Energy
Quantum battery holds charge 1,000 times longer in major breakthrough
Quantum battery stores energy 1,000 times longer thanks to new research, marking a major step toward practical use in solar cells and microelectronics
Editorial Team•11 July 2025
Chemicals
EU approves new methodology to assess…
The EU has set a 70% emissions reduction threshold for low-emission hydrogen,…
Editorial Team•11 July 2025
Climate Change
Heat-related deaths in Europe triple due…
Heat-related deaths in EU have tripled, with fossil fuels and climate change…
Editorial Team•11 July 2025
Environmental policies
Russian Gas Transit via Ukraine Ends: EU Assures “No Cause for Concern”
The EU is prepared for the end of Russian gas transit through Ukraine, replacing volumes with…
Editorial Team•3 January 2025
ESG
ESMA Clarifies Rules for ESG Fund Naming
In May 2024, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) defined the minimum criteria financial products…
Editorial Team•2 January 2025
Energy
Perovskite/Silicon Solar: New Efficiency Record on M10 Cells
Qcells sets a global benchmark with 28.6% conversion efficiency for its commercial-size tandem solar cells.
Editorial Team•2 January 2025
Climate Change
Global Warming to Increase Tsunami Risk in the Mediterranean by 30%
Global warming is set to heighten tsunami dangers in the Mediterranean by 30%, warns research from…
Editorial Team•1 January 2025
Environmental policies
USB-C Charging: The Universal Standard Takes Over, Marking a Loss for Apple
The EU mandates USB-C charging ports for all electronic devices, reducing e-waste and saving €250M annually.…
Editorial Team•1 January 2025
Mobility & Transportation
No Turning Back on the 2035 Car Ban: European Commission Stands Firm
The EU Commission maintains its timeline for the 2026 review of auto regulations, reaffirming the 2035…
Editorial Team•30 December 2024
Climate Change
Can CDR Technologies Be Scaled Despite Their Current Immaturity?
A report from the Bezos Earth Fund, developed with insights from over 500 experts in carbon…
Editorial Team•29 December 2024
Energy
AI4HP: How Artificial Intelligence is Redefining Smart Heat Pumps for a Sustainable…
AI-driven innovation like AI4HP signals a new era for energy-efficient heating systems, merging cutting-edge technology with…
Editorial Team•29 December 2024
Environmental policies
What COP29 Decided on Climate Finance: Key Takeaways
At COP29, industrialized nations pledged $300 billion annually for climate aid by 2035, setting a $1.3…
Editorial Team•28 December 2024
Environmental policies
Fossil Fuel Subsidies Surpass $1.5 Trillion Worldwide
Global fossil fuel subsidies exceeded $1.5 trillion in 2023, as G7 nations fall behind on promises…
Editorial Team•28 December 2024
Climate Change
2024 Saw 41 More Days of Extreme Heat Than Normal
In 2024, global warming added 41 extra days of extreme heat compared to pre-industrial levels, posing…
Editorial Team•27 December 2024
Energy
Green Hydrogen Costs Projected to Stay High Until 2050
Green hydrogen costs won't fall below $3.74/kg until 2050, with price parity achievable only in China,…