Water
Offshore clean energy could cut 0.3 Gt of CO₂ per year using just 2% of its…
Offshore clean energy from tides and floating solar could cut 0.3 Gt of CO₂ yearly by tapping just 2% of available marine resources
Editorial Team•9 June 2025
Energy
Magnesium boosts solid-state battery performance, says…
Solid-state battery performance enhanced by magnesium, which helps prevent voids at the…
Editorial Team•9 June 2025
Mobility & Transportation
China chokes rare earth exports, putting…
Beijing rejects many applications from European parts manufacturers requesting rare earths.
Editorial Team•6 June 2025
Environmental policies
Hawaii raises visitor tax to fund environmental protection and climate resilience
Hawaii raises its visitor tax to 11% to protect nature and address climate risks, with total…
Editorial Team•29 May 2025
Climate Change
Glacier collapse in Switzerland, global warming hits the Alps hard
Glacier collapse in Switzerland highlights how Alps and Pyrenees are warming twice as fast as the…
Editorial Team•29 May 2025
Water Management
28 U.S. cities are sinking: Houston drops by 10 mm per year
Flooding, building collapses, and infrastructure at risk: the consequences of land subsidence affecting many major U.S.…
Editorial Team•29 May 2025
Energy
Tandem perovskite/organic photovoltaics, a leap forward in efficiency and durability
Performance of tandem solar cells with perovskites and organic semiconductors improved by new multifunctional hole transport…
Editorial Team•29 May 2025
Constructions
AI for construction site safety: how Carnegie Mellon trains machines to prevent…
Carnegie Mellon University has developed “Safe Construct,” a model that uses artificial intelligence to detect safety…
Editorial Team•28 May 2025
Energy
Solid-state heat pumping, the breakthrough of ferroelastic alloys
A new elastic alloy offers a promising and eco-friendly alternative to traditional vapor compression systems for…
Editorial Team•28 May 2025
Climate Change
NOAA warns of above-average hurricane season in the Atlantic
NOAA forecasts 13 to 19 storms for the 2025 hurricane season, with up to 5 major…
Editorial Team•28 May 2025
Constructions
EPBD IV directive: countdown begins for EU member states
BPIE launches a practical implementation guide for the EPBD IV directive, offering checklists, real-life examples, and…
Editorial Team•28 May 2025
Energy
Enel expands wind power in the US with 285 MW capacity swap
Enel Green Power North America increases consolidated renewable capacity in the United States through a swap…
Editorial Team•27 May 2025
Policy and Affairs
EU opens consultations on new ecodesign standards for refrigerators
The European Commission launches four calls for evidence on ecodesign and labeling for home and direct-sales…
Editorial Team•27 May 2025
Climate Change
Tropical forests devastated by record fires in 2024, worst year for the…
The Amazon biome, in particular, experienced its highest forest loss since 2016.
Editorial Team•26 May 2025
Mobility & Transportation
Republican-led Senate blocks California law to phase out gas cars
California Senate blocks Democratic bill to ban gas-powered cars in the West Coast state.