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University of Kansas and Avium Partner to Advance Hydrogen Technology

The University of Kansas and Avium, a startup company started by researchers from KU’s School of Engineering, are working to lower the cost of clean hydrogen with $5 million from the US Department of Energy.

30 Oct 2024

A Synergistic Approach to Boost Storage Efficiency

Scientists from the Mainz and Siegen universities have created innovative molecular systems that can store solar energy. The results have been published in the journal Angewandte Chemie.

30 Oct 2024

PowerCell and ZeroAvia to Collaborate on Next Generation Fuel Cell Stack Development

PowerCell Group has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ZeroAvia to collaborate on next generation fuel cell technologies. The partners are to explore co-development of fuel cell technologies for aerospace applications and other segments in need of heavy-duty fuel cell systems with high energy output.

From PowerCell Sweden AB 30 Oct 2024

The World’s First 100% “Fiber-to-Fiber” Biorecycled Clothing Unveiled by Multi-Brand Consortium: CARBIOS, On, Patagonia, PUMA, PVH Corp. and Salomon

CARBIOS, (Euronext Growth Paris), a pioneer in the development and industrialization of biological technologies to reinvent the life cycle of plastic and textiles, and its “fiber-to-fiber” consortium partners On, Patagonia, PUMA, Salomon, and PVH Corp., parent company of Calvin Klein, unveil the world’s first enzymatically recycled polyester garment made from 100% textile waste using CARBIOS’ pioneering biorecycling technology.

From CARBIOS 30 Oct 2024

Ashurst Advises RES Australia on Agreement with Aula Energy to Develop the Argoon Wind Farm

Global law firm Ashurst has advised RES Australia (RES) on the agreement with Aula Energy to develop the Argoon Wind Farm project and on the sale of up to 100% of the project to Aula Energy.

30 Oct 2024

Manchester Scientists Unveil Advanced Materials that Capture Benzene in Our Atmosphere, Tackling Major Health Risk

Scientists have developed a new material capable of capturing the harmful chemical benzene from the polluted air, offering a potential solution for tackling a major health and environment risk.

29 Oct 2024

New Study Validates CSP Plant Efficiency for Round-the-Clock Renewable Energy

A recent article published in Scientific Reports has explored the potential of a hybrid solar power plant capable of generating 1 MWe of electricity.

By Muhammad Osama 29 Oct 2024

Water Management: New Bias Correction Tool Improves Modelling for Water Resources

Managing water effectively through climate change relies on accurate climate modelling.

29 Oct 2024

The Ecological and Economic Value of Ocean Biodiversity

Navigating the Future VI, written by European marine science experts from the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, addresses how the ocean is affected by biodiversity loss. The report notes that assessing these losses and their impacts is challenging, as marine species are less well-documented than land species.

29 Oct 2024

Made on the Gold Coast: $20 Million Community Battery and EV Charger Factory Opens

eLumina has officially opened Australia’s first factory which will be capable of producing both community lithium batteries and EV chargers, with the first model set to come off the production line in 2025.

From eLumina 29 Oct 2024

Toyota Open Labs Launches Second Cohort of Startup Sustainable Mobility Challenge

Toyota Motor Europe and partners have launched an open call for the second cohort of the Toyota Open Labs innovation initiative which aims to connect startups with Toyota group business units and support their ambitions to scale up and contribute to a sustainable future.

From Toyota Open Labs 29 Oct 2024

USTMA Reports Progress in Tire Recycling, Calls for Continued Collaboration to Drive Circularity

The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) today released its 16th End-of-Life Tire Management Report, revealing positive momentum in tire recycling with 79 % of end-of-life tires being consumed by end-use markets.

28 Oct 2024

AI to Enable Autonomous Underwater Robots to Perform Precision Offshore Wind Farm Repairs

The National Robotarium is supporting the development of new artificial intelligence and control systems that could allow underwater robots to operate autonomously and with high precision in turbulent seas, potentially revolutionizing maintenance and repair tasks for offshore wind turbines.

28 Oct 2024

Hystar to Receive €26 Million Grant From EU Innovation Fund

Hystar AS is to receive a €26 mn grant from the EU Innovation Fund, one of the world’s largest funding programmes for innovative low-carbon technologies.

From Hystar 28 Oct 2024

A Crucial Tool in the Fight Against Climate Change-Induced Diarrheal Diseases

In a recent study published in the journal Environmental Research Letters, researchers from the University of Maryland provided a method to use AI modeling to predict the likelihood of deadly outbreaks of diarrheal diseases, giving public health systems weeks or even months to prepare and save lives.

28 Oct 2024