China launches effort to unlock next-gen energy source — here’s why it’s so powerful
China is looking to leverage its growing abundance of renewable electricity to produce green hydrogen, according to Reuters.…
Old Solar Panels Built in the Early 1990s Are Still Going Strong After 30 Years at 80% Original Power — And That’s a Big Deal for Our Energy Future
Credit: Pixabay. In the late 1980s, when Switzerland was just beginning to experiment with solar power, engineers bolted…
World’s third-largest solar producer faces rising panel waste threat
India is currently basking in a golden age of solar power. A decade-long solar surge has carried India…
Planned solar park in Portugal raises concerns about environmental damage and local impact
A new solar project, to be based in the Portuguese district of Castelo Branco, is being widely opposed…
‘There’s just no way around that’
Although the melting of glaciers in Greenland may seem like a regional issue, coastal communities as far away…
Professor debunks major misconception about wind turbines: ‘Will use much less’
Using more renewable power sources is essential for our planet’s future. But a common anti-clean energy talking point…
Researchers make surprising discovery after taking closer look at solar farms: ‘Pretty exciting’
Solar farms are helping people power their daily lives with cheap, renewable energy, but the panels also change…
Researchers discover incredible way to make use of old plastic water bottles: ‘Opening new opportunities’
Each year, billions of single-use plastic bottles pile up in landfills or drift into the ocean. But a…
Canada Pension Plan Raises €815 Million in EDP Share Sale
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, one of the world’s largest pension funds, raised about €814.7 million ($942.6…
10 Years After the Paris Climate Agreement, Here’s Where We Are
Almost exactly 10 years ago, a remarkable thing happened in a conference hall on the outskirts of Paris:…
Light-induced pressurization effect in Au–Ni heterostructures for plasmonic photocatalysis
Design and synthesis of Au-Ni AR photocatalysts The gold-nickel (Au-Ni) heterostructure was selected as the AR plasmonic photocatalyst,…
White House Fossil Fuel Bet Is Losing to Green Energy
It’s been 19 months since Donald Trump promised that if elected the 47th President of the United States…