Green Technology

Why electricity costs so much in the UK (it's not all about the weather)
The UK government is reportedly considering abandoning its goal of removing fossil fuels from the... Read more
Framework reveals a smarter and faster way to retire US coal plants
Even as coal power continues its steady decline in the United States, more than a... Read more
Double-layer electrode design powers next-gen silicon-based batteries for faster charging and longer range EVs
New research, led by Queen Mary University of London, demonstrates that a double-layer electrode design,... Read more
Defect passivation strategy sets new performance benchmark for Sb₂S₃ solar cells
A research team led by Profs. Wang Mingtai and Chen Chong from the Hefei Institutes... Read more
Isotropic MOF coating reduces side reactions to boost stability of solid-state Na batteries
In recent years, energy engineers have been trying to design new reliable batteries that can... Read more
Home insulation fiasco has left tens of thousands in cold and leaky homes over winter
Britain's flagship home insulation program has received a damning verdict from the National Audit Office.... Read more
Rapid, cost-effective inspection of nuclear power plant equipment using a single seismic sensor
Electrical equipment housed within auxiliary buildings of nuclear power plants—such as control panels, transformers, and... Read more
Turning pollution into clean fuel with stable methane production from carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is one of the world's most abundant pollutants and a key driver... Read more
Powering the future: Critical minerals explained
What makes a mineral critical? Put simply, critical minerals help create the essential everyday items... Read more
Solid electrolyte's unique atomic structure helps next-generation batteries keep their cool
A team of UC Riverside engineers has discovered why a key solid-state battery material stays... Read more
Making it easier to recycle your house
According to Statistics Norway, an average of approximately 1,100 detached houses have been demolished each... Read more
Pure metallic gel opens door to more powerful liquid metal batteries
Researchers at Texas A&M University have developed the first known metallic gel. Unlike everyday gels,... Read more
What Americans think about the environmental impact of AI, according to a new poll
As the United States rapidly builds massive data centers for the development of artificial intelligence,... Read more
S.Africa seeks to save birds from wind turbine risks
Powerful gusts shook an observation post perched on a hill at a wind farm in... Read more
White elephant? Hardly—Snowy 2.0 will last 150 years and work with batteries to push out gas
When Snowy 2.0 is in the news, it's usually about money. The cost of the... Read more