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Study Highlights Impact of Digital Finance for Reducing Urban Carbon Footprint

Researchers recently examined how the move from physical bank branches to digital finance impacts urban carbon footprints in China.

By Muhammad Osama 23 Jul 2024

The Central Role of Energy Storage in Our Renewable Energy Future

As the impacts of climate change intensify globally and emission reduction deadlines loom, Australia must prioritise its power supply.

From Schneider Electric 23 Jul 2024

Researchers Reevaluate Ice Albedo in Climate Models

As the planet continues to warm due to human-driven climate change, accurate computer climate models will be key in helping illuminate exactly how the climate will continue to be altered in the years ahead.

22 Jul 2024

Researcher Aims to Reduce the Uncertainty Regarding Climate Change

Hosein Foroutan is on a mission to reduce the uncertainty regarding climate change. While many people think of the effects of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide, there are other aspects of climate change that are less familiar to the general public.

22 Jul 2024

Developing a New Tool for Direct Air Capture

Researchers at Newcastle University have created a novel ambient-energy-driven membrane that extracts carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The study was published in Nature Energy.

22 Jul 2024

Dataset Reveals China's Energy Consumption Patterns and Growth Potential

In a recent article published in the journal Scientific Data, researchers introduced a comprehensive dataset of city-level final energy consumption in China. They aimed to provide valuable insights for energy transition, climate change mitigation, and policy formulation.

By Muhammad Osama 22 Jul 2024

Hystar to Supply 0.75 MW Electrolyzer to Fortum, Expands into Finland

Hystar AS has signed an agreement with Finnish mostly state-owned energy company Fortum to supply a 0.75 MW electrolyser for Fortum’s hydrogen pilot plant in Källa, Loviisa, Finland.

From Hystar 22 Jul 2024

Enhancing Perovskite Solar Cells for Sustainable Energy Solutions

Perovskite solar cells have captured attention due to their high efficiency and low production costs. However, their susceptibility to environmental factors and potential toxic lead release during degradation pose significant hurdles.

19 Jul 2024

Novel Hybrid Power Plant for Sustainable Energy Production

In a recent article published in the journal Processes, researchers evaluated a novel hybrid power plant that combines solar energy, fossil fuels, and thermal energy storage to generate electricity sustainably and cost-effectively.

By Muhammad Osama 19 Jul 2024

onsemi Accelerates Silicon Carbide Innovation to Power the Transition to Electrification

In the face of escalating climate crises and a dramatic rise in global energy demands, governments and industries are committing to ambitious climate goals aimed at mitigating environmental impact and securing a sustainable future.

From onsemi 19 Jul 2024

Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Next-Generation Ambient Continuous Particulate Monitors with the Launch of 5014iQ Beta Attenuation Monitor and 5030iQ SHARP Monitor

From Thermo Fisher Scientific – Environmental and Process Monitoring Instruments 18 Jul 2024

Understanding the Impact of Microplastics on Sea Foam Dynamics

In Physics of Fluids, researchers examine the specific impacts of microplastics on the geophysics of sea foam formation in the critical zone where water meets air in the top layer of the ocean.

18 Jul 2024

Impact of Rising Temperatures on California’s Strawberries

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18 Jul 2024

New Nature Publication Confirms CARBIOS’ Leadership in Enzymatic Degradation of Plastic

CARBIOS, a pioneer in the development and industrialization of biological technologies to reinvent the life cycle of plastic and textiles, announces the publication of a new article entitled “An engineered enzyme embedded into PLA to make self-biodegradable plastic” in Nature, widely regarded as the most influential scientific journal, and co-authored with its longstanding collaborator, the Toulouse Biotechnology Institute (TBI).

From CARBIOS 18 Jul 2024

Estimating Global Rooftop Growth for Clean Energy

A novel machine learning framework designed by IIASA researchers and published in Scientific Data to estimate global rooftop area growth from 2020 to 2050 can help plan sustainable energy systems, urban development, and climate change mitigation, and it has the potential to provide significant benefits in developing economies.

17 Jul 2024