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Volume 9, issue 4, 2026

Integrating materials innovation and policy challenges for leather alternatives pp. 481-483

Fengteng Zhang, Jiajing Zhou, Han Xu, Chunhua Wang, To Ngai and Wei Lin

Race out to eco-friendly peptide synthesis pp. 484-485

Beatriz G. de la Torre and Fernando Albericio

Pretreating spent lithium-ion batteries pp. 486-487

Xi Chen

Ensuring consistency between biogeochemical planetary boundaries pp. 488-493

Paul Wolfram, Hassan Niazi, Page Kyle and Haewon McJeon

Blue carbon ecosystems and coral reefs as coupled nature-based climate solutions pp. 494-500

Mojtaba Fakhraee

Cross-system cascades as drivers of the electrification pathway in net-zero transitions pp. 501-508

Frank W. Geels and Allan Dahl Andersen

Solution-processed electrochromics for synergistic solar and radiative heat management pp. 509-522

Wanrong Xie, Yang Deng, Yihan Liu, Yao Zhao, Samuel J. Shin, Kimberly Brown, Yiyao Wang, Nanqi Peng, Morgan Gilbert, Brayden Davis, Aditya Shankar, Prajwal Biradar, Lin Zhang, Anran Zhang, Hannah Weisbecker, Yizhang Wu, Yihang Wang, Siyuan Liu, Jiacheng Tian, Alexander J. M. Miller, Jie Yin, Willie J. Padilla and Wubin Bai

Electrolysis with built-in seawater desalination by porous-solid-electrolyte reactor pp. 523-532

Tianze Wu, Siyuan Zhu, Yuwei Zhang, Xinlong Lin, Lijun Liu, Hui Ye, Haotian Wang and Zhichuan J. Xu

Intelligent fouling monitoring in membrane-based wastewater treatment pp. 533-543

Yizhe Lai, Kang Xiao, Yichen Tian, Meng Xing, Haojie Ding, Jihua Tan, Jinsong Zhang, Zanguo Peng, Yu Fan, Xianwei Lu, Shuai Liang, Wenchao Xue and Xia Huang

Multi-zonal anaerobic ammonium oxidation for mainstream municipal wastewater treatment pp. 544-553

Qi Zhao, Liang Zhang, Yang Zhao, Jianwei Li, Luyao Wang, Xiyao Li and Yongzhen Peng

Catalytic bromine recycling from waste pp. 554-564

Qingming Song, Bofan Cui, Xuehong Yuan, Ya Liu, Jia Li and Zhenming Xu

Water-based coupling of amino acids for sustainable solid-phase peptide synthesis pp. 565-574

Donald A. Wellings, Joshua Greenwood, Ian Thomas, Colin Hughes, Wenyi Li, Feng Lin, Mohammed Akhter Hossain, Arianna Lanza, Morten Meldal and John D. Wade

A water-soluble binder for recyclable lithium-ion batteries pp. 575-584

Shuxing Wu, Chuxiong Huang, Wenbin Shen, Xianhao Long, Zhihuan Ye, Juncheng Qiu, Liangxin Xie, Wenbo Zhou, Shanqing Zhang, Xiujuan Wei and Zhan Lin

Electrosynthesis of ethylene from syngas pp. 585-594

Feng Li, Zunmin Guo, Yu Yan, Qiyou Wang, Yongxiang Liang, Lian Duan, Loann Bonnenfant, Zahra Azimi Dijvejin, Min Liu, Yurou Celine Xiao, Ziyu Zhao, Jieyuan Liu, Andrija Stepanovic, Yuxuan Gao, Qian Sun, Hafiz Ghulam Abbas, Mengyang Fan, Jianan Erick Huang, Sungjin Park, Stuart M. Holmes, Yong Zhao, Yi Xu, Cao-Thang Dinh, Ziyun Wang, Rui Kai Miao and David Sinton

Actions and actors driving transformative change for global sustainability pp. 595-603

