In the last couple of years, we’ve seen the use of drones really take off. From enhancing video coverage of events to taking stock of the aftermath of natural disasters, they now have a key role to play in...
In the not too distant future, producing clean and above all renewable energy in Europe may not cost much, thanks to a project financed by the European community under the Horizon 2020 plan. The idea is as simple as...
Saving the environment by playing: this is the mission of the new Green League app created by CONOU, the National Consortium of Used Oils with the scientific advice of Legambiente. Green League, available free for download on mobile devices...
We hear a lot in recent weeks about the high cost of energy.Recent studies, such as the latest report by the Centro Studi di Confindustria, show that Italian industrial production is in sharp decline. One of the main causes...
As plastic continues to invade the planet, more and more
companies and scientists are working to find effective ways to recycle what has
already been released into the environment. This is the case of a group of
researchers from the University of...
Computers and smartphones ready to be switched on thanks to a new technology that uses glass and high voltage. The study was conducted by the Materials Research Institute of the National Research Council (Cnr-Iom), in collaboration with Cea-Leti and...
The search for gold can be very harmful for the environment
and for salmon, whose natural habitat is damaged by miners. Apple uses gold in all
its devices and has chosen to obtain it only from miners who, after the mining
operations,...
Human consumption of fossil fuels has resulted in rising global CO2
emissions, leading to serious problems associated with global warming
and climate change. One possible way to counteract this is to capture
and sequester carbon from the atmosphere, but...
Pineapples are rich in vitamins, enzymes and antioxidants, and they are considered one of the most important fruits in the world. However, the harvesting of this delicious and healthy fruit results in tons of pineapple leaves waste which are...
With
consideration for the amount of time, money and resources needed to develop
sustainable mobility to help combat rising emissions and continuing to utilize
currently available technology, Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced two
measures related to its patents and technical knowledge to further...
