Chinese scientists have achieved a precise total synthesis of sugar from carbon dioxide in the laboratory, which is a crucial step in the artificial synthesis of sugar.
Sugar is an important source of energy for the human body and a key raw material for industrial fermentation, and is obtained…
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Lunar soil could produce oxygen and fuel
Scientists from Nanjing University, Yingfang Yao and Zhigang Zou, are designing a mechanism called "extraterrestrial photosynthesis" that aims to take advantage of aggregates on the lunar surface that could work as catalysts to produce…
Netflix targets net zero carbon footprint for 2022
Netflix has set a long-term goal for the benefit of the environment dedicated to reducing the damage that the platform is causing to the planet. In this sense it has devised a plan called "Net zero gas emissions + Nature".
Since the…
BMW will seek to reduce gas emissions
The German automaker BMW announced its plans to take a big step this year to meet the European Union (EU) specifications concerning carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
"Already this year we will achieve an improvement of around 20% in Europe",…
China will transform domestic waste into electricity
On Monday, the company SUS Environment Co., Ltd. of China finalized the signing of an important agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to receive a loan of 100 million dollars for the financing of a project to generate electric…