Tag: sustainable development

EU funds African science with €500 million in new initiative

Horizon Europe Backs African Innovation and Health Projects In a significant move towards fostering collaboration and innovation, the European Union has allocated a substantial amount of €500 million towards supporting African science initiatives. This new initiative under Horizon Europe aims to drive progress in various sectors, particularly focusing on innovation and health projects across the […]

3x boost: US scientists increase bridge lifespan with corrosion-resistant steel

3x Boost: US Scientists Increase Bridge Lifespan with Corrosion-Resistant Steel Scientists in the United States have developed a new technology that can triple the lifetime of bridges through the use of corrosion-resistant steel. This breakthrough in infrastructure innovation has the potential to revolutionize the way bridges are constructed and maintained, offering long-term cost savings and […]

US scientists build solar water purifier that stores heat to work even after sunset

Solar Innovations: US Scientists Develop Solar Water Purifier with Heat Storage Capability U.S. scientists have designed a groundbreaking solar-powered desalination system that operates off-grid and uses a unique heat storage feature to continue working even after the sun sets. This innovation marks a significant advancement in sustainable water purification technology, offering promise for communities in […]

Canada’s modular nuclear reactor to light up 1.2 million homes; first in G7 countries

Canada’s Modular Nuclear Reactor to Light Up 1.2 Million Homes; First in G7 Countries The Ontario government in Canada has given the green light for Ontario Power Generation (OPG) to proceed with the development of a groundbreaking project that could revolutionize the energy sector not only in Canada but globally. The project involves the deployment […]

China overtakes US in nuclear energy race with 10 new reactors, record capacity

China Surpasses US in Nuclear Energy Race with Approval of 10 New Reactors and Record Capacity China has approved a series of new nuclear power projects, including Phase III of the Taishan Nuclear Power Plant, which will make the country a global leader in nuclear energy production. With 10 new reactors in the pipeline, China […]

India deepens ties with Finland and Denmark

India Strengthens Diplomatic Bonds with Finland and Denmark In a rapidly changing geopolitical landscape, the importance of fostering strong international relationships cannot be overstated. Recently, India took a significant step towards solidifying its ties with Finland and Denmark. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb underscored their shared concerns over the […]

China hits 35 million metric ton high-purity quartz jackpot, can reduce its US reliance

China Hits 35 Million Metric Ton High-Purity Quartz Jackpot, Can Reduce Its US Reliance China has discovered two high-purity quartz deposits, one near Qinling, Henan province, and the other in the northeastern province of Heilongjiang. These deposits are estimated to hold a staggering 35 million metric tons of high-purity quartz, a mineral crucial for various […]

Webinar to explore Canada and Horizon Europe Pillar II

Collaborating for Change: Canada and Horizon Europe Pillar II Webinar In the realm of innovation and research, partnerships between countries can lead to groundbreaking solutions for global challenges. One such partnership that is gaining traction is between Canada and Horizon Europe, specifically focusing on Pillar II areas such as climate, energy, and mobility. To delve […]

World’s first fusion-fission plant aims to generate 100MW nuclear power by 2030

China Set to Build World’s First Fusion-Fission Plant to Generate 100MW Nuclear Power by 2030 China is set to build the world’s first fusion-fission hybrid power plant, a revolutionary step that could potentially change the landscape of nuclear energy production. This innovative project aims to generate 100MW of nuclear power by the year 2030, marking […]

Brazil launches world’s first ethanol power plant to turn sugarcane into electricity

Brazil Launches World’s First Ethanol Power Plant to Turn Sugarcane into Electricity In a pioneering initiative, Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has joined forces with Energetica Suape II to establish the world’s first ethanol power plant in Brazil. This groundbreaking project aims to revolutionize the way electricity is produced by harnessing the power of sugarcane to […]

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