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Study Evaluates Global Biodiversity Implications of Alternative Energy Strategies

Climate change mitigation efforts have led to shifts from fossil-fuel dependence to large-scale renewable energy. However, renewable energy sources require significant land and could come at a cost to ecosystems.

14 Jul 2021

Novel Research Provides Insights for Sustainable Lithium Production

A significant study carried out by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory provides a new understanding of the process of lithium production and its relation to long-lasting environmental sustainability.

14 Jul 2021

The Future Home: How Digital Lifestyle Trends are Impacting Energy Demands

From powering our devices and heating and cooling our spaces, to working and studying from home, the role of the home continues to change along with our day-to-day impact on household electricity demand.

14 Jul 2021

Ocean Winds and Aker Offshore Wind Announce Partnership for Floating Offshore Wind Energy in Scotland

Two of the world’s leading offshore wind energy companies have today announced their establishment of a partnership to develop floating offshore wind generation sites in Scotland.

9 Jul 2021

Plummeting Cost of Solar Photovoltaics Could Help Revise Plans for Dams

For many countries in Southeast Asia, huge hydropower plants are considered a key source of clean and inexpensive electricity. Yet, dams tend to affect the environment and pose dreadful impacts to local communities.

7 Jul 2021

New $5M International Engagement Program to Boost Hydrogen Capabilities

A new $5 million program to be led by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, will strengthen development of Australia’s hydrogen industry by supporting research, development and demonstration (RD&D) collaborations with international research organisations.

7 Jul 2021

Energy Production at Mutriku Wave Farm Unaffected by Wave Force Increase

At the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country, the EOLO research group verified and confirmed the rise in the power flow of the waves in the Bay of Biscay since 1900.

5 Jul 2021

Howden Provides Hydrogen Storage Compression Solution for the World’s First Pilot Plant for Fossil-Free Steel

Leading global provider of mission critical air and gas handling products, technologies and services, Howden, has been selected to deliver a hydrogen storage compression solution for HYBRIT, the world’s first fossil-free steel plant, in Svartöberget, Sweden.

18 Jun 2021

Artificial Photosynthesis Shows Promise as Sustainable, Clean Energy Source

Human beings can do numerous things that cannot be performed by plants. They can walk around, hear, talk, see and touch. However, plants have one significant advantage over human beings: they can produce energy directly from the sun.

16 Jun 2021

Earth Wind & Power: Excess Energy from Wind, Solar and Gas will be Utilized for HPC and Datacenters

With this new practice EWP creates a long-awaited sustainable bridge between the excess power in the energy industry and the power deficiency in the High Performance Computing datacenter industry while maintaining strong ESG-standards.

From Earth Wind & Power 16 Jun 2021