Tag: biodegradable
The Real, Live Microbial Fuel Cells Behind Astrophage
The futuristic Astrophage organisms depicted in the new Hollywood blockbuster film Project Hail Mary share some roots with ongoing microbial fuel cell research at Binghamton State University and other institutions — or not?
The post The Real, Live Microbial Fuel Cells Behind Astrophage appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Zayed Sustainability Prize Honours Global Pioneers Advancing Progress
US$5.9M awarded to 11 organisations and high schools from the UAE, Brazil, Canada, Nepal, Switzerland, Uganda and across six sustainability categories From AI-enabled diagnostics to Cooling-as-a-Service, this year’s winners deliver locally adapted innovations that empower millions In 18 years, the Prize has scaled solutions reaching more than 411 million people … [continued]
The post Zayed Sustainability Prize Honours Global Pioneers Advancing Progress appeared first on CleanTechnica.
One Step Closer To The Compostable EV Battery Of The Future
The Intertubes lit up earlier today with news of a new, compostable “paper battery” introduced by the Singapore-based startup Flint. The new battery aims to elevate the sustainability profile of energy storage systems for EVs, among other applications, by eliminating toxic materials and supply chain complications. That doesn’t necessarily mean … [continued]
The post One Step Closer To The Compostable EV Battery Of The Future appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Got Microplastic Pollution Anxiety? Chris Hemsworth Has A Cure
While researchers tackle the thorny problem of microplastic pollution accumulating in the human brain, Chris Hemsworth teams up with neuroscientists to demonstrate that the human brain is still alive and kicking in in “Brain Power,” one of three episodes in the new National Geographic series Limitless: Live Better Now.
The post Got Microplastic Pollution Anxiety? Chris Hemsworth Has A Cure appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Would A Lottery Reward Make People More Likely To Recycle?
Why don’t people recycle more? I suppose there are a lot of reasons. You need storage space for the bottles and cans as they pile up. It’s just too much work. It’s too time consuming. There’s little payback for the effort. Good citizenship is often disrespected or unpaid — so … [continued]
The post Would A Lottery Reward Make People More Likely To Recycle? appeared first on CleanTechnica.