Tripling renewable energy by 2030 ‘ambitious but doable’ By Catherine HOURS Paris (AFP) Nov 30, 2023 Host United Arab Emirates wants nearly 200 nations attending the COP28 climate summit starting Thursday to commit to tripling installed renewable energy capacity worldwide by 2030, a goal experts say is “ambitious but achievable”. If the UN […]
China Targets Breakthrough in Space Solar Energy Transmission by Simon Mansfield Sydney, Australia (SPX) Nov 29, 2023 In an ambitious move to harness solar energy more efficiently, Chinese scientists and engineers are working on a pioneering project – a space-based solar power facility. This innovative endeavor, led by the China Academy of Space […]
A spectrum of possibilities: insights into the evolution of far-red light photosynthesis by Staff Writers London, UK (SPX) Nov 29, 2023 A collaborative study led by Dr. Christopher Gisriel at Yale University and Dr. Tanai Cardona at Queen Mary University of London, published in Frontiers in Plant Science, offers new insight on the […]
Glencore eyes options on battery recycling project by AFP Staff Writers Zurich (AFP) Nov 23, 2023 Glencore will relocate testing for its battery recycling centre project away from its site in Italy, the Swiss commodities giant told AFP on Thursday. However, it is still studying the possibility of creating a large centre in […]
Perovskite oxide promises breakthrough in clean energy device efficiency by Rito Seibo Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 22, 2023 Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have made a significant breakthrough in the field of material science, particularly in the development of perovskite oxides for clean energy technologies. Their latest research, focused on […]
Inverted perovskite solar cell breaks 25% efficiency record by Staff Writers Evanston IL (SPX) Nov 21, 2023 Northwestern University researchers have raised the standards again for perovskite solar cells with a new development that helped the emerging technology hit new records for efficiency. The findings, published Nov. 17 in the journal Science, describe […]
