Recycling PVC waste could reshape China’s carbon footprint by 2050
A new modeling study finds that mechanical recycling offers the lowest environmental footprint for China's PVC waste, while chemical recycling ...
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Gate-to-gate life cycle assessment with primary plant data estimates greenhouse gas emissions for Australian bitumen grades
A gate-to-gate life cycle assessment using primary data from an Australian bitumen plant estimates that producing one tonne of blown ...
Dynamic carbon accounting model cuts forestry tourism footprint errors to 2%
A dynamic carbon accounting framework for forestry tourism cut prediction errors to 2.01 percent while balancing emission cuts, profits, and ...
Life Cycle Assessments Reveal Bio-Lubricants Cut Carbon but Raise Other Environmental Costs
A new review finds soybean and rapeseed oil lubricants cut carbon footprints sharply versus mineral and synthetic oils, but farming ...
China Cut Its Water Footprint While Its Carbon Footprint Kept Climbing
An input-output study finds China's water footprint fell 10.46 percent from 2012 to 2023 while its carbon footprint rose 17.43 ...
Foamed Concrete Gets a Data-Driven Makeover for Low-Carbon Building
A new review maps how statistical and AI-based optimization, coupled with life cycle assessment, can balance strength, durability and carbon ...
China’s Crop Carbon Footprints Reveal a Stark North-South Emissions Divide
A multi-regional input–output study of 31 Chinese provinces finds that major crop-producing regions such as Heilongjiang and Hebei export embodied ...
Scoping review maps generative AI in healthcare and finds a carbon blind spot
A scoping review of 24 studies finds generative AI models achieving up to 99.9 percent accuracy in healthcare tasks, but ...
Digital Health’s Hidden Costs: Weighing ESG Trade-Offs in Healthcare Innovation
A narrative review argues that digital health's benefits in access and efficiency carry environmental, social, and governance trade-offs that must ...
Tracheal aspiration emerges as the greenest way to test for ventilator-associated pneumonia
A Paris study found tracheal aspiration produced the lowest carbon footprint and cost among three ventilator-associated pneumonia sampling techniques, while ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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