Victoria Reyes-García, Rainer M. Krug, Arun Agrawal, Karina Benessaiah, Martha Bonilla-Moheno, Joachim Claudet, Tim Forsyth, Lucas A. Garibaldi, Barbara Gemmill-Herren, Camille Guibal, Bruce Evan Goldstein, Hannah Gosnell, Xiaona Guo, Patrick Huntjens, Chinwe Ifejika Speranza, Julia Leventon, Letícia Santos de Lima, Rafael A. Magris, Koji Miwa, José Luis Molina, Karen O’Brien, Ram Pandit, Laura Pereira, Kristina Raab, Arnim Scheidel, Pablo Tittonell, Paula Ugarte-Lucas, Sebastian Villasante and Yves Zinngrebe

The roles of women in cookstove intervention studies pp. 604-613

Annelise Gill-Wiehl and Isha Ray

Resource requirements and consequences of large-scale hydrogen use in Europe pp. 614-625

Joel Löfving, Selma Brynolf, Maria Grahn, Simon Öberg and Maria Taljegard

Impacts of pretreatment routes on spent lithium-ion batteries recycling pp. 626-638

Ben Liu, Jin Zhou, Linyan Yang, Xingdong Wang, Ziying Sun, Weiduo Gan and Victor W.-C. Chang

Volume 9, issue 3, 2026

Biochar boom-and-bust cycle pp. 338-339

Luciano Gristina and Riccardo Scalenghe

The invisible sustainability problem of glues and how to solve it pp. 340-342

Jonathan J. Wilker

Climate change-driven contaminants in water pp. 343-345

Zepei Tang and Yang Deng

Unravelling the threads of microfibre terminology pp. 346-348

Elisabeth Allen, Claudia E. Henninger and Jane Wood

Safeguarding, strengthening and expanding river protections for nature and people pp. 349-350

Julian D. Olden, Lise Comte, Caitlin Littlefield, Brett G. Dickson, John Zablocki and David Moryc

Levers for equitable material use pp. 351-352

Peipei Tian, Kuishuang Feng and Laixiang Sun

Towards just and transformative social–ecological restoration pp. 353-359

Adrian Martin, Neil Dawson, Iokiñe Rodríguez, Rajanya Bose and Isabel Cotton

From lab to market with sustainable sodium-ion batteries pp. 360-371

Sathiya Mariyappan, Parth Desai, Mathieu Morcrette and Jean-Marie Tarascon

Social factors shape federal environmental crime prosecution patterns in the USA pp. 372-376

Pierce Greenberg, Erik W. Johnson, Jennifer Schwartz and Rylie Wartinger

Meta-analytical evidence of a self–other discrepancy in climate change-related risk perceptions pp. 377-384

Isak Sandlund, Pär Bjälkebring and Magnus Bergquist

Effects of forestry decentralization on rural inequality in Nepal pp. 385-394

Nathan J. Cook, Krister P. Andersson, Michelle E. Benedum, Tara Grillos, Birendra K. Karna, Dil B. Khatri and Dilli P. Poudel

National assessment of river protection in the United States pp. 395-406

Lise Comte, Julian D. Olden, Caitlin Littlefield, Brett G. Dickson, John Zablocki and David Moryc

Global habitat hotspots and extinction vulnerability of terrestrial vertebrates pp. 407-418

Zhaoning Wu, Jiechen Wang, Yunzhi Liu, Zhenkang Wang and Ziyi Xu

Technology flexibility and sobriety to address shortage of energy-transition metals pp. 419-430

Pénélope Bieuville, Guillaume Majeau-Bettez and Anne de Bortoli

Fast and selective CO2 capture from outdoor air by covalent organic frameworks pp. 431-438

Zihui Zhou, Tianqiong Ma, Heyang Zhang, Neda S. Sabeva and Omar M. Yaghi

Energy-efficient indirect (bi)carbonate electroreduction in a porous solid electrolyte reactor pp. 439-449

