27 Million Tons of Nanoplastics Discovered in North Atlantic

27 Million Tons of Nanoplastics Discovered in North Atlantic

TEHRAN (ANA)- Tiny plastic particles fill the Atlantic in staggering amounts and their effects are only beginning to be understood.
Scientists Create New Supermaterial That Could Replace Plastic

Scientists Create New Supermaterial That Could Replace Plastic

TEHRAN (ANA)- Improved bacterial cellulose could help create tougher, greener materials for things we use every day.
Scientists Develop Enzyme for Tenfold Improvement in PU Plastic Degradation

Scientists Develop Enzyme for Tenfold Improvement in PU Plastic Degradation

TEHRAN (ANA)- A research team has made a promising advancement in managing waste plastic and promoting recycling, which remain a global challenge.
Scientists Achieve Net-Negative Greenhouse Gas Emissions via Electrified Catalysis

Scientists Achieve Net-Negative Greenhouse Gas Emissions via Electrified Catalysis

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers have developed an innovative electrified catalysis strategy that removes more greenhouse gases than it generates, achieving net-negative emissions.
Iran-Developed Technologies Deal with Dust Phenomena

Iran-Developed Technologies Deal with Dust Phenomena

TEHRAN (ANA)- In Iran, due to an increase in dust phenomena, specially in provinces like Khuzestan, Sistan and Balouchestan, Ilam, Kermanshah, Tehran and Yazd, some indigenous and scientific technologies and methods have been developed to combat fine dust, a report revealed.
New Material Removes CO₂ from Air Like Tree

New Material Removes CO₂ from Air Like Tree

TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists are designing a new living material that captures carbon dioxide directly from the air. It uses photosynthetic bacteria to trap CO₂ in both organic and mineral forms.
Iran Building 12 3-MW Solar Power Plants in Zanjan Province

Iran Building 12 3-MW Solar Power Plants in Zanjan Province

TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian Deputy Energy Minister Mohsen Tarztalab announced signing of a contract to build a 500-MW solar farm in Zanjan province in Northwestern Iran, saying construction of 12 3-MW solar power plants has started.
Scientists Boost CO₂ Conversion with Surprisingly Simple Hack

Scientists Boost CO₂ Conversion with Surprisingly Simple Hack

TEHRAN (ANA)- A team of researchers at Rice University has found a surprisingly simple way to greatly improve the stability of electrochemical devices that convert carbon dioxide into useful fuels and chemicals: passing the CO2 through an acid bubbler.
Natural Plant Extract Removes Up to 90% of Microplastics from Water

Natural Plant Extract Removes Up to 90% of Microplastics from Water

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers found that natural polymers derived from okra and fenugreek are highly effective at removing microplastics from water.
How Giant Tarp over Cow Manure Cuts Methane by 80%

How Giant Tarp over Cow Manure Cuts Methane by 80%

TEHRAN (ANA)- Sealing manure ponds at a Central Valley farm led to a significant reduction in emissions.
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