Storys zum Thema Ressourcen

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse

Detecting microplastics in the environment

Bern (ots) - Geochemist Denise Mitrano has found a way to track how micro- and nanoplastic particles spread through the environment. For this work, she is receiving this year's Marie Heim-Vögtlin Prize from the Swiss National Science Foundation. Man-made plastic pollutes the environment. When broken down into micro- and nanoparticles, it poses an increasing problem not only for the oceans and their inhabitants, but also ...

OceanCare

Can whale poo help save the planet?

News Direct

New Research Seeks to Crack the Code of Coral Reef Heat Resilience

Seattle, WA (ots) - --News Direct-- The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation today announced a suite of new grants supporting the next phase of groundbreaking research to identify naturally heat tolerant corals, accelerate corals’ evolution processes, improve restoration methods, and ultimately slow the decline of coral reefs. Coral reefs sustain more than a quarter of all marine life and drive $2.7 trillion dollars in ...

OceanCare

Spain Bans Any New Hydrocarbon Exploration and Exploitation Project By Law

Press Release SPAIN BANS ANY NEW HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION AND EXPLOITATION PROJECT BY LAW A clear step forward in Spain's commitment to the decarbonisation of its economy that will also bring multiple benefits for marine wildlife in Spanish waters Wädenswil, May 13, 2021: OceanCare congratulates that t ...

Wood Mackenzie Ltd

Wood Mackenzie boosts its energy transition data analytics by adding Vestas as a Lens Power® Development Partner

London, Houston, and Singapore (ots/PRNewswire) - Lens® decision intelligence platform pinpoints strategic investment opportunities in utility-scale renewable generation At a time when countries and organisations around the world pledge greener economies and net-zero ambitions, the electrification of the global ...

Zentiva

Zentiva Accelerates its Carbon-Neutral "Planetz" Program by Planting a Further 27,800 Trees in Madagascar and Romania

Prague, Czech Republic (ots/PRNewswire) - On the occasion of the International Day of Forests, Zentiva approved the planting of 27,800 trees: 20,000 to be planted in Romania in April, and 7,800 in Madagascar. This new step is part of the PlanetZ program which aims to make a continuous and positive contribution to ...

Zentiva

Zentiva Continues Its Planet-Z Program For A Healthier Planet By Planting 4,500 Trees In Portugal

Prague (ots/PRNewswire) - Zentiva Group will plant 4,500 new trees as part of its PlanetZ program which aims to make a continuous and positive contribution to our environment. Zentiva is collaborating with the Associação Nacional de Empresas Florestais, Agrícolas e do Ambiente (ANEFA), an NGO in Portugal, to make it happen. The trees will be planted in Baldio do ...

Lenzing AG

EANS-News: Lenzing AG / Canopy ranking: Lenzing for the first time achieves highest Hot Button category

issuer: Lenzing AG A-4860 Lenzing phone: +43 7672-701-0 FAX: +43 7672-96301 mail: office@lenzing.com WWW: http://www.lenzing.com ISIN: AT0000644505 indexes: ATX, WBI stockmarkets: Wien language: ...

Lenzing AG

EANS-News: Lenzing launches sustainable reforestation project in Albania

issuer: Lenzing AG A-4860 Lenzing phone: +43 7672-701-0 FAX: +43 7672-96301 mail: office@lenzing.com WWW: http://www.lenzing.com ISIN: AT0000644505 indexes: WBI, ATX stockmarkets: Wien language: English ...

WATEC 2019

WATEC 2019 - The Start-Up Nation Is Coming Together for Water

Tel Aviv, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Andrew Wheeler, will be one of the leaders attending WATEC 2019 is being held in conjunction with the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of the Economy, The Israel Export and International Cooperation Institute and other organizations WATEC 2019 will be held on November 18-21, 2019 at the InterContinental ...

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse

Sediments in Lake Geneva reflect the 2008 financial crisis

Bern (ots) - An analysis of sediment transport in the Rhône Valley yields surprising results: melting glaciers overcompensated for the effect of the increased number of hydropower plants. A reduction in construction activities due to the 2008 financial crisis could also be seen in the data. This comprehensive study, the first of its kind in Europe, brings important new knowledge, in particular for flood prevention. Water ...

WATEC

The Start-up Nation to Host the World's Prime Water Event 'WATEC Israel 2019' Focused on Water Stewardship and Innovation

The only place in the industry to discuss and view future water solutions for around the world WATEC Israel 2019 - take a sip from where water breakthroughs happen! Tel Aviv, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - The 8th biennial WATEC international event (http://watec-israel.com/) will be held this year, from the 18 until the ...

Lenzing AG

EANS-News: Lenzing AG / Lenzing ranked first by Canopy for sustainable wood sourcing

issuer: Lenzing AG A-A-4860 Lenzing phone: +43 7672-701-0 FAX: +43 7672-96301 mail: office@lenzing.com WWW: http://www.lenzing.com ISIN: AT0000644505 indexes: WBI, ATX stockmarkets: Wien language: English ...

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse

Improving hydropower through long-range drought forecasts

Bern (ots) - Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL) have developed a complex hydrological model for forecasting dry spells lasting several weeks with high spatial resolution. These predictions make it possible, for example, to operate hydropower plants more profitably. Changing climatic conditions pose extra challenges for hydropower plant operators. As part of the ...