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 ...
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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 ...
Mixing Mineral Fertilizer With Compost Cuts Net Warming From Korean Rice Paddies
A one-season field trial in South Korea found that combining mineral fertilizer with compost raised methane and nitrous oxide emissions ...
Long-term manure shifted Beijing maize plots toward negative warming potential
A two-season study within a long-term Beijing field experiment found that composted poultry manure increased soil carbon storage and reduced ...
Field experiment links post-wheat green manure species to spring wheat yield and soil greenhouse gas intensity
A randomized field experiment in Inner Mongolia found that post-wheat green manure increased spring wheat yield, with hairy vetch combining ...
Hydrocarbon Refrigerants and Condenser Length Shape the Efficiency of Domestic Refrigerators in New Simulation Study
A new thermodynamic simulation study shows that LPG delivers higher efficiency and lower power consumption in a domestic refrigerator, while ...
Less Nitrogen, More Balance: Fine-Tuning Fertilizer Cuts Emissions in Desert Jujube-Cotton Farms
A two-year field experiment in Xinjiang shows that a moderate nitrogen rate of 280 kilograms per hectare minimizes the greenhouse ...
Baked or Beaten? Australia’s Waste Clays Reveal a Hidden Trade-Off in Green Cement
A performance-normalized life cycle assessment of five Australian waste clays shows calcined clays cut cement's carbon footprint by up to ...
Half the Straw, Full Fertility: The Sweet Spot for Climate-Smart Rice Farming
A five-year field and laboratory study shows that incorporating half of the harvested rice straw boosts paddy soil fertility while ...
Waste Glass and Rice Husk Ash Activators Cut Concrete Carbon by a Third Without Losing Strength
A systematic analysis of 40 concrete mixes shows that activators synthesized from waste glass and rice husk ash match commercial ...
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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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