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The Paper Bottle Is Finally Moving From Prototype to Factory Production
For years, companies have experimented with replacing plastic bottles with paper alternatives. The prototypes looked promising, but producing millions of bottles that could safely hold…
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The Tractor Could Soon Run on Farm Waste While Sprayers Use Less Chemicals
A tractor running on fuel made from agricultural waste sounds like something from a future farm. But the technology already exists. At a media event…
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India Becomes the Global Stage for the Next Circular Economy Shift
For years, the circular economy has often sounded like a simple environmental idea: use products longer, reuse materials, reduce waste and recycle what remains. But…
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How AI and Satellites Could Help Communities Prepare for Drought
Drought is often treated as a crisis that begins when water has already become scarce. But by then, farmers, pastoralists and communities may already be…
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The Circular Economy Looks Different Across the Global South
The circular economy is often presented through images of advanced recycling plants, smart factories and high-tech waste systems. But new research suggests that this picture…
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The World’s Water Crisis Is Becoming a Climate Resilience Challenge
Water is often discussed as a basic resource. But as climate change alters rainfall, increases drought and intensifies extreme weather, water security is becoming something…
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What If Wastewater Treatment Plants Could Make Useful Chemicals?
Wastewater treatment is usually thought of as an essential service: remove pollutants, clean the water and safely release it back into the environment. But researchers…
