Paris, France (SPX) Feb 04, 2025 - Charging our phones has become so routine that we rarely reflect on the breakthrough that made it possible. Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, introduced commercially in the 1990s, propelled a tech
Paris, France (SPX) Jan 31, 2025 - The QLASS project, led by Politecnico di Milano, is working to develop a quantum photonic computer that harnesses the quantum properties of photons-the fundamental particles of light. With a euro 6
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 31, 2025 - Harnessing static electricity as an energy source has long intrigued scientists, and a recent study from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) takes this concept a step further using everyday materials.
Washington DC (UPI) Jan 31, 2025 - Hamas' military wing has confirmed the assassination of Chief of Staff Mohammed Deif, months after Israel said it killed him in Gaza during a summer airstrike.
Washington (AFP) Jan 31, 2025 - US President Donald Trump said Friday that China, Canada and Mexico would not be able to forestall Washington's fresh tariffs due this weekend, adding that levies on oil and gas could come around mid-February.
Oslo (AFP) Jan 31, 2025 - Climate change and efforts to curb it by moving away from fossil fuels are both threatening the rights and livelihood of Sami indigenous people in the Arctic, Amnesty International said Friday.
Washington (AFP) Jan 31, 2025 - The US Senate on Thursday confirmed Donald Trump's pick to lead the Interior Department, a role that oversees the nation's vast public lands and waters that are vital to the president's agenda of expanding drilling.
Dateline: Madrid, Spain (SPX) Jan 30, 2025 - Plastic pollution is a pervasive problem, with petrol-based plastics found in various everyday products, from packaging to clothing. These plastics, once discarded, break down into microplastics tha
London (AFP) Jan 30, 2025 - British energy giant Shell on Thursday announced a 17-percent drop in annual net profit owing to weaker oil and gas prices as well as asset write-offs.
Columbus OH (SPX) Jan 30, 2025 - Turning environmental waste into useful chemical resources could solve many of the inevitable challenges of our growing amounts of discarded plastics, paper and food waste, according to new research
Coral Gables, FL (SPX) Jan 30, 2025 - A typical road is made of rocks and sand held together by petroleum to create the smooth surfaces we drive on every day. But some of these materials come at a cost: during the production and install
London (AFP) Jan 30, 2025 - A Scottish court on Thursday ruled against the development of two oil and gas fields in the North Sea in a historic win for two environmental groups.
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jan 30, 2025 - Phosphorus, a vital raw material, is in dire need of more efficient recycling methods. The increasing demand for environmentally sustainable production techniques for organic phosphorus compounds hi
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jan 30, 2025 - Researchers at EPFL's Wind Engineering and Renewable Energy Laboratory (WiRE) have successfully applied explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) to improve the reliability of wind power forecasts.
Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Jan 29, 2025 - A Ukrainian drone attack killed a mother and her toddler in a Russian border region on Wednesday, Russian officials said, as Kyiv launched a major overnight barrage that set an oil refinery ablaze and targeted a nuclear facility.
London (AFP) Jan 29, 2025 - Sixteen British climate activists jailed for their high-profile protests acted for future generations and should have their prison terms reduced, lawyers argued on Wednesday.
