“Wings” on Poles: Bill Gates-backed Breakthrough Wind Turbine Facility Breaks Ground A US startup backed by Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures, which aims to transform the renewable energy landscape, has recently made headlines for its innovative wind turbine technology. The company, known for its unconventional approach to wind power, has broken ground on a groundbreaking […]
Scientists split water molecules for green hydrogen using only solar energy
Green Hydrogen: Scientists Split Water Molecules Using Solar Energy Green hydrogen is one of the cleanest fuels known, and it has the capacity to revolutionize the way we power our world. With zero emissions at the point of use, this renewable energy source is gaining momentum as a key player in the transition to a […]
EU Ditches Plans for Anti-Greenwashing Rules
EU Ditches Plans for Anti-Greenwashing Rules The European Commission’s recent decision to abandon the implementation of regulations aimed at combatting greenwashing has sparked a wave of controversy and debate within the business and environmental sectors. The proposed rules would have mandated companies to provide evidence supporting their environmental claims, ensuring transparency and accountability in green […]
German firm accelerates race for world’s first nuclear fusion plant with funding boost
German Firm Accelerates Race for World’s First Nuclear Fusion Plant with Funding Boost Proxima Fusion, a start-up based in Munich, has closed its Series A financing round, securing a significant amount of funding to propel its ambitious mission forward. The company is at the forefront of the race to develop the world’s first nuclear fusion […]
Nuclear fusion gets $3.4 billion boost as UK repurposes old coal plant site
Nuclear Fusion Receives $3.4 Billion Boost as UK Repurposes Old Coal Plant Site The UK government has injected a record £2.5 billion ($3.4 billion) into the world’s first nuclear fusion plant, marking a significant step towards a cleaner and more sustainable energy future. This groundbreaking initiative involves repurposing an old coal plant site in the […]
Under Pressure: Can Fashion’s Sustainability Efforts Survive?
Under Pressure: Can Fashion’s Sustainability Efforts Survive? The fashion industry has been making strides towards sustainability in recent years, with more brands and consumers becoming aware of the environmental and social impact of fast fashion. However, with the industry facing tariff paralysis and policymakers rolling back regulations, there is growing concern among sustainable fashion advocates […]
Common clay could be cheapest-ever way to capture COâ‚‚, say US scientists
Common Clay Could Be the Cheapest-Ever Way to Capture COâ‚‚, Say US Scientists A group of scientists from Purdue University and Sandia National Laboratories has made a surprising discovery that could revolutionize the way we capture carbon dioxide emissions. By utilizing common clay, a material that is abundant and inexpensive, these researchers have found a […]
Toyota’s liquid hydrogen car hits 468 laps in tough Fuji 24-hour endurance race
Toyota’s liquid hydrogen car hits 468 laps in tough Fuji 24-hour endurance race Toyota’s liquid hydrogen-powered GR Corolla H2 Concept delivered its best performance so far during the grueling Fuji 24-hour endurance race. The innovative vehicle completed a remarkable 468 laps around the circuit, showcasing the potential of hydrogen as a fuel source in the […]
Tokamaks could be more efficient and saved from overheating with X-point radiator: Study
How Tokamaks Could Achieve Higher Efficiency and Overheating Prevention with X-Point Radiator Swiss researchers from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have reportedly discovered a new and promising approach to enhance the efficiency of tokamaks, a type of fusion reactor, while also preventing overheating issues. The breakthrough involves the implementation of an innovative X-point […]
350 MW nuclear fusion reactor design gets closer to powering thousands of US homes
Type One Energy, a US-based firm, has successfully completed the first formal design review for its groundbreaking 350 MW nuclear fusion reactor. This milestone brings the concept of fusion energy one step closer to powering thousands of homes across the United States. The design of this reactor represents a significant leap forward in the field […]