ADVERTISEMENT Imaging shows how solar-powered microbes turn CO2 into bioplastic by David Nutt for Cornell Chronicle Ithica NY (SPX) Jul 31, 2023 When considering ways to sustainably generate environmentally friendly products, bacteria might not immediately spring to mind. However, in recent years scientists have created microbe-semiconductor biohybrids that merge the biosynthetic […]
What city has 100% renewable energy? Which city meets their electricity needs with 100% renewable energy? Burlington, Vermont Burlington is the only city in the US that reports to the CDP and has become dependent on 100% renewable energy sources. It uses a number of resources, with biomass making up the majority and providing 44% […]
WE DO HAVE A WARNING OUT OF STILLWATER TONIGHT. SOLAR PANEL INSTALLERS WHO CLAIM THEY HAVE A CONTRACT WITH THE CITY TO INSTALL PANELS AT THEIR HOME AND THAT THE CITY WILL PURCHASE ENERGY FROM THESE PANELS AND A FACEBOOK POST. THE CITY SAYS THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE A CONTRACT WITH ANY SOLAR PANEL […]
MOUNT VERNON — Mount Vernon City Schools doesn’t have a say in whether solar panel farms come to the school district. That message became clear Wednesday night at Mount Vernon City School’s July board meeting. The solar panel farm, Superintendent Bill Seder discussed, was the proposed 1,533-acre Fraser Solar project in Miller and Clinton Townships. […]
ADVERTISEMENT New approach to fuel cell manufacturing could reduce cost, increase availability by Staff Writers University Park PA (SPX) Jul 28, 2023 A Penn State-led team of researchers developed a potentially promising approach to make fuel cells more affordable. The new method reduces the amount of platinum-group metal (PGM) loadings by replicating a […]
ADVERTISEMENT Solar batteries: a new material makes it possible to simultaneously absorb light and store energy by Staff Writers Cordoba, Spain (SPX) Jul 28, 2023 The collaborative effort between the University of Cordoba and the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research (Germany) is making progress on the design of a solar battery […]
