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Converting abandoned mines into gravity batteries thanks to sand
January 14, 2023
Converting abandoned mines into gravity batteries thanks to sand
The new technique developed by IIASA is called Underground Gravity Energy Storage (UGES) and exploits the potential kinetic energy of…
London winter has the wind in the stern: new wind record in the UK
January 13, 2023
London winter has the wind in the stern: new wind record in the UK
Between offshore and onshore, the 30 December the English wind industry has marked the 3 ths record of the year.…
Should China start contributing to climate finance?
January 12, 2023
Should China start contributing to climate finance?
Depending on the metric used, Beijing emerges both as a country that should pay more than the United States and…
Recovery of critical raw materials: mine is TEP time
January 11, 2023
Recovery of critical raw materials: mine is TEP time
A process developed by researchers at Ohio State University, called trap-extract-precipitate, manages to recover rare earth from the acid drainage…
In Inkoo the green steel plant that will cut 4.6 mln t per year of CO2
January 5, 2023
In Inkoo the green steel plant that will cut 4.6 mln t per year of CO2
Blastr Green Steel, a Norwegian start-up founded in 2021, has chosen the city not far from Helsinki for its 1st…
Biden hides his wallet: only $1 billion in climate funds
January 4, 2023
Biden hides his wallet: only $1 billion in climate funds
Despite the promises and willingness to create an additional loss and damage fund shown at COP27, Washington will increase climate…
Large wind turbines: the giant V236-15.0 MW of Vestas produces the first kWh
January 3, 2023
Large wind turbines: the giant V236-15.0 MW of Vestas produces the first kWh
The offshore wind generator, installed at the Danish test centre Somebody National, has successfully passed the first production tests, earning…
2022 electric vehicle, sold 10.3 million vehicles worldwide
December 31, 2022
2022 electric vehicle, sold 10.3 million vehicles worldwide
The Chinese manufacturer BYD Auto is the real star of 2022 with sales that have exceeded one million units in…
Vertical farm, unicredit and SACE grow indoor hydroponics
December 28, 2022
Vertical farm, unicredit and SACE grow indoor hydroponics
Thanks to the SACE Green Guarantee, the Italian company has obtained a €17.5 million loan from unicredit
Speed record for solar electric car Sunswift 7
December 22, 2022
Speed record for solar electric car Sunswift 7
The vehicle, designed by the University of New South Wales, covered 1,000 km with a single charge in less than…