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Construction of Wind Farms Impacts Microclimate of Surrounding Regions

Researchers from China had undertaken a study of the impacts of wind farm construction and operation on the local climate and environment.

24 Sep 2021

New Platform Enables Hobbyists and Novice Programmers to Build Battery-Free Electronic Devices

Last year, computer engineers from Northwestern University and Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) introduced the world's first battery-free Game Boy, which harvests both solar energy and the user's kinetic energy from button mashing to power an unlimited lifetime of game play.

23 Sep 2021

Researchers Focus on Growing Climate-Smart Root, Tuber and Banana Crops in Sub-Saharan Africa

Root, tuber and banana crops are widely cultivated across the landscapes of sub-Saharan Africa.

23 Sep 2021

Wind Energy Deployment can Lead to Reduction in Global Warming

Implementing advance wind energy scenarios could achieve a reduction in global warming atmospheric average temperatures of 0.3 to 0.8 degrees Celsius by the end of the century, according to new research from Cornell University.

23 Sep 2021

Novel Hydrogen Test Loop Mimics a Nuclear Reactor's Operation in Space

Nuclear thermal propulsion, which uses heat from nuclear reactions as fuel, could be used one day in human spaceflight, possibly even for missions to Mars. Its development, however, poses a challenge.

23 Sep 2021

Climate Change Could Alter Chemical Communication Among Ocean Creatures

Telecommunications networks span the globe, allowing people to quickly and effortlessly exchange information. Undersea chemical communication among marine life is just as complex, but not as well understood.

23 Sep 2021

Radiation Treatment to Convert Organic Waste into Renewable Biofuel Additives

A new research led by engineers from Lancaster University unravels a method for producing renewable biofuel additives, which involves the use of radiation derived from nuclear waste.

23 Sep 2021

Soft Corals, Hard Problem: New Technique will Reveal Corals Vulnerable to Bleaching

A technique developed by UNSW Sydney marine biologists promises to efficiently identify which of Australia’s soft coral species are most vulnerable to global warming.

23 Sep 2021

SRP Partners with Solar and Storage Developer, Clenera, to Build One of Arizona's Largest Solar Projects

Clenera and SRP today announced a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement between SRP and Clenera's affiliate, CO Bar Solar LLC. This PPA represents the utility's largest standalone solar power plant currently under development northwest of Flagstaff, Arizona.

From Clenera 23 Sep 2021