by Admin | Dec 14, 2021 | Articles
Can plants avert the climate crisis? Grow plants, burn them for energy, then bury the carbon deep underground. This is the principle behind biomass energy with carbon capture and storage, but how effective can it be in the real world? Dr Astley Hastings, from the...
by Admin | Dec 13, 2021 | Articles
Experience, grow and learn to be a horticulturalist Odile Huchette, from the NC A&T State University in Greensboro, USA, has developed the Urban Food Platform, a thriving educational space that enables students to put scientific learning into practice and trains...
by Admin | Dec 9, 2021 | Articles
Tackling modern slavery: a sustainability accounting perspective Unethical working conditions are a major issue in many parts of the world, and workers are often exploited by retailers in wealthier countries to maximise their profits. Professor Muhammad Azizul (Aziz)...
by Admin | Dec 8, 2021 | Articles
The STEAM Team – engaging students through interactive and immersive learning The STEAM Team Academy, the hugely successful brainchild of Dr Odesma Dalrymple, Dr Joi Spencer and Dr Perla Myers of the University of San Diego, USA, highlights the importance of hands-on,...
by Admin | Dec 7, 2021 | Articles
Could we use geoengineering to cool Earth’s climate? Climate scientists widely agree that measures to reduce and capture our greenhouse gas emissions are not happening at a fast enough rate to prevent dangerous levels of climate change. Could artificially cooling...
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