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A project which turns captured carbon dioxide into animal feed has just received major funding from the UK government

The ‘carbon recycling’ scheme will provide sustainable food for fish and poultry farms which has an up to 75 per cent smaller carbon footprint than other food sources. Written by: Rosie Frost / Euronews.com While we are becoming increasingly aware that a meat-based diet has a greater environmental impact than a plant-based one, few know that the […]

Research institute breeds new colors in captive shrimps

Taipei, April 17 (CNA) Taiwan has succeeded in breeding two new color variants in captive harlequin shrimps, a species of saltwater crustacean found in coral reefs in the tropical Indian and Pacific oceans, the Fisheries Research Institute (FRI) said Friday. Wild harlequin shrimps that live in waters in the East Pacific typically have deep pinkish-purple […]

The Great Barrier Reef likely just experienced its most widespread bleaching event on record

(CNN)Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has likely experienced its most widespread bleaching event on record, according to a US government scientist who monitors the world’s coral reefs. This marks the third mass bleaching event on the reef in just the last five years. Climate change could kill all of Earth’s coral reefs by 2100, scientists warn […]

Modularisation – Establishing New Ship Building Mindsets, Changing The Way Ships Are Ordered

In the TrAM project 14 project partners work together to develop a zero-emission fast going passenger vessel through advanced modular production. “Trying to change the industry’s perception of modular and more standardized vessels has been the biggest challenge,” say modular experts Tobias Seidenberg and Christoph Jürgenhake of the Fraunhofer Institute for Mechatronic Systems Design IEM. […]

Google parent Alphabet invents fish recognition system

Alphabet, parent company to Google, invests in underwater cameras that can track every fish in huge farms. MOUNTAINVIEW, CA – Alphabet, parent company to Google, announced yesterday that it’s next moonshot is called Tidal, a new project that aims to protect the ocean and preserve its ability to support life and help feed humanity, sustainably. By automatically logging […]

9 Japanese Companies Establish ‘Ship Carbon Recycling Working Group’, Paving Paths To A Decarbonized Society

Japanese nine companies (Note 1) have started the Ship Carbon Recycling Working Group (hereinafter referred to as “WG”) formed within Japan’s Carbon Capture & Reuse (CCR) Study Group (Note 2), and held its first meeting. Participating members are EX Research Institute Ltd., Hitachi Zosen Corporation, Japan Marine United Corporation, JFE Steel Corporation, JGC Corporation, Mitsui […]