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Researchers Propose a Paradigm Shift in Planning of Energy Systems

To meet the complex requirements of future building and energy systems, Empa researcher Matthias Sulzer and Berkeley Lab researcher Michael Wetter are proposing a paradigm shift in planning of such systems: They call for a more automated and model-based planning process, as has long been common practice in the computer chip and automotive industries.

20 Jun 2024

EU Renewable Ethanol Sets New Record for Greenhouse-Gas Reduction, Confirming Its Importance for Transport De-fossilisation

Production and use of renewable ethanol from ePURE members and other EU producers reduced greenhouse-gas emissions by an average of 79.1% compared to fossil fuels in 2023, according to newly certified data.

20 Jun 2024

Impact of Air Pollution on Increasing Cardiovascular Risk for Cancer Patients

New research published in JACC: CardioOncology demonstrates that air pollution has a substantial impact on worsening cardiovascular disease and mortality in cancer patients, as well as contributing to health inequities associated with these diseases.

19 Jun 2024

Comstock Celebrates Opening of Green Li-ion's Battery Recycling Facility in Oklahoma

Comstock Inc. today announced its participation in the ribbon-cutting event for Green Li-ion’s first commercial battery recycling and remanufacturing facility, producing precursor cathode active materials (“PCAMS”) in Atoka, Oklahoma.

19 Jun 2024

First for France: Lhyfe Delivers 350 kg of Green Hydrogen to Géométhane (Engie Group) for a Salt Cavern Storage Test

Lhyfe, one of the world’s pioneers in the production of green and renewable hydrogen delivered 350 kg of green hydrogen to natural gas expert Géométhane, last Thursday, for it to test injecting hydrogen into salt caverns at its Manosque site in the south of France.

From Lhyfe 19 Jun 2024

Energy Piles and GSHP Systems Key to Sustainable Smart Cities

In a recent article published in the journal Smart Cities, researchers explored the integration of energy piles and ground source heat pump (GSHP) systems in the development of smart cities.

By Muhammad Osama 19 Jun 2024

Global Warming Could Make Groundwater Undrinkable for Future Generations

In a recently published study in the journal Nature Geoscience, researchers from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology have looked into the implications of rising global temperatures on both the environment and human population.

18 Jun 2024

Researchers Highlight Cost-Effective Natural Biosorbents for Global Clean Water Solutions

An international group of researchers from the Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology have conducted a thorough examination of the potential cost-effectiveness of natural biosorbents as a wastewater treatment solution.

18 Jun 2024

Innovate UK Funds Project to Optimize Celtic Sea Floating Wind Platform

Innovate UK funded a project to optimize a floating offshore wind platform called PelaFlex for the Celtic Sea. Swansea University is collaborating on the project, which aims to leverage locally sourced materials and fabrication techniques to reduce costs.

18 Jun 2024

Innovative Reactor Designs Boost CO2 Mineralization Efficiency Using Fly Ash

The relentless march of industrialization has corresponded with a surge in CO2 emissions, a key driver of global warming.

17 Jun 2024

FSU Researchers Lead Sustainable Solutions with $600,000 Seed Grant

Four Florida State University researchers are helping lead the way in developing sustainable solutions to challenges facing the global community, thanks to support from the Office of the President's Sustainability and Climate Solutions seed grant investment.

17 Jun 2024