Las Vegas (AFP) Jan 10, 2025 - From laptops to EVs, lithium-ion batteries have fueled phenomenal growth in the 21st century, but businesses struggle with a significant downside: increased fire risk.
Astana, Kazakhstan (AFP) Jan 10, 2025 - A Kazakh court on Friday fined a consortium of oil companies over $6 million for excessive gas flaring from a giant oilfield under the Caspian Sea.
Washington (AFP) Jan 9, 2025 - US greenhouse gas emissions barely decreased in 2024, leaving the world's largest economy off track to achieve its climate goals, according to an analysis released Thursday, as the incoming Trump administration looks set to double down on fossil fuels.
Oslo (AFP) Jan 9, 2025 - Norway's gas production, which has become crucial to replace Russian supplies to Europe, hit a record high last year, the Norwegian Offshore Directorate said on Thursday.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 07, 2025 - A team of researchers has unveiled an innovative energy storage solution capable of addressing the intermittent nature of renewable energy sources like wind and solar power. This development aims to
Berlin (AFP) Jan 7, 2025 - German greenhouse gas emissions fell again in 2024 but at a slower rate, due to lagging green investment by industry and households, according to a study published Tuesday.
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jan 07, 2025 - The research team led by Professor Jong-sung Yu from the DGIST Department of Energy Science and Engineering has introduced a significant advancement in lithium-sulfur battery technology. Using a nov
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 07, 2025 - The pursuit of controlled nuclear fusion as a source of abundant clean energy is advancing through inertial confinement fusion (ICF). This method ignites deuterium-tritium (DT) fuel by subjecting it
Washington (AFP) Jan 6, 2025 - US President Joe Biden on Monday banned offshore drilling across an immense area of coastal waters, weeks before Donald Trump takes office pledging to massively increase fossil fuel production.
Boston MA (SPX) Jan 03, 2025 - Most people take boiling water for granted. For Associate Professor Matteo Bucci, uncovering the physics behind boiling has been a decade-long journey filled with unexpected challenges and new insig
Moscow (AFP) Jan 2, 2025 - Oil that leaked from two stricken tankers off the Russian coast has been detected on more beaches on the annexed peninsula of Crimea, Russian authorities said, as volunteers mount a massive environmental cleanup operation.
Washington DC (UPI) Jan 1, 2025 - Ukraine says it has stopped Russia from transporting natural gas through its territory as of early New Year's Day out of interest for its national security.
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jan 01, 2025 - A collaborative research effort led by Jeongmin Kim, Senior Researcher at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), and Damin Lee, Researcher at Kyungpook National University'
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jan 01, 2025 - The pursuit of nuclear fusion as a clean and abundant energy source has made significant strides with the advent of inertial confinement fusion (ICF). This technology relies on compressing deuterium
Moscow (AFP) Dec 31, 2024 - A Ukrainian drone attack in western Russia caused a fuel spill and fire at an oil depot, a Russian regional governor said Tuesday.
Washington DC (UPI) Dec 30, 2024 - U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres reflected on 2024 in a message Monday, as he urged countries to do their part to combat climate change in the new year and exit this road to ruin.
