Environment
Breakthrough Process Turns CO2, Electricity into High-Protein Food
TEHRAN (ANA)- A study has introduced a novel bioprocess that transforms CO2 and electricity into single-cell protein (SCP), a sustainable food source rich in essential amino acids.
Iranian Scientists Develop Water Desalination Technology with Energy Generation Capability
TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian researchers at Sharif University of Technology succeeded in designing an innovative system that has a dual function of desalination of water and generation of energy.
Researchers Develop Green, Effective Pesticide Formulation
TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists developed a new eco-friendly pesticide formulation that enhances pest control while being safer for crops and the environment.
Researcher Studies Power of Native Plants to Combat Road Salt Pollution
TEHRAN (ANA)- New research on salt-tolerant plants like cattails highlights their potential role in mitigating this pollution, though broader strategies are essential for long-term solutions.
Iran-Made Purification System Provides Easy Access to Arsenic-Free Water in Rural Areas
TEHRAN (ANA)- Installation of a water purification device by a knowledge-based company in 20 rural areas provided people with access to high-quality arsenic-free water.
Large Rare Earth Deposit Discovered in SW China
TEHRAN (ANA)- The China Geological Survey (CGS) announced on Friday that it has discovered a large rare earth deposit in southwest China's Yunnan Province, with potential resources of 1.15 million tons.
Direct Discharge Electrical Pulses for Carbon Fiber Recycling
TEHRAN (ANA)- In a recent study, researchers demonstrated a novel direct discharge electrical pulse method for the efficient, effective, and environmentally friendly separation of CFRPs to recover high-quality carbon fibers.
Iranian Knowledge-Based Firms to Cooperate in Reduction of Air Pollution in Arak City
TEHRAN (ANA)- Knowledge-based companies in Iran are cooperating with the Headquarters for the Development of the Knowledge-Based Economy of Energy and the Environment of the Presidential Vice-Presidency for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy and Shazand Power Plant to reduce air pollution in the Central city of Arak.
Cornell Method Converts Electronics Waste into Valuable Materials
TEHRAN (ANA)- The ever-growing pile of electronics waste poses a significant environmental challenge, with around 50 million tons discarded annually and only 20% effectively recycled.
New Project to Implement Circular System for Reusable Plastic Packaging
TEHRAN (ANA)- AIMPLAS has announced the launch of the Buddie Pack project funded by Horizon Europe, aiming to implement a circular system for the large-scale deployment of reusable plastic packaging.
