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Untapped potential

Envirotec Magazine

Enhancing the ocean’s ability to remove CO2 from the atmosphere will be crucial in the fight against climate change, according to a new research paper, published on 21 December in the journal Joule. We are exploring this, along with partners from across Europe, as part of the EU funded OceanNETs consortium.

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'Historical underestimation': Nitrogen fertiliser 'overlooked' driver of climate change, Soil Association warns

Business Green

Manure is also rich in nitrogen, it points out, but intensive farming models which separate livestock from crops - for example, the reliance on soy from South America as feed for cattle in Europe - make it impractical to use natural manure as a primary source of nitrogen, leading to greater reliance on synthetic products.

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Interview – Expro’s expansion from oil and gas services to geothermal

ThinkGeoEnergy

We spoke with Patrick Hanson , Senior Geothermal Development Manager at Expro, about the company’s initiatives for geothermal and how it reflects their overall commitment to long-term sustainability. Climate Change is a significant factor driving this. These initiatives are continually evolving.

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First global atlas of rangelands launches, and reveals vulnerable state of a neglected ecosystem

Envirotec Magazine

Their goal is to make rangelands a prominent part of policy discussions around everything from confronting climate change to reducing poverty, managing threats to biodiversity and freshwater, and developing sustainable food systems.

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“A Fundamental Reshaping of Finance”: My annotated version of Larry Fink’s Bombshell CEO Letter

Andrew Winston

(I just posted yesterday and I generally only do a couple of posts per month, but there was some big sustainability news that I wanted everyone to know about). For the last 5 years, he has made the case for long-term thinking and sustainability. Fink makes the case that climate change will fundamentally reshape the world and finance.

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Study highlights the importance and vulnerability of the world’s water towers

Envirotec Magazine

The research provides evidence that global water towers are at risk, in many cases critically, due to the threats of climate change, growing populations, mismanagement of water resources, and other geopolitical factors. Europe: Rhône, Po, Rhine, Black Sea North Coast, Caspian Sea Coast. ?

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Study highlights the importance and vulnerability of the world’s water towers

Envirotec Magazine

The research provides evidence that global water towers are at risk, in many cases critically, due to the threats of climate change, growing populations, mismanagement of water resources, and other geopolitical factors. Europe: Rhône, Po, Rhine, Black Sea North Coast, Caspian Sea Coast. ?