Sustainability

• Researchers develop bio‑based polyester resin with 76% higher tensile strength. • Composite matches oil‑based materials in strength, cost, scalability. • Derived from agricultura

• Wastewater holds untapped resources for energy, nutrients. • Bacteria can reclaim these resources. • Clean water production aids UN SDG goals. • Review published in Frontiers in

• ESA Space Safety Programme aims to detect and mitigate space hazards. • Focuses on natural threats like asteroids and solar storms. • Also addresses human‑made debris and collisi

• CADDTO-PPO introduces carbon‑aware decentralized task offloading for MIMO‑MEC networks in. • Uses multi‑agent proximal policy optimization to jointly minimize carbon emissions,

• U.S. federal administration has stepped back from leading climate action, weakening global momentum. • International government efforts to curb warming appear stalled amid policy

• King’s College London researchers discovered a novel aluminum form, offering a cheaper, sustainable catalyst alternative. • The new aluminum molecules exhibit high reactivity, ca

• Cornell engineers pioneer 3D‑printed concrete underwater, reducing oceanic disruption. • DARPA’s call for deep‑water printing spurred rapid development of a seafloor‑sediment‑bas

• Prussian blue, a historic pigment, now serves modern industrial roles in laundry, batteries, and antidotes. • Researchers at UChicago PME uncover new applications for Prussian bl

• Taiwan launched a vehicle replacement program in 2022 to replace combustion scooters and cars with EVs. • Over 124,000 old vehicles have been matched, cutting CO₂ emissions by 52

• 40 Communities initiative launched to embed Cisco in local communities for lasting impact. • First site: Western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene, restoring emergency connec

• Hongqi, a premium Chinese brand, will launch its first off‑road electric SUV in 2026. • The SUV features four electric motors, a body‑on‑frame chassis, and three differentials. •

• Developed a digital twin model to forecast groundwater levels in Enschede, Netherlands. • Model uses real‑time data to anticipate flooding and drought conditions early. • Enables

• 96% of EV owners would buy or lease another electric vehicle, even without federal tax credit. • JD Power’s 2026 US EVX Ownership Study reports record satisfaction, with premium

• Pixel 10a launches March 5, priced at $499, with pre‑orders open now. • Design unchanged from 9a; camera now flush with back, minimal visual difference. • Display stays same size

• McGill researchers convert human urine into electricity via optimized microbial fuel cells (MFCs). • MFCs use microbes to oxidize urine, generating electrons for clean power. • S

• Chitosan‑nickel composite derived from shrimp shells shows waterproof, water‑strengthening properties. • Incorporating nickel into chitosan creates a sustainable, biodegradable m

• QinetiQ completes world‑first flight test of 3D‑printed titanium hinge on Agusta A109S helicopter. • Component made from recycled titanium sourced from decommissioned aircraft, p

• Economists prioritize measurable outcomes and cost‑benefit analysis, simplifying complex systems into quantifiable variables. • Environmental scientists emphasize interconnectedn

• Barbados launches 50‑MW wave‑energy pilot for the Caribbean with Danish firm Wavepiston. • The system converts ocean waves into clean electricity and desalinated water. • Wavepis

• In 2024, Google claimed that their data centers are 1.5x more energy efficient than industry average. • In 2025, Microsoft committed billions to nuclear power for AI workloads. •

• In 2024, Google claimed that their data centers are 1.5x more energy efficient than industry average. • In 2025, Microsoft committed billions to nuclear power for AI workloads. •

• Tropical forests produce 2.4 million liters of rainfall per hectare annually. • Study quantifies rainfall generation, equating to Olympic-sized pool per hectare. • Findings highl

• ARTICLE2026 BNEF Pioneers Finalists Tackle Data Center Sustainability, Flattening the Duck Curve, and Lower-Carbon Commercial TransportClean Energy ARTICLE2026 BNEF Pioneers Fina

• As we enter 2026, volatility and uncertainty have accelerated rather than eased, which puts additional pressure on global supply chains. • At the same time, we are hearing from s

• Sustainability rarely took center stage at Davos this year. • Instead, it quietly delivered by playing an implicit and influential role in most conversations throughout the week.

• News Nick Vidal Ensuring the Long-Term Sustainability of ClearlyDefined: OSI and AboutCode Sign MoU Brussels, February 2 - The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is pleased to share an

• Refreezing the Arctic is technically feasible but not advisable as a standalone goal. • Massive energy and resources would be required, diverting focus from mitigation. • Policy

• Nobel laureate Omar Yaghi credits metal‑organic frameworks (MOFs) for potential new material age. • MOFs are crystalline, ultra‑porous, offering surface areas rivaling a football

• Trade‑in mode on Android 16+ speeds device assessment by bypassing setup wizard. • A single adb command (tradeinmode getstatus) pulls full device health data instantly. • Secure

• Wood-based satellite casings reduce launch mass, cutting fuel requirements and launch costs. • Timber offers superior thermal insulation compared to traditional alloys, enhancing

• Climate adaptation shifting from episodic risk management to core business strategy in 2026. • Extreme heat, water scarcity, and energy volatility now influence daily operations

• Canva’s Print team uses graph traversal to route orders across a global, distributed printing network. • A configurable rules engine ensures deterministic routing, balancing spee

• Constructed in early 1950s to produce tritium and plutonium-239 for nuclear weapons. • Five reactors built to generate these critical materials for national defense. • Multiple s