Marine pollution is one of the greatest environmental challenges of the 21st century.
According to UNESCO, 80% of the waste in the oceans comes from plastic, whose durability makes it a persistent hazard.
Every year, millions of tons of plastic break...
The idea of recycled wind turbine blades may sound, at least, strange. Reusing that material from wind turbines is not an easy task.
However, a Spanish brand and an energy company found a way to give these giants a second...
A capital, recognized as a green city, that converts waste into energy, prioritizes bicycles, and designs the future with bold architecture.Copenhagen, the Danish capital, rewrites the rules of urban planning with projects that merge sustainability, innovation, and quality of...
Paramit, the American company responsible for manufacturing high-end medical equipment, decided to set up its 160,000 m2 factory in Malaysia. However, it is not just a simple building, it goes beyond that. The company decided to include an aspect...
A group of researchers from the **Multidisciplinary Training Laboratory for Technological Research** (LEMIT), dependent on the Scientific Research Commission (CIC) of the province of Buenos Aires, is developing a system for the (https://noticiasambientales.com/compromiso-ambiental/viviendas-con-materiales-sustentables-los-nuevos-ladrillos-ecologicos/) using blocks made from recycled plastics,...
Scientists from Washington State University (WSU) have taken a new step in energy sustainability. They recycle wind turbine blades to create super-resistant plastic.
They do this with an innovative method, without the need to resort to aggressive chemicals.
The material is...
German scientists lead key innovations to provide climate solutions, from bioplastics derived from algae to legume burgers and ecological concrete. These advances, developed in universities and research institutes, promise to reduce emissions, plastic waste, and the environmental impact of...
The lack of proteins is one of the main causes of malnutrition in countries with vulnerable economies, where diets rely on basic crops with low protein content.
To address this issue in Namibia, researchers have developed a nutrition and feeding...
In a world saturated with plastic waste, the British startup Notpla has developed an innovative solution: biodegradable packaging made from seaweed, which naturally degrades in a few weeks, even in marine environments.
The raw material used, brown algae, grows without...
In various cities in Argentina, including Buenos Aires City, the use of plastic straws has been banned to reduce environmental impact.
While paper and cardboard emerged as replacement options, their fragility when in contact with liquids caused inconvenience. Many consumers...