Valery Okatenko, Ahmad Elgazzar, Anna Loiudice, Raffaella Buonsanti and Haotian Wang

Strong and recyclable bio-derived poly(ester amide) hot-melt adhesive pp. 450-458

Xin Liu, Katherine L. Harry, Yucheng Zhao, Emma M. Rettner, Joel Miscall, Nicholas A. Rorrer and Garret M. Miyake

Consumption inequalities in material use undermining resources sustainability pp. 459-469

Peipei Tian, Kuishuang Feng, Xiangjie Chen, Dan Li, Meng Jiang, Jiashuo Li, Heran Zheng, Yuli Shan and Laixiang Sun

Global gridded dataset of heating and cooling degree days under climate change scenarios pp. 470-480

Jesus Lizana, Nicole D. Miranda, Sarah N. Sparrow, David C. H. Wallom, Radhika Khosla and Malcolm McCulloch

Volume 9, issue 2, 2026

Protecting science in multilateral environmental assessments pp. 178-179

Peter Alexander, Lindsay Beevers, David Broadstock, Vassilis Daioglou, T. Jonathan Davies, Edgar E. Gutiérrez-Espeleta, Debora Ley, Paul Lucas, Henri Rueff, Patrick Schröder, Jeff Seadon, Gail Taylor, Catalina Turcu, Bruno Turnheim and Robert T. Watson

Uncharted political waters for sustainability pp. 180-182

Robert I. McDonald, Dagmar Haase, Thomas Elmqvist and David Maddox

Behaviourally informed climate policy pp. 183-184

Tobias Brosch

Upcycling incompatible plastics pp. 185-187

Mathieu L. Lepage and Emmanuel Gras

An organic path to aluminium batteries pp. 188-189

Olivera Lužanin and Jan Bitenc

Attributing responsibility pp. 190-191

David C. Rode

Bridging the fuel tax revenue gap in the move to electric mobility pp. 192-193

Bessie Noll, Tobias S. Schmidt and Florian Egli

Balancing thermal power decarbonization and energy security under hydroclimatic risks pp. 194-195

Shiyu Li, Junguo Liu, Gang Yan, Steven J. Davis, Amir AghaKouchak, Xin Liu, Chaopeng Hong, Yixuan Zheng, Qingsong Jiang, Yong Liu and Yue Qin

Big data integration for environmental risk assessment of emerging contaminants pp. 196-206

Han-Lin Cui, Shu-Hong Gao, Hong-Cheng Wang, Li-Ying Zhang, Yi Luo, Guang-Guo Ying, Wei-Ling Sun, Yun-Jiang Yu, Bin Liang and Ai-Jie Wang

The electric vehicle transition and vanishing fuel tax revenues pp. 207-211

Bessie Noll, Tobias S. Schmidt and Florian Egli

An empirically based dynamic approach to sustainable climate policy design pp. 212-221

Katrin Schmelz and Samuel Bowles

Global hydroclimatic risks and strategic decommissioning pathways for thermal power units pp. 222-233

Shiyu Li, Yong Liu, Junguo Liu, Gang Yan, Hannes Müller Schmied, Steven J. Davis, Amir AghaKouchak, Niko Wanders, Qingsong Jiang, Yixuan Zheng, Joyce Bosmans, Xin Liu, Chaopeng Hong and Yue Qin

Synergies in environmental and agricultural water availability under climate change pp. 234-246

Rebecca E. Lester, David Robertson, Joel Bailey, Georgia K. Dwyer, Galen Holt, Shokhrukh-Mirzo Jalilov, Ashkan Shokri and Muhammad Arif Watto

Halving global ammonia emissions with cost-effective measures pp. 247-259

Xiuming Zhang, Yi Sun, Yujing Gao, Chen Wang, Xia Liang, Shu Kee Lam, Shaohui Zhang, Wilfried Winiwarter, Hans J. M. van Grinsven, Mark A. Sutton, Deli Chen and Baojing Gu

