Minimising the impacts of palm oil plantations
With palm oil production exploding around the world, a new study of a leading producer has found ways to make the process easier on the environment.
Low-cost membrane cleans up light and heavy oils in a single step
Researchers have developed a low-cost membrane that effectively separates oil and water on demand — potentially paving the way for faster cleanups of oil spills and improved treatment of industrial wastewater in the future.