As the South African Chemical Industry celebrates 100 years of existence, it brings with it the reminder of how chemistry has drastically improved our lives in the last century and its potential to play a vital role in our futures – even as the...
As the hybrid and electric vehicle markets continue to grow in the US, so too grows the number of batteries in these vehicles that eventually will need to be recycled. And while the heaviest volumes of discarded batteries are still years away from...
Since world leaders last gathered in Rio de Janeiro to talk about the state of the Earth, temperatures have climbed and disasters have mounted. As diplomats discuss climate, sustainability and biodiversity, here is Earth by the numbers since 1992:...
A scientist has found a way to reduce packaging waste that creates millions of tonnes of landfill every year: eat the packaging. David Edwards, whose work encompasses the arts and science and is at the core of a network of art and science labs in...
