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Membrane technologies are a vital part of life on Earth.

Membrane Technologies For Sustainable Water Management

The idea of a green, sustainable future has sparked interest in developing membrane technologies globally, conserving energy and achieving non-discharge and waste minimisation (Le et al., 2016). To mobilise this vision, membrane technology advancements and their numerous applications are crucial. Concurrently, the invention of membranes dates back to the 18th century. Since then, there have […]

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Environment, Science, Sustainability, Technology
We must mitigate access to water for sustainable agriculture and food security

Water for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security

Water is essential for every form of life, for all aspects of socio-economic development, and for the maintenance of healthy ecosystems. While there are enough freshwater resources available on a worldwide scale to support continuing industrial and agricultural expansion, concerns about the long-term sustainable use of water resources are developing. This is especially true when taking

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Science, Sustainability, Technology
Water sanitation in developing countries is essential.

Water Sanitation in Developing Countries

Water remains a fundamental part of all aspects of life. Water sanitation in developing countries is imperative to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals, providing health and prosperity for life on this planet. Access to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services for every man, woman and child is considered a human right. The UNICEF and

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Environment, Human Rights, Science
microbiological safety and water security are interrelated intricately.

Microbiological Safety And Water Security

Microbiological safety is incredibly important to ensure that diseases and harmful organisms are contained in a secure way. Basically, water is a chemical substance made up of two hydrogen and one oxygen atoms, existing in solid (ice), liquid (water) and gas (water vapour) forms. However, biologically, it is one of the most important constituents of living

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Environment, Innovation, Science

An Abundance of Opportunities for Women in Renewables

“The innovation required of an emerging sustainable energy sector is so broad and immense, that it naturally invites and requires diversity in educational background and individual perspective” – “Women for Sustainable Energy: Strategies to Foster Women’s Talent for Transformational Change” Report Women in renewables can be agents of change. Renewable and decentralised energy solutions provide numerous

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Energy, Human Rights, Innovation, Science
Invisible illness and identity

Invisible Illness And Identity Are Deeply Connected

The number of people with disabilities is on the rise, yet not all illnesses are visible. The absence of reliable medical testing and a lack of funding for medical research has long meant that people with invisible illnesses are left out. This means that people in pain are left without support and often, without proper

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Health, Science, Society
Lab-grown meat may be the next big consumer norm.

Lab-Grown Meat And Plant-Based Meat For ESG

Lab-Grown Meat As an Alternative The impact animal agriculture is having on the environment is hugely detrimental. Between greenhouse gases and climate change, ocean acidification, biodiversity loss through the clearing of land, deforestation, and excessive water use, animal agriculture is one of the planet’s biggest concerns (Eisen et al, 2022). Our agricultural model is one

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Science, Strategy, Sustainability
Nature-based solutions may be the key to solving the climate crisis.

Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change

Very often climate change solutions and mitigation techniques focus on new technologies. For many reasons, technology should not be relied on for the answer. Nature-based solutions can be helpful and should not be forgotten; they might even be preferable for a variety of reasons: practical, ecological and philosophical. We often are caught up in the

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Environment, Science, Sustainability
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