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Scientists Develop Biofuel from Used Cooking Oil as Efficient as Diesel
A team of researchers from Imperial College London and the Brazilian National Laboratory for Renewable Energy Sources has developed an innovative method for producing biofuel from food waste, such as used cooking oil. Their study, published in the journal Green…
CBAM – Challenges and Opportunities for Exporters and Transition to Clean Energy
Greenhouse gas emissions represent a serious issue that the European Union began addressing more than 20 years ago by adopting the Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). This system, based on the principle ’pay as you pollute’, limits the total amount…
International Clean Energy Day – The Path to a Fair Energy Transition
Renewable energy is the cornerstone of sustainable development and a key ally in combating climate change. However, despite its invaluable importance for the future of the planet and the quality of life of billions of people, many communities around the…
Strategies for Planet Preservation
Norway, a country known for its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and very high standard of living, stands out with its high level of education, strong commitment to environmental protection, and stable economy. Interestingly, despite its relatively small population,…
American Shift: Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, Open Doors to the Fossil Fuels
The United States will withdraw from the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement, marking one of the first moves by the new administration of President Donald Trump. This is not the first time such a withdrawal has occurred—the U.S. previously exited the…
Larvae as a Solution for Pollution and Sustainable Agriculture
Opinions about insects are often divided, ranging from fear to admiration. Some view them as pests and worthless creatures, while others recognize their crucial role in maintaining healthy and balanced ecosystems. It’s also important to mention experts who study insects…
Frozen Danger – Thawing Permafrost Releases Potentially Highly Dangerous Microbes
Global warming is causing numerous negative consequences for ecosystems, particularly affecting icy regions in the Northern Hemisphere. While melting ice caps destroy natural habitats for biodiversity in these areas, the thawing of permafrost poses a threat to living beings worldwide…