Jerusalem (AFP) July 23, 2021 - Israel will seek to drastically reduce its carbon emissions by 2050 to help combat the global climate crisis, the foreign ministry announced in a statement Friday.
Sydney (AFP) July 22, 2021 - Anglo-Australian mining firm BHP said Thursday it had reached a deal to provide Tesla with supplies of nickel - a metal vital in producing high-powered batteries for electric cars.
Tehran (AFP) July 22, 2021 - Iran has opened its first oil export terminal that does not require tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint patrolled by warships of its arch foe the US, President Hassan Rouhani announced Thursday.
Washington DC (SPX) Jul 22, 2021 - The Missile Defense Agency-developed Joint Track Management Capability (JTMC) and Open Systems Gateway (OSG) linked multiple sensor and fire control systems from multiple services into one integrate
Boston MA (SPX) Jul 21, 2021 - After decades of plasma physics research, Senior Research Scientist Brian LaBombard is taking on magnets for MIT's new fusion effort. You get the high field, you get the performance. Senior
Washington DC (UPI) Jul 21, 2021 - Wind farms pose a variety of threats to birds, including some of the world's most iconic avian predators - like the golden eagle, the world's most widely distributed eagle.
The Hague (AFP) July 20, 2021 - Oil giant Shell announced Tuesday it will appeal a Dutch ruling which ordered it to slash greenhouse gas emissions, saying a judgement against a single company is not effective to curb climate change.
Austin TX (SPX) Jul 20, 2021 - For decades, researchers around the world have searched for ways to use solar power to generate the key reaction for producing hydrogen as a clean energy source - splitting water molecules to form h
Stockholm (AFP) July 20, 2021 - The foundation that finances and organises the Nobel Prizes announced Tuesday that it had sold off its oil sector assets, after also withdrawing from the coal industry.
Paris (AFP) July 20, 2021 - Carbon emissions are set to hit an all-time high by 2023 as just two percent of pandemic recovery finance is being spent on clean energy, the International Energy Agency said on Tuesday.
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 20, 2021 - A team led by a researcher from the University of Sydney has developed a low-cost, sustainable, and readily available technology that can dim the screens of electronic devices, anti-reflection autom
Washington DC (UPI) Jul 20, 2021 - Clustering wind turbines can help power producers generate more electricity while taking up less space. Unfortunately, the air turbulence created by a spinning wind turbine - sometimes called its wake - can disrupt the efficiency of the turbine's neighbors.
Toulouse, France (SPX) Jul 19, 2021 - Airbus and the Montreal, Canada-based SAF+ Consortium have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate with major Canadian aviation industry players on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)
Paris (AFP) July 15, 2021 - Demand for electricity is growing faster than the roll-out of renewable energies, leading to a surge in the use of heavily polluting coal and undermining efforts to reach carbon neutrality, the IEA warned on Thursday.
Delft, Netherlands (SPX) Jul 15, 2021 - When there is a gas leak in a large building or at an industrial site, human firefighters currently need to go in with gas sensing instruments. Finding the gas leak may take considerable time, while
Paris (AFP) July 14, 2021 - Nations most vulnerable to the impacts of global warming on Thursday called for rich countries to live up to their promise to finance the fight against climate change, ahead of a crunch UN summit.
