Environment 19.08.202019.08.2020 Climate change still perceived as the most pressing problem of our time Despite the health crisis, climate change is still seen by the public in several European countries [...]
Science 18.08.202016.08.2020 Florida Current is Weaker Now Than at Any Point in the Past Century A key component of the Gulf Stream has markedly slowed over the past century—that’s the conclusion [...]
Science 18.08.202017.08.2020 Climate Stabilization: Lessons from the Corona Crisis The dynamics of the current COVID-19 pandemic could offer valuable insights for the efforts to mitigate [...]
Science 17.08.2020 Warming Greenland ice sheet passes point of no return Even if the climate cools, study finds, glaciers will continue to shrink Nearly 40 years of [...]
Science 17.08.202016.08.2020 Storing energy in red bricks Imagine plugging in to your brick house. Red bricks — some of the world’s cheapest and [...]
Environment 15.08.202015.08.2020 Waning attention to climate change amid pandemic could have lasting effects On Sept. 23, 2019, then-16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg stood before a sea of news cameras [...]
Science 15.08.2020 Agriculture replaces fossil fuels as largest human source of sulfur in the environmen A new paper out today in Nature Geoscience identifies fertilizer and pesticide applications to croplands as [...]
Science 15.08.202014.08.2020 New solar cells for space Perovskite and organic solar cells prove successful on a rocket flight in space Almost all satellites [...]
Science 12.08.202012.08.2020 New Guinea Has the World’s Richest Island Flora New Guinea is the most floristically diverse island in the world, an international collaboration led by [...]
Science 11.08.202011.08.2020 New Record Efficiency for Tandem Solar Cell Technology In the field of photovoltaics, intensive research is being carried out to continually improve solar cell [...]
Science 11.08.202011.08.2020 Challenging plans to deploy PV on dikes Dutch researchers are trying to determine whether large-scale PV projects can be deployed on flood-control dikes [...]
Environment 10.08.2020 As more go hungry and malnutrition persists, achieving Zero Hunger by 2030 in doubt, UN report warns Securing healthy diets for the billions who cannot afford them would save trillions in costs More [...]
Science 10.08.202008.08.2020 “Worst case” CO2 emissions scenario is best match for assessing climate risk, impact by 2050 The RCP 8.5 CO2 emissions pathway, long considered a “worst case scenario” by the international science [...]
Science 08.08.202008.08.2020 Climate change: Frequency of extreme droughts across Europe predicted to rise The frequency of record-breaking two-year droughts, such as the 2018-2019 Central European drought, is expected to [...]
Future 08.08.202007.08.2020 The Spiral Tower: first climate-neutral high-rise attraction in the world A Netherlands-based consortium of experts and high-tech companies – some of which were also involved in [...]
Science 08.08.202007.08.2020 Spray-on clear coatings for cheaper smart windows A simple method for making clear coatings that can block heat and conduct electricity could radically [...]