Climate change is driving rising agricultural water use in Central Asia
Even as farmers shift toward less water-intensive crops, climate change is pushing agricultural water consumption upward [...]
Year: 2026
Trump scores another own goal
US President Trump is scoring one own goal after another, not only with his customs policy, [...]
Biodiversity is as important as climate protection
‘The loss of biodiversity is one of the greatest threats to the economy and society,’ says [...]
Scientists use sunlight and liquid metal to produce clean hydrogen from water
Researchers have created a process using liquid metals, powered by sunlight, that can produce clean hydrogen [...]
Offshore windfarms enhance function of coastal waters and diversity of aquatic life
A study conducted by researchers from Murdoch University in Australia and Dalian Ocean University in China [...]
Science made simple: book dispels five misconceptions about carbon pricing
Gradually increasing the price of fossil fuels is considered a key element of effective climate policy [...]
Fraunhofer ISE: Dimethyl Ether Could Be the Game Changer for the Hydrogen Economy
To ensure energy security and achieve its climate protection goals, Germany will import large quantities of [...]
Global electricity demand is set to grow strongly to 2030
Underscoring need for investments in grids and flexibility – Latest IEA report on the sector forecasts [...]
Climate change could halve areas suitable for cattle, sheep and goat farming by 2100
A new study conducted at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) shows that grassland-based [...]
Urban mobility: more local effort needed to get commuters out of cars
Efforts to persuade commuters to switch from cars to sustainable modes of transportation are often insufficient, [...]
Those who do not believe in miracles are not realists
The largest military build-up in human history is currently taking place in real terms and on [...]
Saving sunny days for a rainy day: a new molecule for storing green energy
In 5 seconds An UdeM-led research team has developed an organic molecule that stores renewable energy [...]
EU risks running short of raw materials for renewables
The EU is having difficulties securing the supply of the raw materials it needs to meet [...]
Climate action: combining strategies, reducing emissions
A combination of measures – from carbon pricing and fossil fuel taxation to research and investment [...]
Biodegradable mulch films with smart water management structures for sustainable agriculture
With the launch of the EU-funded project CELLAGRI, Fraunhofer FEP has taken on the coordination of [...]
UN warns of ‘global water bankruptcy’
Water is our staple food. A person can survive for several weeks without food, but only [...]