Last Monday, the Lok Sabha approved the Indian Antarctic Bill 2022, which seeks to establish national safeguards for the Antarctic ecosystem, which is undergoing fast change. Climate change and globalContinue Reading
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory are tackling a worldwide water problem with a novel substance that targets not one, but two hazardous heavy metal contaminantsContinue Reading
The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), a worldwide consulting firm, has released a report that demonstrates that investing in plant-based alternatives saves far more greenhouse gas (GHG) than many other investmentContinue Reading
A solar panel has an estimated useful life of 20 years. That implies that many panels installed in the early part of this century are due for replacement. But whatContinue Reading
Airlines in the EU are under pressure to reduce carbon emissions or pay for the emissions they cause. Large jets are clearly not going electric anytime soon, while tiny planesContinue Reading
For some years, Svolt Energy, a branch of China’s Great Wall Motors, has been hard at work developing real solid-state batteries. This week, they became the first company to buildContinue Reading
Pratt & Whitney Canada, a self-proclaimed “global leader in the design, production, and servicing of aviation and helicopter engines and auxiliary power units,” has struck an agreement to co-develop hybrid-electricContinue Reading
In laboratory tests, a research team from the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory developed a sodium-ion battery with significantly increased longevity. An ingenious change in the ingredients thatContinue Reading
