Scientists Discover Recipe to Harness Earth’s Hydrogen Power for 170,000 Years Over the past billion years, the Earth’s continental crust has generated a massive amount of hydrogen through the natural radioactive decay of elements like uranium and thorium. This hydrogen resource, if effectively harnessed, could potentially serve as a clean and virtually limitless source of […]
European drought crisis escalates amid heat and low rainfall, says JRC
European Drought Crisis Intensifies in 2025: A Looming Threat to the Continent Amidst the sweltering heat and meager rainfall, Europe finds itself in the grips of a severe drought crisis. According to the Joint Research Centre (JRC), the situation has escalated significantly in 2025, painting a grim picture of shrinking rivers, parched soils, and soaring […]
What they’re not telling you about plastic in construction
The Hidden Truth About Plastic in Construction Rising plastic pollution, construction emissions, and an industry hungry for cheaper, lighter materials have collided in recent years, leading to a significant uptick in the use of plastic in construction. While the incorporation of plastic elements in building projects might seem like a modern and innovative solution, there […]
Sewage to ship fuel: German firm aims to turn Europe’s wastewater into energy grid
From Sewage to Ship Fuel: ICODOS Transforms Europe’s Wastewater into Energy Grid ICODOS, a spin-off from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), in association with the Waste2Ship project, is revolutionizing the way we view wastewater. By harnessing the power of sewage, this German firm is on a mission to convert Europe’s waste into a sustainable […]
World’s northernmost airport built on Arctic ice now melting amid climate change
The Melting Reality: Svalbard Airport’s Uncertain Future in the Face of Climate Change One of the world’s most extreme airports, Norway’s Svalbard Airport, is at risk of disappearing. Located on the Arctic ice of the Svalbard archipelago, this airport serves as a vital lifeline for the remote community of Longyearbyen. However, the very ice it […]
Electric trains in California cut 89% of toxic air pollution, study surprises
Electric Trains in California Cut 89% of Toxic Air Pollution, Study Surprises Bay Area commuters traveling between San Francisco and San Jose may now be breathing significantly cleaner air thanks to the introduction of electric trains. A recent study has revealed that these trains have successfully reduced toxic air pollution by a staggering 89%, exceeding […]
Cleanest steel ever? US scientists achieve coal-free ironmaking at lesser cost
Cleanest Steel Ever? US Scientists Achieve Coal-Free Ironmaking at Lesser Cost Steel is the backbone of modern civilization—used in everything from buildings and bridges to cars. The process of making steel, however, has long been associated with high carbon emissions due to the use of coal in ironmaking. Despite the vital role steel plays in […]
40-year-old nuclear reactor gets massive rebuild to power Canada for 35 yearsÂ
40-Year-Old Nuclear Reactor Gets Massive Rebuild to Power Canada for 35 Years The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) of Ontario, Canada, has approved Bruce Power – the country’s largest operating nuclear facility – to undergo a significant refurbishment. This decision marks a pivotal moment in Canada’s energy sector, as the 40-year-old nuclear reactor will receive […]
Trump revives ‘beautiful coal’ to power energy-hungry US data centers, EVs
“Trump Revives ‘Beautiful Coal’ to Power Energy-Hungry US Data Centers and EVs” U.S. President Donald Trump signed four executive orders on Tuesday that aim to revive the coal industry, emphasizing its importance in powering energy-hungry sectors such as data centers and electric vehicles (EVs). Despite the global shift towards renewable energy sources, Trump’s administration is […]
US’ new battery tech gives 500% EV charging speed boost in freezing temperature
US’ New Battery Technology Gives 500% EV Charging Speed Boost in Freezing Temperature University of Michigan engineers have developed a modified manufacturing process for electric vehicle (EV) batteries that could revolutionize the way we charge EVs, especially in cold weather conditions. The new battery technology promises a 500% increase in charging speed even in freezing […]