Energy
Fully organic solar cells: efficiency doubles
Thanks to a transparent polymer electrode and a new lamination method, fully organic solar cells have achieved a record power conversion efficiency of 8.7%—more than double the…
Editorial Team•29 April 2025
ESG
Deforestation Risk: 34% of Global Corporations…
The 2025 Forest 500 report by Global Canopy highlights a troubling gap:…
Editorial Team•29 April 2025
ESG
ESG funds: ESMA finds ESG fund…
ESG funds can boost inflows by 8.9% through ESG fund names, ESMA…
Editorial Team•28 April 2025
Mobility & Transportation
Auto tariffs: Trump “threatens” 25% tax but signals openness to China. What…
Auto tariffs at 25%: Trump maintains pressure on foreign vehicles, hints at a China deal, and…
Editorial Team•21 February 2025
Climate Change
Climate change slows wind speed in Europe and North America
Rising temperatures and their impact on atmospheric circulation are expected to reduce wind speed across Europe…
Editorial Team•21 February 2025
Energy
Direct-contact thermophotovoltaics challenge the laws of physics
A new thermophotovoltaic device converts waste heat into electricity, defying Planck’s law of thermal radiation. With…
Editorial Team•21 February 2025
Constructions
Rinnovabili brings you to KEY 2025 for the Smart Building Revolution
From building automation to smart cities, from energy communities to the benefits of hydrogen, and residential…
Editorial Team•21 February 2025
Pollution
Olympics Milan Cortina 2026: The Environmental Impact Remains Unclear
Most infrastructure projects have bypassed environmental assessments through extraordinary commissioning, raising concerns among transparency advocates
Editorial Team•20 February 2025
Environmental policies
Japan to Cut Emissions by 60% by 2035
Tokyo sets ambitious emission reduction targets: 60% by 2035, 73% by 2040. The current goal remains…
Editorial Team•20 February 2025
Energy
Clean energy technologies: in 2024, they account for 10% of China’s GDP
In 2024, China invested $940 billion in clean energy, approaching the $1.12 trillion spent globally on…
Editorial Team•20 February 2025
Chemicals
Lithium-hydrogen batteries debut with an energy density of 2,825 Wh/kg
A new chemical battery system uses gaseous hydrogen as the cathode and lithium metal as the…
Editorial Team•20 February 2025
Environment
Industrial waste disposal: European countries cut tons in half, but not Italy
In the period 2004-2022, industrial waste production in Italy fell by 17.8%, while other EU countries…
Editorial Team•18 February 2025
ESG
ESG Factors: The Great Asset Manager Exodus (Except in the EU)
Support for ESG factors has plummeted among U.S. asset managers, with major firms backing just 7%…
Editorial Team•18 February 2025
Energy
Germany Shines Under the Sun: 100 GW of Photovoltaic Capacity Achieved
The country reaches a new milestone: with over one million new solar installations registered in 2024,…