12 January 20239 January 2023 Producing fertiliser without carbon emissions Researchers at ETH Zurich and the Carnegie Institution for Science have shown how nitrogen fertiliser could be produced more sustainably. This is necessary not only to protect the climate, but also to reduce dependence on imported natural gas and to increase food security
Dünger klimafreundlicher produzieren Forschende der ETH Zürich und der Carnegie Institution for Science zeigen auf, wie sich Stickstoffdünger nachhaltiger herstellen liesse. Dies ist nicht nur aus Klimaschutzgründen nötig, sondern auch um die Abhängigkeit von Erdgasimporten zu reduzieren und um die Ernährungssicherheit zu erhöhen
22 March 202221 March 2022 Discovered: An easier way to create “flexible diamonds” As hard as diamond and as flexible as plastic, highly sought-after diamond nanothreads would be poised to revolutionize our world - if they weren’t so difficult to make
2 November 201529 October 2015 Seeking Better Biofuels Researchers at the Joint BioEnergy Institute transform biomass into energy-rich fuel molecules
6 August 20155 August 2015 Reduction of risks to marine life: Opportunities for artificial carbon dioxide removal (CDR) CO2 removal cannot save the oceans – if we pursue business as usual
Risiken für das Leben in den Ozeanen verringern: Chancen für künstliche Entfernen von CO2 aus der Atmosphäre (CDR) CO2 aus der Luft zurück zu holen kann die Ozeane nicht retten – wenn wir weiter Kohle und Öl verfeuern
1 May 2013 New plant protein discoveries could ease global food and fuel demands Understanding the biology of plant transporters could improve varieties for edibles and energy use
8 May 2009 Bioelectricity gives better mileage than ethanol Bioelectricity bests ethanol on two fronts: land use and global warming