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7+ hour, 17+ min ago  (301+ words) Verra has launched a public consultation for a major revision to its VM0044 methodology for Biochar Use in Soil and Non-Soil Applications in its Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Program. The consultation period will run from July 15 through August 17, 2026. The revised methodology…...

14+ hour, 17+ min ago  (187+ words) Hydrogel materials possess unique physicochemical properties, including high water absorption, strong moisture retention, biocompatibility, tunable mechanical properties, environmental responsiveness, biodegradability, and a three-dimensional network structure. These characteristics endow them with significant practical value and broad application prospects in fields such…...

15+ hour, 23+ min ago  (177+ words) Researchers have designed a new porous organic anode material for more efficient lithium-ion batteries with improved energy storage capacity. As demand for energy storage for electric vehicles, smartphones, laptops, and renewable energy continues to grow, there is an increasing need…...

9+ hour, 6+ min ago  (458+ words) Rudolph A. (Rudy) Marcus, Caltech’s John G. Kirkwood and Arthur A. Noyes Professor of Chemistry, passed away on July 16, 2026. The prolific chemist, who approached theory with infinite curiosity and the background of an experimentalist, was five days shy of his 103rd birthday....

10+ hour, 38+ min ago  (505+ words) Separating dissolved organic matter by molecular size could improve the design of soil amendments that limit cadmium uptake by crops Credit: Lan Wei, Danni Liu, Weisheng Chen, Lianxi Huang, Shaojun Jiang, Xiaodong Zheng, Zhongzhen Liu, & Yanhong Wang Cadmium contamination in…...

4+ hour, 24+ min ago  (355+ words) Rice straw is a cornerstone of sustainable rice farming—returned to fields to recycle nutrients and avoid open burning. But a new study suggests that what looks like a “waste-to-resource” practice may also reshape how toxic metals move from contaminated…...

19+ hour, 35+ min ago  (878+ words) While a few years ago oil was considered one of the planet's main strategic resources, today another group of chemical elements is gaining prominence in the world economy: the so-called rare earth elements. Although little known to the public, they…...

12+ hour, 47+ min ago  (16+ words) The Times of India...

4+ hour, 52+ min ago  (44+ words) Daily FT Saturday Jul 18, 2026 Six key institutions receive advanced analytical equipment to enhance Sri Lanka’s ability to detect, regulate, and manage hazardous chemicals and pollutants under Rs. 204 m Environment Ministry and UNDP initiative...

10+ hour, 38+ min ago  (500+ words) A greenhouse study suggests that converting rice straw into biochar could offer a safer and more sustainable alternative to directly incorporating straw into paddy soils image: Incorporating rice straw in the form of biochar: a sustainable measure to protect humans…...