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Climate protection: Where reforestation bears social risks
20.10.202619.10.2026

Climate protection: Where reforestation bears social risks

A new LMU study shows: Three-quarters of the estimated global potential for new forests to capture [...]
Greener chemistry brings low-toxicity perovskite solar cells closer to production
19.10.202619.10.2026

Greener chemistry brings low-toxicity perovskite solar cells closer to production

Solar panels that can be coated onto thin, flexible surfaces could one day be made the [...]
Site Finder Helps Identify Suitable Sites for Wind and Solar Power
09.10.202609.10.2026

Site Finder Helps Identify Suitable Sites for Wind and Solar Power

Where in Germany are the conditions favourable for wind turbines and ground-mounted photovoltaic systems? What legal, [...]
When AI behaves like us, we still don’t think it is conscious
08.10.202608.10.2026

When AI behaves like us, we still don’t think it is conscious

A new LMU study finds that people are reluctant to attribute consciousness to artificial intelligence, even [...]
How Much Are the World’s Oceans Warming?
03.10.202603.10.2026

How Much Are the World’s Oceans Warming?

Researchers Calculate Heat Absorption by the Oceans The world’s oceans behave like a thermometer: As the [...]
Beyond temperature: How people experience urban heat
01.10.2026

Beyond temperature: How people experience urban heat

A new study examines urban heat. By combining climate, remote sensing and demographic data with social [...]
Electrochemical bath recycles critical minerals in batteries
01.10.202601.10.2026

Electrochemical bath recycles critical minerals in batteries

The critical minerals that power lithium-ion batteries are in high demand and short supply, especially for [...]
Solar farms around Gobi Desert may cut northern China dust pollution by 14% by 2060
28.09.202628.09.2026

Solar farms around Gobi Desert may cut northern China dust pollution by 14% by 2060

Modeling shows expanding solar installations to meet China’s 2060 carbon neutrality target could reduce springtime airborne [...]
Fruity Flavors for Greener Solar Cells
26.09.202626.09.2026

Fruity Flavors for Greener Solar Cells

Fascinating findings: Researchers from the REC² Excellence Cluster at TUD Dresden University of Technology and IFW [...]
New Material Is an Extreme Thermal Insulator
25.09.202625.09.2026

New Material Is an Extreme Thermal Insulator

Researchers have engineered a new material that is an extreme thermal insulator, is exceptionally stiff, and [...]
Harvesting hot electrons could break solar panel barrier
24.09.202624.09.2026

Harvesting hot electrons could break solar panel barrier

Physics predicts that no more than 33 percent of the solar energy that falls on a [...]
Polystyrene nanoplastics may threaten reproductive health and offspring development
23.09.202623.09.2026

Polystyrene nanoplastics may threaten reproductive health and offspring development

Plastic pollution is increasingly being recognized as more than an environmental problem. Tiny plastic particles can [...]
Planetary Health Check 2026 finds mounting pressures across Earth’s life support systems
22.09.202622.09.2026

Planetary Health Check 2026 finds mounting pressures across Earth’s life support systems

21.09.2026 – Seven breached Planetary Boundaries continue to worsen as record ocean heat, droughts, floods, wildfires [...]
11 trillion tonnes lost since the 1970s: Ice sheet decline mainly due to accelerated glacier movement
21.09.202621.09.2026

11 trillion tonnes lost since the 1970s: Ice sheet decline mainly due to accelerated glacier movement

The longest satellite record ever assembled shows that Greenland and Antarctica have lost about 11 trillion [...]
152 Solar Records Measured in 40 Years: Fraunhofer ISE’s CalLab Celebrates Anniversary
17.09.202617.09.2026

152 Solar Records Measured in 40 Years: Fraunhofer ISE’s CalLab Celebrates Anniversary

Over the course of its forty-year history, “CalLab” has tested the performance of thousands of solar [...]
The melting of the glaciers could release ancient methane
11.09.202611.09.2026

The melting of the glaciers could release ancient methane

New study raises concerns about climate feedback loop as melting Arctic glaciers flush ancient methane from [...]
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Climate protection: Where reforestation bears social risks

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Greener chemistry brings low-toxicity perovskite solar cells closer to production

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09.10.202609.10.2026

Site Finder Helps Identify Suitable Sites for Wind and Solar Power

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08.10.202608.10.2026

When AI behaves like us, we still don’t think it is conscious

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03.10.202603.10.2026

How Much Are the World’s Oceans Warming?

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Beyond temperature: How people experience urban heat

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