Electric vehicle batteries – Prioritize reuse before recycling
A research team has compared different approaches to utilizing end-of-life electric vehicle batteries, using California as [...]
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Indoor photovoltaics with over 40 percent efficiency developed
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE have succeeded in developing solar cells [...]
How EVs and electric water heaters are turning cities into giant batteries
As the electrification of transport and heating accelerates, many worry the increased demand could overload national [...]
Paris Agreement temperature limits increasingly out of reach
A new study involving researchers from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) provides a [...]
New Insights into the Jet Stream Make Better Climate Predictions Possible
Researchers uncover how climate change impacts the “weather motor”. Jet streams are often referred to as [...]
Underestimated sources of marine pollution
A study published in Nature reveals for the first time the extent to which nanoplastic pollutes [...]
Making fuels from sunlight
The ocean serves as Earth’s largest dynamic carbon sink, absorbing 400 million tons of carbon dioxide [...]
Pace of warming has doubled since 1980s
The rate of global heating in the period 2012-2024 has roughly doubled from the 1980s according [...]