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In a significant development for clean energy, researchers at Universiti Teknologi MARA have made an advance in the field of methane storage technology. Their study, recently published in the Journal ...

Valency International has opened Africa’s first large-scale biochar plant using cashew nut shells in Côte d’Ivoire Rising local cashew processing is boosting the supply of shells for industrial use ...

TOKYO -- Japanese renewable energy company Shodensya is to start importing palm kernel shells (PKS) from Indonesia as early as this month to sell as fuel for biomass power plants at home.

Popcorn is among the world's favorite foods. However, the question arises how such tiny seeds turn into fluffy and crunchy ...

The humble popcorn kernel is a marvel of nature, containing a miniature pressure cooker. A specific variety of corn, with its tough outer shell and internal moisture, heats up to create steam. This ...

If you've ever risked your fingers while hitting a macadamia with a hammer, you'll know that the nuts can be tough to crack, yielding a small but tasty kernel inside. Just one third of a macadamia nut ...

TOKYO -- Japanese renewable energy company Shodensya is to start importing palm kernel shells (PKS) from Indonesia as early as this month to sell as fuel for biomass power plants at home.