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  1. Polish region sets its sights on bio-economy growth

    Poland  agriculture  government

    The eastern Polish region of Lubelskie is putting smart specialisation at the heart of its economic development strategy for the 2014-2020 period, and eco-innovation is set to play a significant role. Lubelskie was […]

    18 June, 2014 by Tim Willmott with No Comments - Be the First
  2. 90% of lemurs face extinction according to Red List update

    Switzerland  biodiversity  research

    The International Union for the Conservation of Nature updated its “red list,” also adding temperate slipper orchids and the Japanese eel to the 22,103 species on the list classified as critically endangered, endangered […]

    16 June, 2014 by Tim Willmott with No Comments - Be the First
  3. Coherent national policy key to low-carbon transport systems

    Finland  transport  research

    Globally, transport is the second largest source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, according to the International Energy Agency. Transport contributed 22% of global GHG emissions in 2010, and emissions from the sector are growing. […]

    14 June, 2014 by Tim Willmott with No Comments - Be the First
  4. Tesla to pick site for massive battery ‘gigafactory’

    United States  new vehicle technology  business

    Tesla Motors Inc. will prepare multiple sites but won’t make a decision about the location of its first battery “gigafactory” until the end of the year, the company’s chief Elon Musk said yesterday […]

    13 June, 2014 by Tim Willmott with No Comments - Be the First
  5. New study links air pollution to autism, schizophrenia

    United States  waste & pollution  research

    Early-life exposure to air pollution causes changes in the brain that are seen in humans with autism and schizophrenia, according to new research from the University of Rochester. Researchers exposed mice during their […]

    12 June, 2014 by Tim Willmott with No Comments - Be the First
  6. Anti-Pollution roof tiles could cleanse smoggy skies

    United States  waste & pollution  research

    A California research team has created a coating for roof tiles that attacks pollutants linked to urban smog. The University of California, Riverside, team led by engineering professor David Cocker found that a […]

    11 June, 2014 by Tim Willmott with No Comments - Be the First
  7. Solar roads and sidewalks – the next big thing?

    United States  solar power  business

    A campaign on idegogo is raising funds for a solar technology that could soon be generating energy on a national scale. Idaho based Solar Roadways  is now looking to raise capital for production. It has already built a […]

    10 June, 2014 by Tim Willmott with No Comments - Be the First
  8. Buried gas at CCS test site more active than expected

    Algeria  carbon capture & storage  research

    A carbon sequestration facility in Algeria is yielding valuable lessons for researchers looking into how buried carbon dioxide interacts with bedrock. The new study of CO2 sequestered at the In Salah natural gas […]

    8 June, 2014 by Tim Willmott with No Comments - Be the First
  9. Phasing out coal could reduce Alberta’s GHG emissions by 50%

    Canada  coal  research

    A new report says Alberta’s greenhouse gas emissions stand to fall by half if the province phases out its 19 coal plants. While oil sands producers are usually the culprits under fire for […]

    7 June, 2014 by Tim Willmott with No Comments - Be the First
  10. Electric vehicles recharge using solar powered SunPods

    France  solar power  business

    A French company is potentially making the roll-out of electric mobility in European cities easier by offering a suite of “SunPods”, or vehicle recharging points powered by solar energy. In doing so, the […]

    6 June, 2014 by Tim Willmott with 1 Comment
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