100 per cent renewables are achievable
The board members of the „Global 100 % Renewable Energy Platform“, which was founded in 2014, [...]
Month: August 2024
The Tipping Points of Climate Change — and Where We Stand | Johan Rockström | TED
We’re nearly halfway through the 2020s, dubbed the most decisive decade for action on climate change. [...]
Muhammad Yunus: “Your dreams are our dreams”
In Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus delivered his first “Address to the Nation” as a government statement.Bangladesh’s new [...]
New nano-device could mean your run could power your electrical wearables
Your early morning run could soon help harvest enough electricity to power your wearable devices, thanks [...]
Water for the energy transition – solution concepts in dialog with stakeholders
The energy transition is perceived positively by the majority of the population as a task for [...]
Where should hydrogen be produced in the future?
Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have analysed which regions of the world could produce [...]
German lakes under climate change
Decreasing oxygen concentrations could be mitigated by nutrient reduction Using long-term monitoring data from 46 German [...]
Reducing food waste in the hotel industry with zero waste and circular strategies
Last year saw the conclusion of our 2-year project on food waste, a topic with huge [...]
Not everything is good, but it’s getting better
Many people today are afraid of transformation and change. They forget that the entire history of [...]
New technology extracts lithium from brines inexpensively and sustainably
A new method for extracting lithium from briny water offers a more efficient, cost-effective, and environmental [...]
What Works: Groundbreaking Evaluation of Climate Policy Measures Over Two Decades
An international research team has unveiled the first comprehensive global evaluation of 1,500 climate policy measures [...]
The age of the Sun depends on when you look at it
Previously thought to be negligible, the Sun’s magnetic activity is influencing the determination of its seismic [...]
Leaf-like solar concentrators promise major boost in solar efficiency
Leaf-like solar concentrators offer a promising solution for more scalable and effective solar energy systems. Since [...]
How the plastic mountain from healthcare could be recycled
Researchers show, how mixed waste from healthcare can bes recycled in a saf and efficient way [...]
Digitalisation: a blessing for the energy transformation
Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have used one of the most advanced energy system [...]
In favour of a solar Olympics 2036 in Berlin
The great fascination of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris has shown that the magic of [...]