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EU Must Embrace a Diverse Mix of Technologies to Ensure Credible Trajectories to Net-Zero

New first-of-its-kind modelling commissioned by Carbon-Free Europe shows the European Union's most feasible, cost-effective pathway to net-zero by 2050 must retain existing carbon-free energy sources including nuclear and bring all available low-carbon technologies online.

31 Mar 2022

Countries can Achieve Net-Zero Carbon Emissions While Maintaining Economic Growth, Study Says

A new paper in Oxford Open Energy, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that countries can get to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 while maintaining economic growth.

31 Mar 2022

Pre-Packaged Pod System Holds Promise to Reduce Energy Use by 50-75% in Older Homes

The University of Central Florida was recently awarded a grant worth $4.4 million from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to determine if a pre-packaged pod is an effective method to deploy very efficient heating, cooling and water heating systems to thousands of homes.

31 Mar 2022

Sustainable Seaweed Cultivation Using Process Water from the Food Sector

For land-based seaweed cultivation, process water from the food sector is an exceptional fertilizer.

30 Mar 2022

Researchers Develop a New Process for the Production of Ethanol

There is a necessity for a significant decrease in CO2 emissions to restrict the impacts of climate change. This is in accordance with the latest assessment report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

30 Mar 2022

NPS Team Handed Provisional Patent for an Innovative Liquid Air Energy Storage Platform

Guided by Assistant Professor Tony Pollman, a Naval Postgraduate School team belonging to the Department of Systems Engineering developed a unique apparatus using a dual-Stirling engine charge and recovery technique for liquid air energy storage (LAES) platforms.

30 Mar 2022

Spero Renewables Taps into INL’s Biomass Feedstock National User Facility for Preprocessing Biomass Samples

As more companies work to turn biomass, such as crop residues and municipal solid waste, into renewable fuels, products and power, they face a host of challenges. Among these challenges is how to turn raw biomass into a consistent product that is easy to handle, process and convert at a biorefinery.

30 Mar 2022

Mammoth Mountain’s CO2 Emissions Strongly Linked to Weight of Snow and Ice Atop the Sierra Nevada

Thirty years ago, on the flanks of a volcano in California's Sierra Nevada range, trees began to die en masse, suffocated at their roots by carbon dioxide seeping up from the mountain's depths after a swarm of small earthquakes.

30 Mar 2022

Innovative Cleantech Firm Aceleron Recognised for its Environmental, Sustainable Credentials

Leading clean technology innovator Aceleron has won two significant awards in the environment sector this month.

From Aceleron Ltd 30 Mar 2022

Scientists Achieve Record Efficiency for Ultra-Thin Solar Panels

A team co-led team by the University of Surrey has successfully increased the levels of energy absorbed by wafer-thin photovoltaic panels by 25%.

29 Mar 2022

Study Exposes Prevalence of Plasticizers and Flame-Retardants in Marine Environment

In the early 2000s, flame-retardant materials called PBDEs were successfully banned; however, it got substituted by another challenging chemical series termed organophosphate esters (OPEs).

29 Mar 2022

Sun’s Heat Causes Rapid Annual Retreat of Antarctica’s Sea Ice

The ice cover surrounding Antarctica in the Southern Hemisphere slowly expands between March and October every year.

29 Mar 2022

Newly-Developed Butterfly Attractor Helps Control and Change the Weather

Several years of global research performed have flashed the big question—can the weather be controlled by humans? As per the study reported recently in the Nonlinear Processes of Geophysics journal, this may turn out to be a new reality.

29 Mar 2022

New Approach to Reduce Greenhouse Gases in the Rail Industry

Using hydrous ethanol as a dual fuel in internal combustion engines may help reduce greenhouse gases in the rail industry.

29 Mar 2022

Solid Aerosols Could Affect Cloud Formation and Climate in the Arctic

The Arctic is rapidly losing sea ice, and less ice means more open water, and more open water means more gas and aerosol emissions from the ocean into the air, warming the atmosphere and making it cloudier.

29 Mar 2022

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EU Must Embrace a Diverse Mix of Technologies to Ensure Credible Trajectories to Net-Zero

Countries can Achieve Net-Zero Carbon Emissions While Maintaining Economic Growth, Study Says

Pre-Packaged Pod System Holds Promise to Reduce Energy Use by 50-75% in Older Homes

Sustainable Seaweed Cultivation Using Process Water from the Food Sector

Researchers Develop a New Process for the Production of Ethanol

NPS Team Handed Provisional Patent for an Innovative Liquid Air Energy Storage Platform

Spero Renewables Taps into INL’s Biomass Feedstock National User Facility for Preprocessing Biomass Samples

Mammoth Mountain’s CO2 Emissions Strongly Linked to Weight of Snow and Ice Atop the Sierra Nevada

Innovative Cleantech Firm Aceleron Recognised for its Environmental, Sustainable Credentials

Scientists Achieve Record Efficiency for Ultra-Thin Solar Panels

Study Exposes Prevalence of Plasticizers and Flame-Retardants in Marine Environment

Sun’s Heat Causes Rapid Annual Retreat of Antarctica’s Sea Ice

Newly-Developed Butterfly Attractor Helps Control and Change the Weather

New Approach to Reduce Greenhouse Gases in the Rail Industry

Solid Aerosols Could Affect Cloud Formation and Climate in the Arctic

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