Rolls-Royce SMR Chosen to Power 3 Million UK Homes with 1.5 GW Modular Nuclear Reactors Rolls-Royce SMR has been chosen to build the United Kingdom’s first fleet of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), marking a significant advancement in the country’s clean energy initiatives. This pioneering project aims to power up to 3 million homes with a […]
Using AI to solve the power challenges caused by… AI
AI’s Double-Edged Sword: How Artificial Intelligence Can Tackle Its Own Energy Consumption Crisis In the age of rapid technological advancement, artificial intelligence (AI) stands at the forefront of innovation, revolutionizing industries and enhancing efficiency across the board. However, this progress comes at a cost – the soaring energy demands of AI technologies. As concerns over […]
Op-Ed | Dear Fashion CEOs, Stop Undermining Climate Action
Op-Ed | Dear Fashion CEOs, Stop Undermining Climate Action The fashion industry has long been associated with glamour, creativity, and innovation. However, behind the scenes, there is a darker reality that many CEOs of fashion brands seem reluctant to address – the industry’s significant contribution to climate change. While some companies have set ambitious emissions […]
Tour guide uncovers giant 170-million-year-old dinosaur footprint on UK coastline
Tour Guide Uncovers Giant 170-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Footprint on UK Coastline While Steve Cousins, the “Rock Showman,” was giving a tour, he happened to stumble upon a remarkable discovery that has sent shockwaves through the paleontology community. Nestled along the rugged UK coastline, amidst the crashing waves and towering cliffs, lies a giant footprint dating back […]
RockFuel: Reinventing cement and building a climate-positive future
RockFuel: Reinventing Cement and Building a Climate-Positive Future In the realm of sustainability and eco-conscious innovation, the construction industry plays a significant role in shaping a greener future. RockFuel, a pioneering company, is spearheading a revolution in cement production that could transform concrete infrastructure into a key player in global decarbonization efforts. Traditional cement production […]
Northwestern University’s graphene oxide material breakthrough could replace PFAS in food packaging
Northwestern University’s Graphene Oxide Material Breakthrough Could Replace PFAS in Food Packaging Northwestern University has recently made waves in the scientific community with a groundbreaking discovery in the realm of sustainable packaging solutions. The development of a graphene oxide-based coating could potentially revolutionize the way we approach food packaging, offering a non-toxic and environmentally friendly […]
US races to build up to 50 MW nuclear reactors to power military bases, remote sites
US Accelerates Development of 50 MW Nuclear Reactors for Military and Remote Sites In a groundbreaking move towards energy sustainability and security, the U.S. administration is expediting the construction of the world’s first two microreactor test beds. These microreactors, each capable of producing up to 50 megawatts (MW) of power, are set to revolutionize the […]
What’s the Carbon Footprint of Your Shoes?
What’s the Carbon Footprint of Your Shoes? Efforts to map the footwear industry’s carbon footprint have lagged behind those in fashion. A new study aims to start addressing that. When it comes to environmental impact, the fashion industry often steals the spotlight for its carbon footprint. From the production of textiles to the transportation of […]
World’s first hydrogen-electric jet powered cargo flights set to launch in UK
World’s first hydrogen-electric jet powered cargo flights set to launch in UK ZeroAvia, a leader in hydrogen aviation propulsion, is one step closer to making zero-emission flight a reality with the announcement of the world’s first hydrogen-electric jet powered cargo flights set to launch in the UK. This groundbreaking development marks a significant milestone in […]
New zinc-air battery makes power, hydrogen peroxide for cleaning wastewater
New Zinc-Air Battery Generates Power and Hydrogen Peroxide for Wastewater Treatment Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have potentially hit three birds with one stone by developing a groundbreaking zinc-air battery that not only produces power but also generates hydrogen peroxide for cleaning wastewater. This innovative technology marks a significant milestone in the […]