The discarding of fish at sea – known as “bycatch” – happens when fish have no commercial value or annual quotas for a commercial species are limited. It is widely regarded as a wasteful and…
Swiss scientists develop prototype ‘nanogenerator’ that produces renewable energy when trodden on
Scientists have developed technology that can turn footsteps into electricity.
By tapping into an…
Operators say the Orca plant can suck 4,000 tonnes of CO2 out of the air every year and inject it deep into the ground to be mineralised.
The world’s largest plant designed to suck carbon dioxide…
If massive public investment in renewable energy were only enough on its own to draw average global warming down to 3.5°C, but fossil fuel and methane reductions brought the world within reach of 1.5…
In the search for sustainable flying, Cranfield University might have found the answer in hydrogen.
This row of brick sheds, locked away down overgrown country lanes in Bedfordshire, feels a long…
I’m always down with more food and fewer heatwaves.
Biochar — organic material baked in oxygen-starved environments — can help power up the agriculture industry while also fighting against climate…
Device can also be installed in places unsuitable for traditional turbines
Istanbul has installed wind turbines that generate electricity using the air turbulence generated by traffic.
ENLIL is a…
‘Test delivery is an important step toward a fully fossil-free iron and steel production value chain’
Swedish joint venture Hybrit has made the world’s first customer delivery of “green steel,”…
The rising demand for sustainable goods has led DS Smith to explore the opportunities for using seaweed fibres as an alternative fibre resource.
The global packaging producer are in talks with…
Ghanaian agri-tech startup DigiExt is helping farm cooperatives grow via a variety of tech-based platforms and then assisting them in selling their produce to processing companies and export agencies…
French utility wants to divert nuclear power to electrolysers at times when the supply of wind and solar is high, but 'the economics won't work', argues the influential independent analyst.
EDF is…
Growing demand for hydrogen-based technology is driving renewable energy expansion in Texas—including the largest wind-powered hydrogen project in the U.S.
The 345-MW wind-to-power project is the…
French renewable and battery storage developer Neoen says it expects its heavily delayed Bulgana wind and battery hub in western Victoria to be in full production by the end of the year.
The Bulgana…
Dominic Spooner’s startup Vaulta is working on a reusable battery casing to create less waste and a lighter product
As some of the world’s largest companies invest billions to advance battery…
Chemical Engineer Noël N’guessan has won the Royal Academy of Engineering’s 2021 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation with a biowaste equipment innovation for smallholder farmers in West Africa to…
The UK Government and Ofgem have announced plans for smart technologies to help consumers cut their bills and boost energy efficiency.
Published jointly by the government and Ofgem, the Smart…
"I really like my job, I'm excited and I'm learning a lot," says Fabian Rojas.
The 26-year-old Argentinian has been working since last October for a small company near the western German city of…
A Canadian-based global renewable energy solutions group is joining forces with New Energy Nexus and the Government of Denmark to help deploy 10,000 new youth-led clean energy initiatives by 2030.
Better use of the latest climate attribution science in lawsuits against companies and governments that pollute could bring far more wins in the courts, says a new study in Nature Climate Change.