Topological universal dynamic compatibilization enhances recycling of mixed plastics pp. 260-270

Yunpeng Gao, Xavier Westworth, Ethan C. Quinn, Jiyun Nam and Eugene Y.-X. Chen

High-strength conjugated polymer framework membranes for ultrafast and precise separations pp. 271-282

Jiaqiang Li, Qing Liu, Jie Shen, Li Cao, Yichen Cai, Wangxin Zhou, Hui Zhang, Xixiang Zhang, Yu Han and Zhiping Lai

Scalable synthesis of sustainable single-atom catalysts for vascular healing pp. 283-294

Jiahui Pei, Xiaoyu Mu, Ruoli Zhao, Yonghui Li, Yili Wang, Ke Chen, Ling Liu, Jiahao Wei, Guo Li, Jiarong Li, Danqi Ding, Hao Wang, Huanhuan Qiao, Jiang Yang, Changlong Liu and Xiao-Dong Zhang

Non-corrosive organodichloro electrolyte for reversible aluminium metal batteries pp. 295-305

Bo Zhang, Zhiguo Li, Daliang Han, Zhiwen Min, Changjun Cui, Li Wang, Qiang Li, Xuejiao Mao, Yuanmiao Sun, Zhe Weng and Quan-Hong Yang

Non-fluorinated electrolyte for high-voltage anode-free sodium metal battery pp. 306-316

Ai-Min Li, Travis P. Pollard, Zeyi Wang, Nan Zhang, Fred Omenya, Sha Tan, Enyuan Hu, Xiao-Qing Yang, Xiaolin Li, Oleg Borodin and Chunsheng Wang

Low-nickel cathode chemistry for sustainable and high-energy lithium-ion batteries pp. 317-327

Weiyuan Huang, Zengqing Zhuo, Alvin Dai, Jinghao Huang, Jing Wang, Tao Zhou, Xiao-Min Lin, Xianghui Xiao, Lu Ma, Rachid Amine, Gihan Kwon, Xiaojing Huang, Tianyi Li, Hari Adhikari, Jinghua Guo, Steve Trask, Jianguo Wen, Khalil Amine and Tongchao Liu

Ownership of power plants stranded by climate mitigation pp. 328-336

Robert Fofrich Navarro, Lauren Liebermann, Frances C. Moore, Christine Shearer and Steven J. Davis

Volume 9, issue 1, 2026

Armed conflicts and biodiversity research pp. 3-4

Pedro Romero-Vidal, Luis Flores, Prince Kaleme, Radar Nishuli and José L. Tella

One Health and Indigenous Peoples at a crossroads pp. 5-7

Nicole Redvers, Danya Carroll, Kelly Menzel and Sean Hillier

Best practices for catalytic water treatment pp. 8-11

Claire Chouinard, Paul Westerhoff and Jae-Hong Kim

Assessing the risk of tritiated water tritium pp. 12-13

Brian A. Powell

Non-oestrogenic bisphenols based on lignocellulosics pp. 14-15

Terrence J. Collins, J. Peterson Myers and Frederick S. vom Saal

Climate action and clean cooking are vital for sustaining air pollution-related health benefits pp. 16-17

Eartha Weber, Vassilus Daioglou, Laszlo Vreedenburgh, Jonathan Doelman, George Downward, Maria Gabriela Matias de Pinho and Detlef van Vuuren

Decarbonization with economic growth and job creation pp. 18-19

Francesco Lamperti, Claudia Wieners, Giovanni Dosi and Andrea Roventini

Towards One Health action for addressing antimicrobial resistance in the age of polycrisis pp. 24-34

Ishi Keenum, Thomas U. Berendonk, Jonas Bonnedahl, Eddie Cytryn, Christophe Dagot, Antti Karkman, Despo Fatta-Kassinos, April Hayes, Alexander Kirschner, Jan-Ulrich Kreft, Célia M. Manaia, Christophe Merlin, Naziza Rahman, Holly Tipper, Máté Vass and Arthur Zastepa

