US turns waste carbon into 2.5 barrels of synthetic jet fuel per day
A climate technology company has successfully produced synthetic aviation fuel from landfill-derived renewable natural gas (RNG) and captured…
Exports and population will define New Zaland’s future
As we head into the November election, the key focus of political or parties seems to be tax,…
Google agrees biggest carbon-removal deal yet, aims to scale new model
By Simon Jessop LONDON, Sept 16 (Reuters) – Google has agreed its biggest carbon-removal deal yet, backing a…
Study: Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Formed in Cold, Nitrogen-Rich Environment
Astronomers have found new evidence that 3I/ATLAS, only the third confirmed interstellar object ever detected entering the Solar…
What’s the Largest Current on Earth? It Moves More Water Than Every River Combined—Many Times Over
Antarctic Circumpolar Current. Credit: Wikimedia Commons Earth’s mightiest current has no banks. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current, or ACC,…
India plans rules to boost car fuel economy to curb oil imports
NEW DELHI: India is proposing rules to improve fuel efficiency of passenger vehicles as it seeks to curb…
Who will be Synlait’s salvation?
In a recent article I tracked the massive decline of Synlait. The decline has been a saga of…
Earth’s Plants May Have Nearly 2 Billion Years Left Before the Planet Becomes Too Hostile
Credit: Wikimedia Commons Earth’s last great survivor may not be humanity, or even animals. It may be photosynthesis…
Synlait faces a challenging and confusing future
Synlait is New Zealand’s third equal largest dairy company, vying with Yili, the owner of Westland and Oceania,…
Climate-change parameters change with big implications
Recent weeks have seen the biggest change for at least 15 years to future climate-change estimates. The mainstream…
Carbon dioxide can selectively oxidize alkenes
It’s a well-established fact that there’s a lot of carbon dioxide floating around and more being released…
Q&A: The current state of ‘carbon dioxide removal’ around the world
Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies will need to be deployed at rates even faster than those seen for…