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Climeworks Builds Commercial-Scale Carbon Capture PlantBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 29, 2015
Carbon capture technology firm Climeworks AG, says it will construct and operate an industrial-scale CO2 capture plant that will be operational by mid-2016 and annually capture 900 tons of CO2. Climeworks says the carbon capture plant will, for the first time worldwide... Read more.. Subject Tags: Clean Technology , Emissions |
Could Nanotechnology Dramatically Reduce Clothing's Environmental Impact?By : Sustainability ..., Oct 28, 2015
If washing and drying clothes is a major culprit in the environmental waste wars, what if there were more natural fabrics that repelled stains, resulting in fewer washings? One such solution, introduced by Kelby & Co. at the Fashion Tech Lab incubator demo day this summer... Read more.. Subject Tags: Clean Technology , Textiles |
Solar Renewable energy to assist atmospheric water generation (AWG)By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 26, 2015
Atmospheric water generation (AWG) is gaining ground in the wake of worsening water crisis and climate change challenges. AWG is ideal where water purification is not a practical solution and in places with little access to conventional water sources. Harvesting... Read more.. Subject Tags: Clean Technology , power |
Waah!, for affordable water on the goBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 21, 2015
We saw how India seems to score poorly compared to other nations in the World Bank’s Doing Business report. Recently, EY rated India highly as an investment destination. But somewhere between both extremes sit small ideas of merit that are scalable but aren’t making a... Read more.. Subject Tags: Clean Technology , water |
India’s First Natural Ester filled transformersBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 19, 2015
Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power company, has been a frontrunner in technology adoption and innovation while also setting benchmarks in sustainability. As another green milestone in the Company's Centenary Year celebrations, two of India’s first 25 MVA Natural... Read more.. |
India’s First Natural Ester filled transformersBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 19, 2015
Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power company, has been a frontrunner in technology adoption and innovation while also setting benchmarks in sustainability. As another green milestone in the Company's Centenary Year celebrations, two of India’s first 25 MVA Natural... Read more.. |
India looks to US for tech, funds for renewable start-upsBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 16, 2015
At the recently conducted ‘US-India Energy Partnership Summit’ in Washington DC, Indian solar experts mooted a renewable energy partnership between India and the US — in technology and funding — with the aim of benefitting renewable start-ups. Calling for US... Read more.. |
New material promises better batteries and fuel cellsBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 8, 2015
A team of researchers from India and Japan have developed a low-cost way to produce ‘doped graphene,’ a new hybrid material which can be used to make efficient electrodes for batteries and fuel cells. The new material, called ‘heteroatom,’ is made by doping graphene —... Read more.. |
Berkeley Researchers Developing Artificial Leaves to Produce Carbon-Neutral FuelBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 7, 2015
Researchers at UC Berkeley have created a synthetic leaf that uses water, sunlight and carbon dioxide to make liquid fuels such as methane, butane and acetate — and releases oxygen into the air, The Los Angeles Times reports. Lead researcher on the project, Peidong... Read more.. |
Portable Anaerobic Digestion Unit Ready For DemonstrationBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 7, 2015
What do we do with our food waste? It’s become the issue du jour lately as environmentalists, policy makers, and even chefs and restaurateurs take into account the fact that 40% of the food we produce goes to waste. If food’s still edible, than we want to figure out ways to... Read more.. Subject Tags: Clean Technology , waste |