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    Fungi-based meat alternatives to help save Earth’s forests
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 5

    Fungi-based meat alternatives to help save Earth’s forests

    The substitution of ruminant meat with microbial protein could considerably reduce the greenhouse gas footprint of the food system.
    Scientists are toilet-training cows to save the planet
    Joseph Shavit
    • Feb 9

    Scientists are toilet-training cows to save the planet

    On a farm where cows freely relieve themselves as they graze, the accumulation and spread of waste often contaminates soil and waterways.
    Save the planet (and your health) by steering clear of sweets and pastries
    Joseph Shavit
    • Nov 6, 2021

    Save the planet (and your health) by steering clear of sweets and pastries

    According to a new study, reducing these foods in our diet is not only better for our health but also the planet.
    Liquid metal proven to be cheap and efficient CO2 converter
    Joseph Shavit
    • Oct 14, 2021

    Liquid metal proven to be cheap and efficient CO2 converter

    Researchers from UNSW, have shown how liquid gallium can be used to help achieve the important goal of net zero carbon emissions.
    Startup wants to convert manure into sustainable fertilizer while trapping greenhouse gases
    Joseph Shavit
    • Oct 13, 2021

    Startup wants to convert manure into sustainable fertilizer while trapping greenhouse gases

    N2 Applied have announced that they have developed technology that can reduce the amount of ammonia and methane in livestock slurry.
    The climate-driven mass extinction we are only finding out about now
    Joseph Shavit
    • Oct 9, 2021

    The climate-driven mass extinction we are only finding out about now

    Sixty-three percent. That’s the proportion of mammal species that vanished from Africa and the Arabian Peninsula around 30 million years ago
    Recycled concrete and CO₂ from the air made into a new building material
    Joseph Shavit
    • Oct 8, 2021

    Recycled concrete and CO₂ from the air made into a new building material

    A new kind of concrete could reduce emissions from the construction industry. Calcium carbonate concrete is made from waste concrete.
    New and simpler method to dispose of the greenhouse gas to help tackle global warming
    Joseph Shavit
    • Oct 7, 2021

    New and simpler method to dispose of the greenhouse gas to help tackle global warming

    With the new method, carbon dioxide is transformed into useful porous complexes (PCPs/MOFs) at room temperature and without high pressure.
    Researchers are toilet-training cows to save the planet
    Joseph Shavit
    • Sep 13, 2021

    Researchers are toilet-training cows to save the planet

    On a farm where cows freely relieve themselves as they graze, the accumulation and spread of waste often contaminates soil and waterways.
    Novel technology effectively turns carbon dioxide into methane fuel with light
    Joseph Shavit
    • Feb 2, 2021

    Novel technology effectively turns carbon dioxide into methane fuel with light

    Carbon dioxide (CO2) is one of the major greenhouse gases causing global warming. If carbon dioxide could be converted into energy...

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