Fern absorbing toxins from mining soil found in Philippines

24 Apr, 2020 | News

Scientists in Philippines discovered that a fern Pteris melanocaulon that thrives on the ground near copper-gold mining sites proves to be a powerful hyperaccumulator and can absorb high concentrations of such toxins as copper and arsenic. This ability is rare but...

Indonesia turns seaweed into plastic

23 Apr, 2020 | News

All around the world, businesses and societies are striving for sustainable development and production including manufacturing of such wide-spread material as plastic. In Indonesia, which is the world’s No. 2 producer of seaweed, the government and start-ups eye...

ASEAN Efforts to combat COVID-19

22 Apr, 2020 | News

ASEAN Member States step up their measures to try to stop and mitigate the consequences of the novel coronavirus, which is spreading across the world and the region. Earlier in April, ASEAN’s health ministers reported during a video conference that they eyed to...

Lignohumate®: eco-friendly and highly effective substitute for pesticides

21 Apr, 2020 | Agro- and Environmental Data Analysis, Consulting

Lignohumate®: eco-friendly and highly effective substitute for pesticides Lignohumate® protects crops from pests without negative effects of pesticides The long-term application of various chemical products, especially pesticides, can have a large number of...

Constructed Wetland in Moscow illustrates New Methods of Monitoring

21 Apr, 2020 | Greenfield Projects, Wastewater Treatment

Constructed Wetland in Moscow illustrates New Methods of Monitoring Treatment facility monitoring is essential for environmental protection and successful operation of a facility. A team from Moscow State University has developed a new approach to monitor constructed...