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The Carbon Budget – Limiting Climate Change
27.11.202125.11.2021

The Carbon Budget – Limiting Climate Change

The term “climate change” refers to long-term changes in temperature and weather caused primarily by human [...]
Smart sensors for future fast charging
25.11.202124.11.2021

Smart sensors for future fast charging

“SPARTACUS” battery research project has mastered the first milestones The SPARTACUS research project as part of [...]
World record: Almost 30% efficiency for next-generation tandem solar cells
23.11.202122.11.2021

World record: Almost 30% efficiency for next-generation tandem solar cells

Three HZB teams led by Prof. Christiane Becker, Prof. Bernd Stannowski and Prof. Steve Albrecht have [...]
Antarctic ice-sheet destabilized within a decade
23.11.202122.11.2021

Antarctic ice-sheet destabilized within a decade

Study by the University of Bonn provides critical insights into ice mass loss in Antarctica After [...]
From Slurry to High-Purity Hydrogen
20.11.202119.11.2021

From Slurry to High-Purity Hydrogen

Hydrogen from real biogas: TU Graz and the start-up Rouge H2 Engineering have scored a world’s [...]
Maximising the power of the sun through new solar cells
19.11.202119.11.2021

Maximising the power of the sun through new solar cells

Dr Francisco Cabrera and Professor Azizur Rahman are developing a solar cell combining plasmonic and surface [...]
World map of the most important protected areas to avert a climate catastrophe
19.11.2021

World map of the most important protected areas to avert a climate catastrophe

New research out today from Conservation International maps the places on Earth that humanity must protect [...]
Making Aircraft Fuel From Sunlight and Air
18.11.202118.11.2021

Making Aircraft Fuel From Sunlight and Air

Scientists at ETH Zurich have built a plant that can produce carbon-neutral liquid fuels from sunlight [...]
Winter important for cereal yield
18.11.202117.11.2021

Winter important for cereal yield

Weather conditions outside growing season very important The weather conditions in the winter and during the [...]
Fraunhofer ISE: Germany’s Tightened Climate Targets Can Be Met by 2045 with Extensive and Rapid Measures
16.11.202116.11.2021

Fraunhofer ISE: Germany’s Tightened Climate Targets Can Be Met by 2045 with Extensive and Rapid Measures

Following the Bundestag’s decision of June 2021 on the Climate Protection Act (KSG), which tightened climate [...]
Dumping greenhouse gases in the atmosphere: the past decade beats many records
15.11.2021

Dumping greenhouse gases in the atmosphere: the past decade beats many records

Showing highs for all climate killers and all sectors, an MCC-led project provides policymakers with the [...]
A nat­ural CO2-sink thanks to sym­bi­otic bac­teria
11.11.202110.11.2021

A nat­ural CO2-sink thanks to sym­bi­otic bac­teria

Like many land plants, seagrasses live in sym­bi­osis with ni­tro­gen-fix­ing bac­teria Seagrasses cover large swathes of [...]
10 New Insights in Climate Science 2021
09.11.202108.11.2021

10 New Insights in Climate Science 2021

As compounding impacts from our worsening climate crisis become more visible around the globe, leading researchers [...]
Climate change to stir up global agriculture within next decade, NASA/PIK study finds
04.11.202102.11.2021

Climate change to stir up global agriculture within next decade, NASA/PIK study finds

New computer simulations predict deep changes in growing conditions affecting the productivity of major crops already [...]
Filtering a tonne of CO2 from the air burns a thousand kilowatt-hours of energy
02.11.202101.11.2021

Filtering a tonne of CO2 from the air burns a thousand kilowatt-hours of energy

Study provides first complete life-cycle analysis on resource consumption of “direct air capture”. Such plants could [...]
Method recycles batteries faster, with less environmental impact
21.10.202120.10.2021

Method recycles batteries faster, with less environmental impact

As the electrification of society increases, so does the amount of used batteries that need to [...]
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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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