Macroecological approaches for the prediction of zoonotic disease risk pp. 35-45

Moreno Di Marco, Lara Marcolin, Andrea Tonelli, Eloise Skinner and Elena Catucci

Sport hunting associated with favourable conservation status of mammals pp. 46-50

Jacob E. Hill, Kenneth F. Kellner and Jerrold L. Belant

A field‑deployable CRISPR-based biosensing platform for monitoring marine ecosystems pp. 51-64

Nayoung Kim, Daniel S. Collins, Nina M. Donghia, Benjamin S. Miller, Hani M. Sallum, Silvi R. Lybbert, Elena Perini, James B. Niemi, James J. Collins and Peter Q. Nguyen

Livestock antimicrobial use embodied in global supply chains pp. 65-76

Junya Zhang, Baiwen Ma, Xiangping Hu, Qingling Wang, Kailan Tian, Martin Bruckner, Jing Meng, Priti Parikh, Shen Qu, Chengzhi Hu, Yuansong Wei and Heran Zheng

Modelling PM2.5 reduction scenarios for future cardiopulmonary disease reduction pp. 77-85

Eartha Weber, Vassilis Daioglou, Laszlo Vreedenburgh, Jonathan Doelman, George Downward, Maria Gabriela Matias de Pinho and Detlef van Vuuren

Safe-and-sustainable-by-design approach to polyesters from non-oestrogenic bisphenols pp. 86-95

Cristiana Margarita, Paula Pierozan, Sathiyaraj Subramaniyan, Andrey Shatskiy, Darius Pakarinen, Annabelle Fritz, Emma Lundqvist, Victoria Chu, Hampus Hagelin, Ulf Norinder, Minna Hakkarainen, Oskar Karlsson and Helena Lundberg

Extraction, purification, and reuse of dyes from coloured polyester textiles pp. 96-107

Minjung Lee, Yuanzhe Liang, Amy A. Cuthbertson, Samah Y. Mohamed, Allen Puente-Urbina, William E. Michener, Joel Miscall, Clarissa Lincoln, Ciaran W. Lahive, Jason S. DesVeaux, Eli J. Fastow, Karen I. Winey, Hoon Choi, Brandon C. Knott, Natalie Banakis, Robert D. Allen, Gregg T. Beckham and Katrina M. Knauer

Efficient urea electrosynthesis from CO2 and nitrate mediated by an ionic liquid bridge pp. 108-116

Yaoyu Yin, Zhongnan Ling, Shiqiang Liu, Yiyong Wang, Wenling Zhao, Hengan Wang, Jiahao Yang, Rongjuan Feng, Shipeng Zhang, Xueqing Xing, Lihong Jing, Qinggong Zhu, Xiaofu Sun, Jianling Zhang, Xinchen Kang and Buxing Han

Policies for rapid decarbonization with steady economic transition and employment creation pp. 117-129

Claudia Wieners, Francesco Lamperti, Giovanni Dosi and Andrea Roventini

Socioecological risks amplified by rising plant invasions in India pp. 130-141

Ninad Avinash Mungi, Yadvendradev V. Jhala, Jens-Christian Svenning and Qamar Qureshi

Global evidence synthesis on land-use change and zoonotic risks pp. 142-152

Adam Fell, Soushieta Jagadesh, A. Bradley Duthie, Luci Kirkpatrick and Nils Bunnefeld

Human exposure risk via algae-induced transfer of tritiated water in the marine food chain pp. 153-163

Shipeng Dong, Kun Lu, Yu Miao, Fengmei Cui, Yanxu Zhang, Pengfei Xue, Liangliang Zhang, Juan Diwu, Zhifang Chai, Shuao Wang and Liang Mao

Energy- and cost-efficient CO2 capture from dilute emissions by pyridinic-graphene membranes pp. 164-175

Marina Micari, Kuang-Jung Hsu, Stefania Bempeli and Kumar Varoon Agrawal