Environment 30.11.2019 Europe’s rivers are damned by dams: Plans for more than 8,700 new hydropower plants New study reveals extent of hydropower frenzy all over Europe – Devastating impacts on biodiversity and [...]
Future 29.11.2019 Landmine Monitor 2019 report: a fourth consecutive year of exceptionally high casualties Published on Thursday 21st November, the Landmine Monitor 2019 reports a fourth consecutive year of exceptionally [...]
Energy 27.11.2019 Lightsource BP pioneers UK’s first night-time solar service Lightsource BP, one of the global leaders in the funding, development and long-term operation of solar projects, [...]
Science 27.11.2019 Small, fast, and highly energy-efficient memory device inspired by lithium-ion batteries Scientists at the Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) and the University of Tokyo (UTokyo) developed [...]
Environment 26.11.2019 New paper: more frost damage of apple trees In their latest article, THESys researchers Peter Pfleiderer and Carl-Friedrich Schleussner together with Inga Merke show [...]
Politics 25.11.2019 A zero-carbon China by mid-century Achieving net-zero carbon emissions while becoming a rich developed economy is technically and economically feasible for [...]
Politics 24.11.2019 “Right Livelihood Award” celebrates its 40th anniversary 2019 Right Livelihood Award to be Presented in Stockholm 4 December Diese Meldung teilen [...]
Environment 23.11.2019 Micro-Rubber in the environment The tread on the tyre is worn out, new tyres are needed. Everyday life for many [...]
Energy 21.11.2019 Using mountains for long-term energy storage The storage of energy for long periods of time is subject to special challenges. An IIASA [...]
Environment 20.11.2019 Climate change could double greenhouse gas emissions from freshwater ecosystems Every drop of fresh water contains thousands of different organic molecules that have previously gone unnoticed. [...]
Science 19.11.2019 Decarbonizing the power sector: renewable energy offers most benefits for health and environment Electricity supply is one of the biggest CO2 emitters globally. To keep global warming well below [...]
Energy 19.11.2019 South Australia’s big battery to become 50 per cent bigger Renewable energy company Neoen is expanding its 100MW/129MWh Hornsdale Power Reserve in South Australia, strengthening its [...]
Science 19.11.2019 Breaking CO2 faster, cheaper, and more efficiently A new catalyst breaks carbon dioxide into useful chemicals faster, cheaper, and more efficiently than the [...]
Energy 18.11.2019 Poland solar PV installation is set for exceptional growth Diese Meldung teilen [...]
Energy 18.11.2019 Poland solar PV installation is set for exceptional growth Poland has registered phenomenal growth in solar photovoltaics (PV) installations in 2019 and is expected to [...]
Science 18.11.2019 Last Arctic ice refuge is disappearing The oldest and thickest Arctic sea ice is disappearing twice as fast as ice in the [...]