Boston MA (SPX) Apr 28, 2022 - MIT research scientists Pablo Rodriguez-Fernandez and Nathan Howard have just completed one of the most demanding calculations in fusion science - predicting the temperature and density profiles of
Boston MA (SPX) Apr 28, 2022 - Reducing the use of fossil fuels will have unintended consequences for the power-generation industry and beyond. For example, many industrial chemical processes use fossil-fuel byproducts as precurs
Nottingham UK (The Conversation) Apr 28, 2022 - In the cult film The Matrix, unwitting humans' body heat was siphoned off by machines to use as their energy source. Although that might not be the ideal situation to find ourselves in, the basis of
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 28, 2022 - For hydrogen to be optimally used as a substitute for natural gas and kerosene, its behaviour during combustion must be better understood. Engineers at the German Aerospace Center have developed and
London, UK (SPX) Apr 26, 2022 - Imperial researchers have developed a hydrogen fuel cell that uses iron instead of rare and costly platinum, enabling greater use of the technology. Hydrogen fuel cells convert hydrogen to ele
Boston MA (SPX) Apr 26, 2022 - On April 11, 2022, MIT announced five multiyear flagship projects in the first-ever Climate Grand Challenges, a new initiative to tackle complex climate problems and de
Yeongi-gun, South Korea (SPX) Apr 26, 2022 - The importance of 'carbon neutrality' is growing more than ever, as climate change caused by global warming threatens even the human right to live. The Republic of Korea has declared 'carbon neutral
Ottawa (AFP) April 26, 2022 - Canada's environmental watchdog on Tuesday slammed the government for bungling a transition to a low-carbon economy, accusing it of providing no support for energy workers facing job losses and overestimating the role of hydrogen fuel.
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Apr 25, 2022 - National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Tohoku University and Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute (JASRI) have developed a series of Er(Ho)Co2-based magnetic cooling alloys that
Oslo (AFP) April 25, 2022 - Greenpeace activists in Norway blocked a Russian oil tanker from unloading its cargo near Oslo for several hours Monday, saying the shipment was helping to finance Russian President Vladimir Putin's warfare.
Paris (AFP) April 25, 2022 - Europe must act fast to secure supplies of crucial metals required for a green energy transition and its best bet is to recycle, a report said Monday.
Stanford CA (SPX) Apr 22, 2022 - A major challenge for producers of electricity from solar panels and wind turbines is akin to capturing lightning in a bottle. Both solar and wind increasingly generate electricity amid little deman
Hunan, China (SPX) Apr 22, 2022 - Proton batteries are an innovative and environmentally friendly type of battery in which charge is carried by protons, which are positively charged hydrogen ions. A team of researchers has now devel
Hong Kong (AFP) April 21, 2022 - Oil bounced back on Thursday after a day of losses over demand concerns linked to China's Covid-19 lockdowns as markets in Hong Kong and Shanghai fell sharply.
Indore, India (AFP) April 20, 2022 - India is tapping a new energy source that promises to help clean up smog-choked cities and is already providing a vital revenue stream for poor Indian farmers: truckloads of bovine manure.
Manila (AFP) April 20, 2022 - Manila has suspended oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's spokesman said Wednesday, as it tries to strike a deal with Beijing on a joint energy project.
