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Coal Pollution Limits Solar PV Growth

Coal-related aerosols are a major barrier to solar energy growth, reducing global PV generation and highlighting the need for effective pollution mitigation.

By Dr. Noopur Jain 29 May 2026

Interpon Launches Eco+ Cure Energy Calculator to Help Manufacturers Cut Energy Use, Costs, and Emissions

Interpon, a brand of AkzoNobel Powder Coatings, has launched the Eco+ Cure energy calculator – a new expert-led, advanced analysis tool designed to help manufacturers uncover practical ways to reduce energy consumption, lower operating costs, and shrink their carbon footprint across powder coating operations.

From Interpon 29 May 2026

Goparity’s Impact Report Reveals That Every 1000 € Invested Helps Avoid an Average of 1.6 Tons of CO2 Emissions

The sustainable investment platform Goparity has published its Impact Report 2025, revealing that every 1000 € invested helps avoid the emission of 1.6 tons of CO2 per year and generates or saves 2.2 MWh of clean energy annually.

From Goparity 29 May 2026

New MIT Initiative Focuses on How Climate Change Impacts Everyday Lives

Aiming to transition away from fossil fuels and avert the worst consequences of climate change, world leaders aspire to achieve net zero global greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and cap global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius.

28 May 2026

Solar Energy Could Be Generated Alongside Fish and Shrimp Farming

New research assesses the global potential of fishery photovoltaic integration, which could help advance clean energy and sustainable food production.

By Akshatha Chandrashekar 27 May 2026

MarineSolar Advances Clean Energy Trial at Sea

Pioneering clean energy company MarineSolar Energy Solutions™ has conducted a pilot trial of its advanced NanoDeck™ photovoltaic (PV) energy system on RTM Cook, a Rio Tinto-owned vessel, as part of a non-commercial evaluation of the technology in real-world marine conditions.

From MarineSolar Energy Solutions™ 27 May 2026

UQ Tech Turns Captured CO2 into Valuable Chemicals

University of Queensland researchers have developed a new method to produce industrial chemicals commonly used in agriculture, textiles and pharmaceuticals with only carbon dioxide (CO2), water and electricity.

27 May 2026

SOUL Drives 11 Biodegradable-in-Soil Solutions with Over 95 % Renewable Content to Reduce Environmental Impact

The SOUL project, co-funded by Horizon Europe, aims to create 11 biodegradable solutions for agriculture, enhancing sustainability and reducing soil pollution.

From AIMPLAS 26 May 2026

New “Edge Wind Tech” Turbine Brings Wind Power Closer to Where it is Used

AirPlus Renewables, a new UK-based wind technology pioneer, is preparing to launch XEVA®, its unique “Edge Wind Tech” turbine, designed to generate electricity closer to the point of use.

From AirPlus Renewables Ltd. 22 May 2026

Ocean Acidification is Ruining Reef Fishes’ Social Lives

A new study from Adelaide University has found that when ocean acidification makes reef habitat less complex, the fish living there gather in smaller shoals that offer less social protection.

22 May 2026

Ground Swell of Support for First-Ever Community-Owned Solar Park Battery with Share Offer Now 80 % Funded

Low Carbon Hub, a social enterprise which develops community-owned renewable energy projects in Oxfordshire has been inviting people to invest in the UK’s first community-owned solar energy battery at Ray Valley solar park in Arncott, near Bicester.

21 May 2026

Could This Rechargeable Fuel Cell Help Humans Live on the Moon?

Significant progress in NASA's regenerative fuel cell technology enhances energy storage for Moon missions, ensuring power during lunar nights and beyond. Could it help humans live on the moon?

By Akshatha Chandrashekar 20 May 2026

New Project to Study How Things Are Heating Up in the Agriculture Industry

As Australia's agricultural sector tries to navigate more frequent and intense heatwaves, a new project by Charles Darwin University (CDU) aims to better understand the impact of the climate extreme on this essential industry.

20 May 2026

Intelligent Energy Joins UK Alliance to Accelerate Hydrogen Flight

Intelligent Energy (IE), the UK’s leading hydrogen fuel cell manufacturer, has joined the Hydrogen in Aviation Alliance (HIA), to help the UK to seize its opportunity to be a world leader in hydrogen flight.

From Intelligent Energy Limited 19 May 2026

Water-Purifying Mushrooms, 3D Printed Infrastructure and AI-Enabled Microphones to Monitor River Life Among Winners of £58 Million Water Breakthrough Challenge

Nineteen pioneering solutions to some of the biggest challenges facing the water sector have been awarded £58 million, as the winners of the sixth Water Breakthrough Challenge are announced.

19 May 2026