientists have created a ‘biodiversity time machine’ to detect a century of pollution levels and increasing temperatures. The post ‘Biodiversity time machine’: Using AI analysis to uncover a century of climate change appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 21, 2024

Air pollution was commonly accepted as the smell of prosperity. ‘Environment’ was a word that appeared more often in spelling contests than on the evening news. That means slamming the brakes on biodiversity loss, putting a stop to pollution, and slashing greenhouse gas emissions globally.

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Electric Vehicles India

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

On the second day of the three-day “Global Investors Summit,” the session on e-mobility cars & future mobility, Gadkari said e-mobility has enormous potential and urged investors to invest in this industry to save ecology and the environment.

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Green Authority

MARCH 30, 2023

This groundbreaking facility in North Paris will accommodate a range of fields and create a collaborative environment for developing their natural air purifier, the Neo P1. Lionel Mora, co-founder and CEO of NeoPlants, emphasized the company’s mission to curb air pollution, starting inside the home.

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Innovation News Network

MARCH 6, 2023

Researchers have analysed the ability of trees to improve air quality and identified which species are best at absorbing air pollutants. The post Air quality in urban areas improved with a mixture of trees appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 17, 2024

Read more Tata Motors has opposed Toyota’s appeal for tax reduction on hybrid cars, claiming that they are more polluting than electric vehicles and should not be given a tax advantage. Hybrid cars see higher tax incidence in India compared to their pure petrol counterparts, despite emitting lower pollutants into the environment.

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Electrek

JUNE 7, 2023

The benefits of trading in your gas guzzler for an EV go beyond protecting the environment. With significant reductions in harmful air pollution, transitioning to electric vehicles and clean non-combustion electricity could save nearly 90,000 lives in the US by 2050, according to new data from the American Lung Association.

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Innovation News Network

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Learn why a Global Plastics Treaty should include upstream processes to tackle the issue of plastic pollution. The post Global Plastics Treaty must address full life cycle of plastics appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Innovation News Network

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The University of Portsmouth’s Centre for Enzyme Innovation will use the funding to lead the Preventing Plastic Pollution with Engineering Biology Mission Hub to support the UK transition to a circular plastics economy. to reduce plastic waste in the UK appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

In April 2021 , Tesla was accused by the EPA of violating the federal Clean Air Act regulations known as National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Surface Coating of Automobiles and Light-Duty Trucks from October 2016 through September 2019. I’d love to hear from you!

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Innovation News Network

AUGUST 16, 2023

Learn more about indoor air purifiers that work to transform harmful pollution into harmless compounds, destroying indoor air pollution. The post Revolutionary coating can turn lampshades into indoor air purifiers appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Get Electric Vehicle

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

EVS: How They Are Helping Us In developed countries like the US, transportation is the main cause of climate pollution. Not only do vehicle and truck emissions harm the environment, but they also harm human health. Air pollution from cars running on petrol and diesel contributes to early mortality, cancer, bronchitis and asthma.

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Electrek

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Plug-in hybrids pollute up to three times more than advertised, even when fully charged, and emit five to seven times as much CO2 when the engine is running, according to a new study commissioned by Belgian NGO Transport & Environment and conducted by the University of Technology in Graz, Austria.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

One view advanced in some studies attempting to model future climate is that cleaning up fossil-fuel air pollution rapidly will unintentionally lead to a near-term rise in atmospheric warming of about a half-degree Celsius, which might take up to a century to reverse. Smith, research fellow at the School of Earth and Environment at Leeds.

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