Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 03 May 2024 02:43:30 +0000
When I first read about the work of the University of Queensland research team claiming to create electricity from CO2, my initial thought was that this was a cross between a fossil fuel funded beatup and a fairytale. But, digging deeper, and talking with Dr Zhuyuan Wang of UQ’s ARC … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 02 May 2024 19:37:13 +0000
Minority-Serving Institutions’ Faculty Play a Pivotal Role in Advancing STEM Education WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the selection of the first faculty cohort for the groundbreaking Faculty-Applied Clean Energy Sciences (FACES) Program. This program aims to bridge the gap between DOE laboratories and the … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 02 May 2024 13:45:06 +0000
Office: Solar Energy Technologies Office FOA Number: DE-FOA-0003337 Link to Apply: Apply on EERE Exchange FOA Amount: $20 million On May 1, 2024, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) announced the 2024 Photovoltaics Research and Development (PVRD) funding opportunity, which will award up to $20 million for … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 03:47:38 +0000
Three NREL Labs Recognized With ‘Green’ Certification Three National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) labs were awarded “green” certifications by My Green Lab late last year. This certification was achieved by following an extensive online evaluation of their procedures, equipment, operations, and waste. My Green Lab Certification is recognized by the United … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2024 03:53:27 +0000
When people think of chemistry, the image that typically comes to mind is a variety of colored liquids in beakers, flasks, and test tubes in a lab. But in actual practice, chemistry can involve materials in all states: liquids, gases, and even solids. Scientists at the Critical Materials Innovation (CMI) … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2024 20:23:27 +0000
Climate advocates argued for a national research program as early as 1971 when Richard Nixon was in office. It never happened.
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 23:23:44 +0000
Meet Three Teams Competing To Build Better Power Lines and Conductors To Supercharge Our Clean Energy Future Power lines—those high-flying cables that transmit electricity all over the country—are far from invisible. They sweep along roads, cut through yards to deliver energy to homes, and transmit power from sunny solar farms … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 21:33:13 +0000
Thunderstorms in the American Midwest. Tiny particles in the cloud cover of the Amazon rainforest. Heat waves in Baltimore. What do these very different places have in common? They’re all areas where the Department of Energy Office of Science Biological and Environmental Research (BER) program is supporting climate research. You … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2024 22:13:11 +0000
Electric vehicles are good, but they can always be better. That’s the motivation behind the big news about Hyundai’s newly announced partnership with the advanced materials firm Toray Industries. The two companies are mum on the details, but a quick look at Toray’s product lineup indicates that carbon fiber is … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2024 15:11:37 +0000
New research from Australian and Singaporean scientists have found a link between car exhaust and Alzheimer’s. It was even on the mainstream news last night. This opens up a whole new argument in favour of the uptake of electric vehicles and the removal of fossil fuels. It has long been … [continued]
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