“China Tests World’s First Megawatt-Level Airship to Capture High Winds” China has successfully completed the first flight of its home-designed floating wind turbine, the S1500, marking a significant milestone in the renewable energy sector. This innovative project aims to harness high-altitude winds using an airship equipped with turbines, providing a sustainable energy solution that could […]
Swedish firm operates self-driving electric truck in Europe, advances Level 4 freight tech
Swedish Firm Operates Self-Driving Electric Truck in Europe, Advancing Level 4 Freight Tech A Swedish company has successfully operated a fully autonomous heavy-duty vehicle on a public road in Europe, marking a significant milestone in the realm of self-driving technology. This achievement showcases the innovative strides being made in the transportation industry, particularly in the […]
Retiring coal plants set for nuclear revival as China bets on meltdown-proof reactors
Retiring Coal Plants Set for Nuclear Revival as China Bets on Meltdown-Proof Reactors China is exploring plans to convert retiring coal-fired plants into nuclear power stations. The move marks a significant shift towards sustainable energy practices and signifies the country’s commitment to reducing carbon emissions. By repurposing these aging coal plants, China aims to revitalize […]
World’s first fully electric deconstruction project completed using giant machines
World’s First Fully Electric Deconstruction Project Completed Using Giant Machines A set of all-electric construction machines is completing a landmark project in sustainable urban development. This revolutionary initiative marks a significant step towards reducing carbon emissions and promoting environmental conservation in the construction industry. The project showcases the feasibility and effectiveness of utilizing electric-powered machinery […]
EVs turned into mobile power plants: Nissan to help solve Silicon Valley’s energy crunch
EVs turned into mobile power plants: Nissan to help solve Silicon Valley’s energy crunch Japanese car manufacturing giant Nissan has recently launched a new vehicle-to-grid (V2G) pilot to power the ever-growing demand for electricity in Silicon Valley. This innovative project aims to transform electric vehicles (EVs) into mobile power plants, offering a sustainable solution to […]
Nike’s Chief Sustainability Officer Departs
Nike’s Chief Sustainability Officer Departs Nike, a leading name in the sportswear industry, is undergoing a significant change as Jaycee Pribulsky, the Chief Sustainability Officer, bids farewell to the company after less than two years in the role. Her departure comes at a crucial juncture for the sportswear giant, as it navigates through a period […]
‘Biggest’ electric car battery breakthrough unlocks 500 miles on single charge
“Revolutionizing Electric Vehicles: The Game-Changing 500-Mile Range Battery Breakthrough” A joint research team from KAIST and LG Energy Solution has announced a major breakthrough in electric vehicle (EV) battery technology that is set to revolutionize the industry. With the development of a new battery that unlocks an impressive 500-mile range on a single charge, the […]
Captured carbon becomes palm oil-like fat in breakthrough for aviation fuelÂ
Captured Carbon Becomes Palm Oil-Like Fat in Breakthrough for Aviation Fuel LanzaTech Global, a carbon recycling company, has announced a major innovation that could reshape the future of aviation fuel. By harnessing captured carbon, a byproduct of industrial processes that would otherwise contribute to greenhouse gas emissions, LanzaTech has successfully transformed it into a palm […]
US team finds cheaper way to convert plastic waste and coal into hydrogen fuel
US Team Finds Cheaper Way to Convert Plastic Waste and Coal into Hydrogen Fuel The National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), a U.S. Department of Energy laboratory with facilities in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of renewable energy. A team of researchers at NETL has found a cost-effective method to convert […]
UK unveils first recycled EV battery pouch cells that cut carbon emissions by 32%
UK Unveils First Recycled EV Battery Pouch Cells that Cut Carbon Emissions by 32% Altilium and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) have showcased the UK’s first electric vehicle battery cells that are not only cutting-edge in technology but also environmentally friendly. The collaboration between these two industry giants has led to the development of recycled EV […]