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Whose pollution is it anyway? Project will use bacteriophages to point the finger

An ambitious interdisciplinary project is aiming to develop and test a first-of-its-kind tool which can trace the sources of pollution in UK water bodies....

Eni Spins Out Refineries Under Decarbonized Energy Strategy

Italian energy company Eni announced today the transfer of the business branch of its Refining Evolution & Transformation unit, which includes refineries and logistics businesses...

Sheffield anaerobic digestion startup receives £500k in new funding

Sheffield-based startup Future Greens, which is building bioreactors to convert unavoidable food and brewery waste into heat and power, has received £500,000 in new...

Water research body says updated Carbon Accounting Workbook is now live

UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR) has released the latest version of its Carbon Accounting Workbook (CAW), providing companies with the consistent, science-backed data needed...

Discovery provides way to upcycle PET bottles into feedstock for anti-cancer drugs

New research has led to a method of turning ordinary household plastic waste into a building block for anti-cancer drugs. The work was led by...

Seabird studies don’t add up, says wind energy industry body

Methods used to calculate the potential impact of offshore wind farms on seabird populations could be substantially overestimating the true impacts, meaning they may...

HSBC Appoints Chaoni Huang as Head of Sustainable Finance and Transition for Asia

HSBC announced the appointment of Chaoni Huang as Managing Director and Head of Sustainable Finance and Transition for its Asia business. Huang joins HSBC after...

Ireland reaches milestone of 2GW installed solar capacity

Ireland has officially reached 2 gigawatts (GW) of installed solar capacity, marking a historic milestone in the country’s renewable energy journey and demonstrating that...

Fresh analysis has predicted that household energy bills will drop by more than £100 across Great Britain, following changes introduced in the Autumn Budget. Source:...

The biggest climate migration problem may be that there’s not enough of it

In Guatemala, outside the town of Jocotán, in a house hidden from the main road by a thin wall of vegetation, I met Elena,...

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