SK E&S to Supply BASF with Renewable Electricity
May 04, 2023 23:40 pm UTC| Nature Economy Business
SK ES Co. will supply electricity generated from renewable energy to German chemical giant BASF S.E for 20 years, starting in 2025, under a power purchase agreement (PPA) in Seoul on April 18. BASF will replace around...
What causes volcanoes to erupt?
May 02, 2023 15:28 pm UTC| Nature
On Nov. 27, 2022, Mauna Loa the worlds largest active volcano erupted on the island of Hawaii. For days, fountains of lava, boiling at more than 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit (1,100 degrees Celsius), spewed upward and flowed...
May 02, 2023 15:24 pm UTC| Nature
The wild-caught fish you buy was landed far away from cameras or scrutiny. So how do you know it really is what the label says? How do you know it was caught in a sustainable fishery? Even in regulated fisheries like...
How greenwashing can lead us astray in the pursuit of wildlife-friendly gardens
May 02, 2023 15:22 pm UTC| Nature
In recent years, declining wildlife populations have motivated people to find ways to protect and conserve the biodiversity in their neighbourhoods. And one such initiative that has gained prominence is wildlife-friendly...
An epic global study of moss reveals it is far more vital to Earth's ecosystems than we knew
May 02, 2023 15:22 pm UTC| Nature
Mosses are some of the oldest land plants. They are found all over the world, from lush tropical rainforests to the driest deserts, and even the wind-swept hills of Antarctica. They are everywhere; growing in cracks...
Divert breaks ground on 65,000-square-foot food waste facility in California
Apr 30, 2023 23:55 pm UTC| Nature Economy Business
Divert has broken ground on its 65,000-square-foot facility integrated diversion and energy facility in Turlock, California, which will capture and turn wasted food into carbon-negative renewable energy through anaerobic...
Vestas secures 238 MW order for offshore wind project in Japan
Apr 30, 2023 20:07 pm UTC| Nature Economy Business
Vestas has secured a 238 MW order for the installation of 25 V174-9.5 MW wind turbines from Hibiki Wind Energy for the Kitakyushu-Hibikinada Offshore Wind Farm Project off the coast of Kitakyushu City. The order also...
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