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25.11.202124.11.2021 Smart sensors for future fast charging “SPARTACUS” battery research project has mastered the first milestones The SPARTACUS research project as part of [...]
23.11.202122.11.2021 World record: Almost 30% efficiency for next-generation tandem solar cells Three HZB teams led by Prof. Christiane Becker, Prof. Bernd Stannowski and Prof. Steve Albrecht have [...]
23.11.202122.11.2021 Antarctic ice-sheet destabilized within a decade Study by the University of Bonn provides critical insights into ice mass loss in Antarctica After [...]
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19.11.202119.11.2021 Maximising the power of the sun through new solar cells Dr Francisco Cabrera and Professor Azizur Rahman are developing a solar cell combining plasmonic and surface [...]
19.11.2021 World map of the most important protected areas to avert a climate catastrophe New research out today from Conservation International maps the places on Earth that humanity must protect [...]
18.11.202118.11.2021 Making Aircraft Fuel From Sunlight and Air Scientists at ETH Zurich have built a plant that can produce carbon-neutral liquid fuels from sunlight [...]
18.11.202117.11.2021 Winter important for cereal yield Weather conditions outside growing season very important The weather conditions in the winter and during the [...]
16.11.202116.11.2021 Fraunhofer ISE: Germany’s Tightened Climate Targets Can Be Met by 2045 with Extensive and Rapid Measures Following the Bundestag’s decision of June 2021 on the Climate Protection Act (KSG), which tightened climate [...]
15.11.2021 Dumping greenhouse gases in the atmosphere: the past decade beats many records Showing highs for all climate killers and all sectors, an MCC-led project provides policymakers with the [...]
11.11.202110.11.2021 A natural CO2-sink thanks to symbiotic bacteria Like many land plants, seagrasses live in symbiosis with nitrogen-fixing bacteria Seagrasses cover large swathes of [...]
09.11.202108.11.2021 10 New Insights in Climate Science 2021 As compounding impacts from our worsening climate crisis become more visible around the globe, leading researchers [...]
04.11.202102.11.2021 Climate change to stir up global agriculture within next decade, NASA/PIK study finds New computer simulations predict deep changes in growing conditions affecting the productivity of major crops already [...]
02.11.202101.11.2021 Filtering a tonne of CO2 from the air burns a thousand kilowatt-hours of energy Study provides first complete life-cycle analysis on resource consumption of “direct air capture”. Such plants could [...]