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SK On: Solid-State Battery Developments

January 22, 2025 admin 0 Comments batteries, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, lithium-ion batteries, research, SCIENCE, sk on, solid-state batteries

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 04:57:06 +0000

We’ve been hearing about solid-state battery breakthroughs for a decade, or more than a decade actually. Solid-state batteries are the future of batteries, and the future of EVs — as they have been for several years. Given the many announcements on solid-state battery breakthroughs and solid-state batteries being the future, … [continued]

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Robot Bees From MIT May Be The Pollinators Of The Future

January 20, 2025 admin 0 Comments Agriculture, bees, massachusetts institute of technology (mit), research, robots, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 19:55:47 +0000

The clever folks at MIT have created robot bees that may one day be able to pollinate fruits and vegetables.

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New Critical Energy Cybersecurity Accelerator Program Track Aims to Bolster Cybersecurity Technology

January 18, 2025 admin 0 Comments Cybersecurity, grid, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), policy & politics, research, SCIENCE, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2025 04:31:42 +0000

Now in its Third Year, the CECA Program Shifts its Focus to Fill Critical Technology Gaps within the Marketplace As the Critical Energy Cybersecurity Accelerator (CECA) program concludes its pilot, the program’s researchers and scientists are switching gears to focus on critical technology gaps within the current marketplace. These tech … [continued]

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The Fate Of Our Food Systems Is Wrapped Up In Climate Change & Plant Nutrition

January 15, 2025 admin 0 Comments Agriculture, climate change, climate change food, CO2, FOOD, policy & politics, regenerative agriculture, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 19:30:54 +0000

Global climate change has had a significant impact on the way the world grows its food. Climate change introduces a suite of ominous factors, such as greenhouse gas emissions, elevated temperature, increased carbon dioxide concentrations, nitrous oxide and methane ozone depletion, and deforestation. All of these intensify environmental stresses on … [continued]

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Know Your Insects & Save Them, Too: The North American Giant Stag Beetle

January 15, 2025 admin 0 Comments climate change, disney, insects, INTERVIEWS, National Geographic, nature, pollinators, research, SCIENCE, usa, wildlife

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 17:12:17 +0000

The new Nat Geo TV series A Real Bug’s Life peels back the cover on the secret life of insects, including a dramatic never-before-seen Stag Beetle smackdown.

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Melting Glaciers In Antarctica May Encourage More Volcanic Activity

January 14, 2025 admin 0 Comments antarctica, climate change, climate science, glacial melting, research, SCIENCE, Volcano

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:12:32 +0000

As the glaciers melt in Antarctica, the reduced weight on the Earth below could lead to an increase in volcanic activity.

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Breaking Fossil Domination in Plastics: CleanTech Talk Interview with Lignin Industries CEO Fredrik Malmfors

January 11, 2025 admin 0 Comments cleantech talk, INTERVIEWS, lignin, Plastic, research, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Scott Cooney| Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2025 23:53:44 +0000

I really enjoyed sitting down with Fredrik Malmfors, CEO of Lignin Industries, to talk about how his company and its patented technology are taking on fossil based plastics, leveraging good old fashioned horse sense, supply chains, waste materials, and … carbon sequestration technologies? As it turns out, Sweden-based Lignin Industries … [continued]

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Next-Gen “Massless” EV Batteries Could Weigh Nothing At All

January 2, 2025 admin batteries, carbon fiber, carbon fiber battery, chalmers university of technology, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, research, SCIENCE, sustainability, sustainable, Sweden

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2025 15:38:29 +0000

“Massless” EV batteries are designed to pull double duty as structural elements that add no extra weight to a vehicle, increasing battery range by an estimated 70%.

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Hints Of A Next-Generation EV Battery Emerge From New Lithium-Rich Layered Oxide Material

December 30, 2024 admin argonne national labatory, batteries, clean transport, dual chemistry battery, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery degradation, general motors, lithium-ion batteries, our next energy, research, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2024 17:36:15 +0000

The state of EV battery technology has come a long way since 1996, when GM deployed lead-acid chemistry in a short-lived attempt to bring electric cars back from a decades-long hiatus.

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Space Solar Race Heats Up, Now With Flying Data Centers

December 29, 2024 admin AI, clean power, data centers, datacenters, green economy, investment, lumen, research, SCIENCE, Solar energy, solar power plants, space

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2024 20:17:13 +0000

Space solar technology has created the conditions for launching data centers into orbit, taking advantage of ultra-low energy costs and opportunities for expansion.

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