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Urbanization to convert 300,000 km² of prime croplands
30.12.2016

Urbanization to convert 300,000 km² of prime croplands

MCC researchers show: Urbanization eats up most fertile farmland—in this article, you can interactively experience the [...]
Helping pays off: People who care for others live longer
24.12.2016

Helping pays off: People who care for others live longer

Older people who help and support others live longer. These are the findings of a study [...]
Energy hybrid: Battery meets super capacitor
22.12.2016

Energy hybrid: Battery meets super capacitor

Researchers from the universities of Montpellier, Bordeaux and TU Graz demonstrate in Nature Materials that it [...]
Large amounts of meltwater on the East Antarctic ice shelf
18.12.2016

Large amounts of meltwater on the East Antarctic ice shelf

The East Antarctic ice shelves may be more vulnerable to climate change than previously assumed.  Diese [...]
Fraunhofer ISE Develops SmartCalc.CTM
16.12.2016

Fraunhofer ISE Develops SmartCalc.CTM

New Software Analyzes Power Losses in the Production of Solar Modules Diese Meldung teilen [...]
Ultrathin protective layer brings quite a bit more stability to perovskite solar cell
09.12.2016

Ultrathin protective layer brings quite a bit more stability to perovskite solar cell

The addition of a few nanometers of a thin layer of aluminum oxide protects a perovskite [...]
Silicon solar cell of ISFH yields 25% efficiency with passivating POLO contacts
08.12.2016

Silicon solar cell of ISFH yields 25% efficiency with passivating POLO contacts

The Lower Saxon‘ Institute for Solar Energy Research Hamelin (ISFH) achieved a solar cell efficiency of [...]
Open source planning tool for the energy turnaround: platform for electric power grids
06.12.2016

Open source planning tool for the energy turnaround: platform for electric power grids

How much electricity flows through the grid? When and where? Where are the bottlenecks? What happens [...]
Trendy solar cells hit new world efficiency record
06.12.2016

Trendy solar cells hit new world efficiency record

They’re flexible, cheap to produce and simple to make – which is why perovskites are the [...]
Antarctic explorers help make discovery – 100 years after their epic adventures
25.11.2016

Antarctic explorers help make discovery – 100 years after their epic adventures

Heroes of Antarctic exploration have played a crucial role in research that suggests the area of [...]
Engineering a More Efficient System for Harnessing Carbon Dioxide
19.11.2016

Engineering a More Efficient System for Harnessing Carbon Dioxide

Despite the vast diversity of organisms on the planet that express enzymes for the conversion of [...]
Warm Periods not always the same
18.11.2016

Warm Periods not always the same

New findings about water characteristics in the Nordic Seas during interglacials published. Diese Meldung teilen [...]
Thawing ice makes the Alps grow
16.11.2016

Thawing ice makes the Alps grow

The Alps are steadily “growing” by about one to two millimeters per year. Diese Meldung teilen [...]
30.2 Percent Efficiency – New Record for Silicon-based Multi-junction Solar Cell
11.11.2016

30.2 Percent Efficiency – New Record for Silicon-based Multi-junction Solar Cell

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE together with the Austrian company EV [...]
“Sweedhart”: Do not fight weeds but use them as biomass
08.11.2016

“Sweedhart”: Do not fight weeds but use them as biomass

For western societies, access to foodstuffs is possible without a problem – but is it also [...]
Quantifying the individual contribution to Arctic sea-ice melt
04.11.2016

Quantifying the individual contribution to Arctic sea-ice melt

For each ton of carbon dioxide (CO₂) that any person on our planet emits, 3 m² [...]
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Stability of perovskite solar cells reaches next milestone

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Stuck – climate change makes people too poor to migrate

AWI / Sepp Kipfstuhl
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20.01.202319.01.2023

Global Warming Reaches Central Greenland

pixabay.com | geralt
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19.01.202318.01.2023

Greenhouse gas concentrations further increased in 2022

pixabay.com | Pablo Valerio
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14.01.202314.01.2023

Turning abandoned mines into batteries

Depositphotos.com | alexeynovikov | EXXON
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14.01.202314.01.2023

New study in ‘Science’ puts a number on what Exxon knew decades ago about climate change

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