The fashion industry and its supply chain are responsible for ten percent of worldwide greenhouse gas emissions every year, according to the World Economic Forum. And as footwear companies have taken ...

New analysis for the European Commission confirms no technical barriers to bio-based packaging, highlights average GHG ...

Hours before sunrise on Thursday, March 19, I watched the price of crude-oil futures bounce like a ball: US$96.81, 96.78, 96.82, 96.85—prices only surpassed in the past five years in 2022, when Russia ...

Creating a “circular economy” that reclaims much of the existing carbon in fossil-fueled power generation and difficult-to-recycle materials could lead to “defossilization.” For this to happen, the ...

There’s a relatively new word doing the rounds in sustainability research and policy: defossilization. Beyond expert circles, it isn’t necessarily obvious that phasing out fossil fuels does not mean ...

Last month, we described some of the nascent steps a number of European countries are taking towards defossilization — that is, to find sustainable sources of carbon (Nature 649, 267; 2026). Under net ...

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A public debate similar to the transport (battery electric vehicles versus fuel cell electric vehicles) and heat sector (heat pumps versus hydrogen boilers) may emerge soon for energy-intensive ...

Rapporteur calls for defossilization of economies and urgent reparations to avert ‘catastrophic’ rights and climate harms A leading UN expert is calling for criminal penalties against those peddling ...

SHANGHAI, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Covation Biomaterials LLC ("CovationBio®"), a biomaterials company with advanced technology in the bio-based materials industry, announced today that its first ...