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Understanding the Potential of Magnesium-Ion-Conducting Solid Polymer Electrolytes for Batteries

The researchers, led by Jennifer L. Schaefer, professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, analyzed how magnesium-ion-conducting solid polymer electrolytes may work in two separate battery systems.

18 Nov 2021

Electric Vehicles Sit at the Top of 2022 Fuel Economy Guide

As the holiday road trip season approaches and more workers are headed back to offices and daily commutes, Oak Ridge National Laboratory has released the federal government's new 2022 Fuel Economy Guide.

18 Nov 2021

Bacteria can be Manipulated to Realize a Circular Economy for Greenhouse Gas

"The economy of the future must be carbon neutral," demands Stefan Pflügl. However, since carbon is an important component of many products – such as fuel or plastics – the existing CO2 should be recycled and returned to the cycle.

18 Nov 2021

Exploring the Potential of AI for Climate Change Risk Assessment

Global warming is exacerbating weather and climate extreme events. The interaction between different forms of hazards triggered by climate change will cause future cross-sectoral impacts affecting a variety of natural and human systems.

18 Nov 2021

Echandia Wins E-Prize, Sweden's Largest Award for Climate Innovation

The 16th of November, Echandia was awarded with the 2021 E-Prize, Sweden's most prestigious award for climate innovation

From Echandia AB 17 Nov 2021

Wetlands can be Restored for Coastal Protection Using Machine Learning

By feeding large experimental data sets to a machine learning model, wetland establishment for flood defense can be enabled by manipulating the local conditions, thus overruling intense global change stressors.

17 Nov 2021

New Light-Powered Technology Could Make Solar Energy Even More Sustainable

Technology using a new generation of hybrid solar cells is one step closer to mass-production, thanks to Newcastle University-led research.

17 Nov 2021

Assessment of Meadow Ecosystem Biomass Helps Understand the Potential of Carbon Sequestration

Assessing the functional structure of plant communities and their productivity helps to determine the contribution of biological diversity and primary productivity to ecosystem services, the most significant of which are provisioning and regulating services.

17 Nov 2021

Climate Change in the Mediterranean may Threaten Water Supplies, Increase Irrigation Demand

Worsening climate conditions are expected to threaten water supplies in the Mediterranean region and its agricultural systems, which rely extensively on irrigation.

17 Nov 2021

Scientists Identify Abrupt Transitions in Climate Records at Tipping Points in the Past

Abrupt changes in ice core samples and other records indicate dramatic changes in climate occurred at certain points in the past.

17 Nov 2021

Frequency of Extreme Hot Weather and Rainfall Increases with Global Warming

The frequency of extreme hot weather and record temperatures and rainfall has increased around the world as a result of global warming

17 Nov 2021

Using Iron-Based Sensitizers to Improve Performance of Photovoltaic Systems

Solar energy plays an important role in the fight against climate change as a substitute for fossil fuels. Dye-sensitized solar cells promise to be a low-cost supplement to the photovoltaic systems we know today.

17 Nov 2021

Automated Method can Help Understand Abrupt Climate Transitions in the Past

Researchers have developed an automated method for the detection and precise dating of abrupt climate events in paleoclimatic data. The results will facilitate the study of climate tipping in the past.

17 Nov 2021

Optimum Flow Meter Accuracy Critical To Biofuel Production

As the UK hosts the UN Conference on Climate Change, Titan Enterprises determines it a fitting time to report on the success of its long-term OEM customer, Green Fuels Limited.

17 Nov 2021

World Record RAF Flight Shows Potential of Synthetic Fuel, Says GlobalData

Following the news that the Royal Air Force (RAF) and Zero Petroleum have won a Guinness World Record for the world’s first successful flight completed using only synthetic fuel;

17 Nov 2021