Linkoping, Sweden (SPX) Nov 12, 2021 - By watering bean plants (Phaseolus vulgaris) with a solution that contains conjugated oligomers, researchers at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics, Linkoping University, have shown that the roots
Southampton UK (SPX) Nov 12, 2021 - A study led by the University of Southampton suggests a greater diversity of plants and animals can be found where bioenergy crops are grown, compared with areas supporting traditional agricultural
Boston MA (SPX) Nov 12, 2021 - In the quest for fusion energy, understanding how radio-frequency (RF) waves travel (or propagate) in the turbulent interior of a fusion furnace is crucial to maintaining an efficient, continuousl
Seoul, South Korea (SPX) Nov 12, 2021 - Alkaline fuel cells (AFC) convert the chemical energy of hydrogen and oxygen into electrical energy, while only producing water as a by-product. This makes them an extremely attractive next generati
Glasgow (AFP) Nov 12, 2021 - Governments which enact climate legislation risk being sued for trillions of dollars by fossil fuel companies seeking compensation for lost revenue and stranded assets, according to data that campaigners warn threaten pledges made at COP26.
Glasgow (AFP) Nov 12, 2021 - Helping vulnerable nations cope with the multiplier effect of climate change on droughts, flooding, heatwaves and tropical mega-storms will require trillions of dollars, not the billions now on the table at COP26, a draft UN report obtained by AFP reveals.
Oak Ridge TN (SPX) Nov 12, 2021 - Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a scalable, low-cost method to improve the joining of materials in solid-state batteries, resolving one of the b
Dubai (AFP) Nov 12, 2021 - The United Arab Emirates accepts that oil is not its future despite being one of the world's top exporters, a visiting delegation of US politicians told AFP on Friday.
Boston MA (SPX) Nov 12, 2021 - China is the world's largest producer of hydrogen - currently chiefly an industrial feedstock consumed by the chemical and refining industries - and overwhelmingly produces it from coal emitting CO2
Glasgow (AFP) Nov 12, 2021 - A new draft COP26 statement called on nations to ease reliance on fossil fuels and boost funding to help vulnerable nations face the climate crisis as talks entered their final hours on Friday.
Thuwal, Saudi Arabia (SPX) Nov 12, 2021 - Multifunctional catalysts that transform captured carbon dioxide (CO2) into fuels and other valuable petrochemicals have been developed at KAUST and are set to enable a sustainable greener economy i
Guildford UK (SPX) Nov 12, 2021 - Researchers from the University of Surrey's Advanced Technology Institute (ATI) and the University of Sao Paulo have developed a new analysis technique that will help scientists improve renewable en
Upton, NY (SPX) Nov 11, 2021 - Chemists have been searching for efficient catalysts to convert methane-a major component of abundant natural gas-into methanol, an easily transported liquid fuel and building block for making other
Glasgow (AFP) Nov 11, 2021 - A handful of nations committed to phasing out oil and gas production at the COP26 summit Thursday, in what organisers Denmark and Costa Rica hope will inspire a global movement towards ending fossil fuels.
Manama (AFP) Nov 11, 2021 - The United Arab Emirates and Bahrain have launched joint naval exercises with Israel for the first time, amid tensions with Iran, US and Israeli military officials said Thursday.
Glasgow (AFP) Nov 10, 2021 - A draft UN climate summit text Wednesday urged countries to boost their emissions cutting goals by 2022 - three years earlier than planned - as British Prime Minister Boris Johnson dashed back to Glasgow to check the pulse of negotiations.
