24.12.2019 Technological R&D – the most important driver for climate protection Survey of experts from the IPCC and the UN climate change conferences indicates the priorities. Climate [...]
23.12.2019 EffiLayers gets organic photovoltaics rolling Sunny prospects: Under the direction of the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT in Aachen, five [...]
19.12.2019 Interactions in the Earth system amplify human impacts What we do to one part of our Earth system does not just add to what [...]
18.12.2019 The “air” in the ocean becomes thinner In addition to warming and acidification of seawater, the loss of oxygen in the ocean increasingly [...]
10.12.201928.05.2020 Global food production at risk of simultaneous heat waves across breadbasket regions Certain patterns in the jet stream encircling the Earth can bring simultaneous heatwaves to breadbasket regions [...]
10.12.2019 Study shows lake methane emissions should prompt rethink on climate change A new study from Swansea University has given new insights into how the greenhouse gas methane [...]
09.12.2019 Drone images show Greenland Ice Sheet becoming more unstable as it fractures The world’s second-largest ice sheet, and the single largest contributor to global sea level rise, is [...]
08.12.2019 Can Arctic ‘ice management’ combat climate change? A new AWI study shows that a radical geo-engineering concept could potentially slow sea-ice retreat, but [...]
07.12.2019 Outlook for the polar regions in a 2 degrees warmer world With 2019 on pace as one of the warmest years on record, a new international study [...]
04.12.2019 2019 concludes a decade of exceptional global heat and high-impact weather The year 2019 concludes a decade of exceptional global heat, retreating ice and record sea levels [...]
02.12.2019 Better policy monitoring required to underpin decarbonisation The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 25) will start in Madrid on Monday, 2 December [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
17.11.2019 NASA to Send Prototype Solar Power Generator Developed at BGU to the International Space Station BGU Prof. (Emer.) Jeffrey Gordon und seine US-amerikanischen Kollegen haben einen miniaturisierten Prototypen für Solarenergie entworfen, der einen [...]