Nuclear power continues to expand globally, propelled, in part, by the fact that it produces few greenhouse gas emissions while providing steady power output.
A New Way to Remove Contaminants from Nuclear Wastewater
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Coal Will Remain World’s Largest Source of Electricity Through 2024
Global demand for coal is expected to remain largely stable through 2024, driven by robust economic growth and the construction of new coal-fired power plants in Asia, particularly in China and India, according to new data from the International Energy Agency.
If the World Can Capture Carbon, There’s Capacity to Store It
Humankind will need to harness carbon capture and storage technologies to help keep global warming to 2 degrees C or less.
Sustainable Adhesives of the Future Won’t Stick Around
Plastics of the future should, ideally for the health of the planet and our own bodies, be composed of biodegradable and safe materials.
Depression and Suicide Risk Linked to Air Pollution
People exposed to higher levels of air pollution are more likely to experience depression or die by suicide, finds a new analysis led by UCL.
Pregnancy Hypertension Risk Increased by Traffic-Related Air Pollution
A new report from the National Toxicology Program (NTP) suggests that traffic-related air pollution increases a pregnant woman’s risk for dangerous increases in blood pressure, known as hypertension.
