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Small reactors create more nuclear waste.
A new study has revealed that small modular reactors (SMRs), which are being developed in many countries as a safer and cheaper alternative to larger
Wild West Mentality in Cobalt Mining
The mining of cobalt, a ferromagnetic transition metal used in various industrial products including electric car batteries, is carried out under extremely poor social and
Scientists call for meat tax.
The production of meat causes significant environmental and climate damage. Scientists are calling for the introduction of a meat tax to address this issue. The
Earth Reflects Less Sunlight
The Earth’s reflection of sunlight, known as the Da-Vinci-Glow, has decreased due to climate change. This means that the Earth is now darker, reflecting less
Lab-made dog food fights climate change.
Bond Pet Food, a start-up based in Boulder, USA, is developing lab-grown protein for dog food to reduce the environmental impact of pet ownership. According
Rising Jellyfish Sightings in Mediterranean
Bond Pet Food, a start-up based in Boulder, USA, is developing lab-grown protein for dog food to reduce the environmental impact of pet ownership. The
Efficient Biofuel Production Ever
A new genetically modified yeast has been developed that can turn plant waste into bioethanol, a fuel that can be mixed with gasoline. Currently, crops
Estonia to Get Mini Nuclear Plant
The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are still dependent on Russia for their electricity supply, despite the collapse of the Soviet Union 30
Conventional coffee healthier than organic
Organic coffee contains significantly fewer health-promoting chlorogenic acids than conventionally grown beans, according to a study by scientists at Jacobs University Bremen. Chlorogenic acids are
Neonicotinoids shrink ant colonies.
A new study by scientists at the University of Bern has revealed a previously unknown negative effect of the neonicotinoid pesticide Thiamethoxam on ant colonies.
