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RENEWABLE MATTER
Issue 54 of Renewable Matter is available
From Critical Raw Materials to sand, from salt to oil, from copper to iron to uranium. Driven by construction growth and the energy transition, the consumption of materials continues to rise, while the world economy's circularity rate is at a standstill. Balancing present challenges with future opportunities, RM54 examines the complex and essential world of materials.
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Sara Moraca

Science journalist, Sara Moracawrites for Corriere della Sera, La Stampa, Wired Italy and National Geographic.

The Fight Against Climate Crisis Starts From the Bottom

by Sara Moraca 02 NOV 2019 00:00

According to data from the FAO, land conversion and organic soil drainage are responsible for approximately 10% of greenhouse gas emissions. It is precisely because of drainage that peat bogs are th...

High-Quality Recycled PlasticÂ

by Sara Moraca 02 SEP 2019 00:00

Each year, eight million tonnes of plastic end up in the sea. An amount that is bound to double in the next twenty years and quadruple by 2050. It is as if a lorry load of plastic were dumped in the...