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Scientists caution no guarantees when it comes to overshooting 1.5°C
12.10.202411.10.2024

Scientists caution no guarantees when it comes to overshooting 1.5°C

A study co-authored by MCC analyses scenarios in which we temporarily exceed this limit and bring [...]
Rice researchers bioengineer mussel-inspired sticky microorganisms to help break down plastic waste
11.10.202409.10.2024

Rice researchers bioengineer mussel-inspired sticky microorganisms to help break down plastic waste

Breakthrough has potential to ‘transform bioengineering applications and solve real-world problems’ Rice University scientists have tapped [...]
Innovative catalyst produces methane using electricity
04.10.202404.10.2024

Innovative catalyst produces methane using electricity

Researchers at the University of Bonn and University of Montreal have developed a new type of [...]
Using sunlight to turn two greenhouse gases into valuable chemicals
20.09.202418.09.2024

Using sunlight to turn two greenhouse gases into valuable chemicals

McGill team develops chemical process that could accelerate progress to carbon neutrality McGill University researchers have [...]
Methane emissions are rising faster than ever
18.09.202416.09.2024

Methane emissions are rising faster than ever

Methane concentrations in Earth’s atmosphere increased at record speed over the past five years. At least [...]
New research from shines a light on how solar power and farming can coexist
17.09.202415.09.2024

New research from shines a light on how solar power and farming can coexist

In a recent study published in Solar RRL, academics from the University’s Department of Physics have [...]
Scientific consensus can strengthen pro-climate attitudes in society
07.09.202404.09.2024

Scientific consensus can strengthen pro-climate attitudes in society

A new study clearly shows how important it is to emphasize consensus among climate scientists Climate [...]
Fraunhofer ISE Provides Technological Support to the Growing PV Industry in the USA
05.09.202410.09.2024

Fraunhofer ISE Provides Technological Support to the Growing PV Industry in the USA

Spurred by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a large number of photovoltaic factories along the entire [...]
More sustainable solar modules made from renewable raw materials
02.09.202401.09.2024

More sustainable solar modules made from renewable raw materials

Sustainability and resource efficiency in the photovoltaic industry will have a significant impact on the future [...]
Coastal cities and adaptation to climate change: progress and failures
01.09.202431.08.2024

Coastal cities and adaptation to climate change: progress and failures

A new study investigating the status of climate change adaptation in coastal cities worldwide discovers progress [...]
The Tipping Points of Climate Change — and Where We Stand | Johan Rockström | TED
31.08.2024

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. [...]
New nano-device could mean your run could power your electrical wearables
29.08.202426.08.2024

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
28.08.202426.08.2024

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 [...]
The age of the Sun depends on when you look at it
24.08.202423.08.2024

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
22.08.202420.08.2024

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 [...]
In years to come, the Arctic Ocean will absorb less CO2 than expected
17.08.202416.08.2024

In years to come, the Arctic Ocean will absorb less CO2 than expected

We humans benefit from the oceans’ tremendous capacity to absorb greenhouse gases. Due to the low [...]
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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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