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New Carbon Capture System Requires Less Energy and Equipment

Carbon capture is a viable technique for mitigating climate change. This method traps carbon dioxide (CO2) before it escapes into the atmosphere, but it demands a significant amount of energy and equipment.

31 Aug 2023

Stressed Economies More Vulnerable to Weather Extremes

The unprecedented societal interruptions during the Covid-19 pandemic of 2020 and onward took their toll on economic activity.

31 Aug 2023

Population Dynamics of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in Biorefineries

Investigators at the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in Brazil collaborated with coworkers at Harvard University in the United States to conduct inventive research on the DNA and population dynamics of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the yeast used by plants throughout Brazil to generate fuel ethanol from sugarcane, with the goal of finding routes to more stable, consistent, and predictable fermentation performance.

31 Aug 2023

New Pipeline Will Accelerate Scotland’s Green Hydrogen Export Potential

Scotland’s hydrogen production and export potential could be significantly accelerated with the development of a purpose-built marine pipeline according to a report published today (31 August 2023) by the Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC).

31 Aug 2023

Swedish Clean Energy-Tech Champion Aira Acquires Yorkshire Firm All Seasons Energy, Creating Over 100 New Jobs and Apprenticeships within the Next Year

Swedish clean energy-tech company, Aira, has today announced its investment in All Seasons Energy, widely recognised as one of the UK’s most trusted home renewable energy specialists.

31 Aug 2023

Webfleet Supports Kilnbridge Construction’s Route to Carbon Neutrality

Kilnbridge Construction Services is leveraging the power of Webfleet, Bridgestone’s trusted fleet management solution, to cut fuel usage and CO2 emissions as part of its drive to achieve carbon neutrality.

31 Aug 2023

Northern Lithium and Evove Deliver Battery-Grade Lithium Carbonate at Industrial Scale in the North of England

Northern Lithium Ltd. (Northern Lithium) and Evove Ltd. (Evove) have joined forces to produce battery-grade lithium carbonate from saline brines at industrial scale.

30 Aug 2023

Amazonian Lowland Rainforest at Risk of Turning Into Dry Savannas Due to Climate Change

A portion of Amazonian lowland rainforest – areas critical to absorbing carbon dioxide and buffering climate change – may morph over time into dry, grassy savannas, according to a Rutgers-led study.

30 Aug 2023

Enhanced Rock Weathering may Help Combat Climate Change

The Earth is getting hotter and consequences have been made manifest this summer around the world.

30 Aug 2023

MIT's J-PAL Launches Clean Air and Water Labs to Improve Access to Safe Water and Air

MIT's Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) is launching the Clean Air and Water Labs, with support from Community Jameel, to generate evidence-based solutions aimed at increasing access to clean air and water.

30 Aug 2023

Gebrüder Weiss Takes Visionary Solar Car Down Under

The international logistics company Gebrüder Weiss takes charge of transporting an innovative solar car to Australia for the aCentauri Solar Racing Team of Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zurich (ETH).

30 Aug 2023

Direct Power Generation from Methylcyclohexane Using Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

Researchers have successfully generated electricity directly from methylcyclohexane, an organic hydride, using solid oxide fuel cells, with lower energy than conventional catalytic dehydrogenation reactions.

30 Aug 2023

New Fabrication Approach Could Make Batteries More Efficient

To improve battery performance and production, Penn State researchers and collaborators have developed a new fabrication approach that could make for more efficient batteries that maintain energy and power levels.

29 Aug 2023

JA Solar Supplies Modules for South Korea's First n-Type Grid-Connected Project

As an industry leader in the n-type product era, JA Solar recently supplied 3 MW of n-type modules for the Atae/Taejun/Yueun photovoltaic (PV) power plant project in Jindo-gun, Jeollanam-do, South Korea.

From JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd. 29 Aug 2023

UK Decarbonization Receives Boost with 13 New Research Projects

The next wave of research that aims to accelerate the decarbonization of the UK’s major industrial clusters has been announced by the Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC).

29 Aug 2023