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Edenhofer and Rockström outline pathway to more global climate finance in “Nature”
24.03.202523.03.2025

Edenhofer and Rockström outline pathway to more global climate finance in “Nature”

In their own interest, “coalitions of the willing” of industrialised countries should now step up climate [...]
NASA Analysis Shows Unexpected Amount of Sea Level Rise in 2024
22.03.202522.03.2025

NASA Analysis Shows Unexpected Amount of Sea Level Rise in 2024

Last year’s increase was due to an unusual amount of ocean warming, combined with meltwater from [...]
FAU team accelerating predictions for environmentally friendly and affordable materials for solar cells
22.03.202522.03.2025

FAU team accelerating predictions for environmentally friendly and affordable materials for solar cells

Perovskite cells may soon offer an alternative to silicon solar cells. These semiconductors are cheaper to [...]
Climate change: Glaciers melting at an alarming rate
20.03.202520.03.2025

Climate change: Glaciers melting at an alarming rate

Glaciers that cover the mountainous regions of the world are important reserves for freshwater, providing resources [...]
New Study Shows how Climate Change Affects Rain and Floods
15.03.202515.03.2025

New Study Shows how Climate Change Affects Rain and Floods

Rain and floods occur on different time scales – hours or days. Now, for the first [...]
How can Europe boost its domestic battery production and what policy actions are needed?
12.03.202511.03.2025

How can Europe boost its domestic battery production and what policy actions are needed?

A new study by Fraunhofer ISI recently published in Nature Energy explores how domestic battery production [...]
Beehive sensors offer hope in saving honeybee colonies
07.03.202507.03.2025

Beehive sensors offer hope in saving honeybee colonies

Innovation allows for remote monitoring of beehive health. UC Riverside computer science team has developed a [...]
New method significantly reduces AI energy consumption
07.03.202507.03.2025

New method significantly reduces AI energy consumption

The enormous computing resources needed to train neural networks for artificial intelligence (AI) result in massive [...]
Long-term costs of global warming: Weaker ocean circulation could cost trillions
01.03.202501.03.2025

Long-term costs of global warming: Weaker ocean circulation could cost trillions

A major motor for the global climate is beginning to falter: a massive system of ocean [...]
Re­si­li­ent al­gae may speed up Green­land ice melt
23.02.202524.02.2025

Re­si­li­ent al­gae may speed up Green­land ice melt

The tiny ice in­hab­it­ants darken the gla­cier sur­face and can thus ac­cel­er­ate its melt­ing. Tiny algae [...]
Natural hydrogen: a sustainable energy source in mountain ranges
22.02.202522.02.2025

Natural hydrogen: a sustainable energy source in mountain ranges

The successful development of sustainable georesources for the energy transition is a key challenge for humankind [...]
Scientists create hydrogen with no direct CO2 emissions at source
20.02.202520.02.2025

Scientists create hydrogen with no direct CO2 emissions at source

A new way of creating hydrogen, which eliminates direct CO₂ emissions at source, has been developed [...]
Study on the battery supply chain shows China’s global dominance – and options for Europe
19.02.202519.02.2025

Study on the battery supply chain shows China’s global dominance – and options for Europe

Producing batteries for electric cars requires a complex and globally networked supply chain. In a recent [...]
The next-generation solar cell is fully recyclable
16.02.202516.02.2025

The next-generation solar cell is fully recyclable

In a study published in Nature, researchers at Linköping University have developed a method to recycle [...]
Cracks in Greenland Ice Sheet growing more rapidly
08.02.202508.02.2025

Cracks in Greenland Ice Sheet growing more rapidly

The Greenland Ice Sheet is cracking open more rapidly as it responds to climate change. Dr [...]
Electric fungi: The biobattery that needs to be fed
03.02.202503.02.2025

Electric fungi: The biobattery that needs to be fed

A battery that needs feeding instead of charging? This is exactly what Empa researchers have achieved [...]
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New Material Is an Extreme Thermal Insulator

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Harvesting hot electrons could break solar panel barrier

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Polystyrene nanoplastics may threaten reproductive health and offspring development

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22.09.202622.09.2026

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

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21.09.202621.09.2026

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

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17.09.202617.09.2026

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

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