DuPont's first biologically derived polymer receives global recognition
...d in 1802, DuPont puts science to work by creating sustainable solutions essential to a better, safer, healthier life for people everywhere. Operating in more than 70 countries, DuPont offers a wide range of innovative products and services for markets including agriculture, nutrition, electronics, communication...LUCA technologies confirms real-time methane generation
...eserves into methane "farms" capable of long-term, sustainable energy generation. "The hydrocarbon resources ava...e resources for the long-term production of clean, sustainable energy. ...World's largest rainforest drying experiment completes first phase
...ificantly. In addition, there are implications for sustainable forest management, because the time one must wait after harvesting timber from a forest before a second harvest will increase. Third, the observed sensitivity of large canopy trees in the forest to drought is greater than expected. Once the moisture...South America's vast pantanal wetland may become next everglades, UNU experts warn
... newcomers do not know how to manage the land in a sustainable way." Several major development projects have bee...ay and Argentina "is of particular concern for the sustainable management of the Pantanal," the analysis says. The goal: to improve river barge traffic through dre...Plant hemoglobins: Oxygen handlers critical for nitrogen fixation
...oils. Symbiotic nitrogen fixation is important for sustainable agriculture and contributes millions of tons of reduced nitrogen to crops and pastures each year. As reported this week, researchers led by Dr. Michael Udvardi at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology have succeeded in eliminating t...