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Stella McCartney Debuts Mushroom Leather Bag at Paris Fashion Week
Stella McCartney, the UK fashion brand, has launched a new vegan leather bag. The handbag, showcased at Paris Fashion Week, is made with vegan mushroom leather. The “leather”, known as Mylo, is fabricated by Bolt Threads, and is made from…
The World’s Fastest Electric Car Charger Reaches Full Battery In 15 Minutes
Swiss tech giant, ABB has launched the Terra 360, which it claims to be the world's fastest electric car charger. The company assures that it will be available in Europe by the end of the present year. The company, which…
Biomass Innovations under Investigation Part 4: Forestry and Energy Crops
For the past few weeks, we’ve been doing an overview of the upcoming biomass innovation projects in the UK, with a range of materials being harnessed for their potential efficacy as biomass feedstocks. Funding under the government’s Biomass Feedstocks Innovation…
Commentary: Carbon price to impact biofuels markets: Ieta
Adam Berman, EU policy director at the International Emissions Trading Association (Ieta), spoke with Argus media to explain in detail how carbon pricing will affect the biofuel market. Reference: https://www.argusmedia.com/en/news/2258788-carbon-price-to-impact-biofuels-markets-ieta
Commentary: ePURE outlines the implications of ‘Fit for 55’
The EU’s climate, energy and transport-related legislation – 'Fit for 55 package'– aims to align current laws with the 2030 and 2050 ambitions. In this piece by Biofuels International, they dig deeper into the implications of these possible new policies.…
New Research Shows Babies Are Full Of Microplastics
Researchers at the Department of Pediatrics and Department of Environmental Medicine at New York University's School of Medicine found worrying results after their investigation, finding that babies have 15 times more microplastics in their bodies than adults. Microplastics are tiny…