More methane from Siberia in summer
What happens in the vast permafrost regions of the Arctic when the atmosphere heats up more [...]
Month: October 2022
Why Liz Truss had to fall
In her government statement, the British short-term prime minister Liz Truss had described her desired policy [...]
Africa needs country-specific narratives for a clean energy future
A study co-authored by MCC in the top journal Nature Energy analyses the situation in the [...]
Construction of Bhutan’s First Utility-Scale Solar Power Plant
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $18.26 million financing for the construction of the [...]
Ecosystems more sensitive to nitrogen pollution than previously assumed – Study
Ecosystems such as forests, heaths and surface waters are more sensitive to atmospheric nitrogen pollution than [...]
World Energy Outlook 2022 shows the global energy crisis can be a historic turning point towards a cleaner and more secure future
For the first time, global demand for each of the fossil fuels shows a peak or [...]
Global energy storage market: 15-fold growth by 2030
Energy storage installations are projected to reach a cumulative 411 GW (1,194 GWh) by the end [...]
COP27 Needs to Get the 1.5 Degrees Celsius Target Off Life Support
The Wuppertal Institute’s expectations for the UN Climate Change Conference in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt The [...]
Flower power against climate change
First studies on the enrichment of humus by flower strips Flower strips adjacent to croplands not [...]
Tandem solar cells with perovskite: nanostructures help in many ways
By the end of 2021, teams at HZB had presented perovskite silicon tandem solar cells with [...]
SunPower and General Motors to Power Homes of the Future with Electric Vehicles
Collaboration enables bi-directional charging starting with the retail launch of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV, helping [...]
Always following the sun
Limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees requires the energy system to be restructured as quickly as [...]
Lakes worldwide are becoming greener, but large lakes bluer
Whether a lake appears blue or green is also related to its chlorophyll-a content. Researchers led [...]
Defying expectations, CO2 emissions from global fossil fuel combustion are set to grow in 2022 by only a fraction of last year’s big increase
Thanks to record deployment of renewables and EVs, the CO2 intensity of the world’s energy supply [...]
Beaming Clean Energy From Space
Once considered science fiction, technology capable of collecting solar power in space and beaming it to [...]
Credit Suisse Predicts Renewable Energy That Is “Too Cheap To Meter” By 2025
Credit Suisse says the Inflation Reduction Act will have such a tremendous impact on renewable energy [...]