Amazing Tech Developed by Private Firms Are on the Verge of Creating Nuclear Fusion Reactors to Power Humanity
Nuclear fusion reactors are the key to unlimited clean energy, and two firms are racing to develop the first net-producing reactors.
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China's 'Artificial Sun' Brings Nuclear Fusion One Step Closer, Breaking World Record
A nuclear fusion reactor in China broke the world record for heating a plasma like an artificial sun to 120 million Celsius.
The Greatest Technological Hurdle to Making Nuclear Fusion Possible - the Magnet - Just Powered Up
Magnets at Commonwealth Fusion Systems just generated the most powerful magnetic field in history, paving a 5-year road to nuclear fusion.
When Walked On, These Wooden Floors Harvest Enough Energy to Turn On a Lightbulb
When walked on, these wooden floors harvest enough energy to turn on a lightbulb, according to a Wood Materials Science study.
Tens of Millions Now Have Power Thanks to Off-Grid Solar Systems -Many of Them Recycled
Millions remain around the world without affordable access to electricity, but could the second-hand solar panel market solve it for cheap?
Researchers Use Wastewater to Generate Electricity - While Cleaning It Up
University of Washington in St. Louis researcher Zhen (Jason) He has discovered a way of cleaning up wastewater and turning it into electricity.
Solar-Powered Refrigeration Trucks Will Cut Pollution From Idling Diesel Engines
Solar panels mounted on eNow refrigeration trucks will cut emissions while keeping food cold in 1,000 XL Fleet tractor-trailers in the US.
One of the Biggest Myths About EVs is Busted in New Study
The biggest myth in electric cars: that they rely on fossil fuels to charge and are therefore bad for the ecosystem, has been busted.
Company Says its Multi-Day Storage Batteries For Renewable Energy Are the Holy Grail We've Been Waiting For
A firm that's attracted enormous investment say they have the "Holy Grail" of renewable storage technology in a battery powered by rust.
How Scientists are Managing to Trap the World's Coldest Plasma in a Magnetic Bottle
Physicists at Rice University have discovered a way to trap the world's coldest plasma in a magnetic bottle.
Student Invents Toilet That Converts Poop into Energy - And Pays in Digital Currency if You Help to Fill it!
At a South Korean university, a professor's invention of a composting toilet rewards 'contributors' with a digital token to buy lunch items.
'Future Belongs to Renewable Energy' Says India's Largest Oil Baron and Greenland, Which Ended Search for Oil
The richest oil baron in Asia has said 'the age of fossil fuels is over' while Greenland has cancelled all future oil and gas exploration.
Boeing Airline Partnership Grows Desert Superplants for Green Jet Fuel
A huge new research facility is using resources abundant in the desert –salt and sand– to grow "super plants" for the production of renewable jet fuel.
Sheep Are Grazing Below Minnesota Solar Panels That Invite Pollinators to Thrive
Under Minnesota's solar panels lie green wildflower-studded pastures where merry sheep graze, and biodiversity can recover.
Huge Supply of Water is Saved From Evaporation When Solar Panels Are Built Over Canals
If mounted above irrigation canals, the shade of solar panels would reduce evaporation by 63 billion gallons, while generating clean energy.
The World Has Achieved Huge Milestones in 6 Areas of Renewable Energy So Far This Year
Painting the picture of a changing energy sector the world over, the first 6 months of 2021 saw momentous milestones to carbon neutrality.
Biggest Floating Solar Park in Europe Perfectly Integrates in Portugal Reservoir
Europe's biggest floating solar project is lounging on the surface of the largest artificial lake in Western Europe, powering 1,500 homes.
Ultra Efficient 'Tandem' Solar Panels Ditch the Silicon to Absorb More of the Sun's Spectrum With Less Energy
German scientists have published details of their new solar panel, calling it the world's most efficient of its type, using a wider spectrum.
Munich's First Solar Bus Technology Will Hit the Road to Reduce Emissions and Pollution
Sono Motors and the city of Munich are testing a public bus with solar panels on the roof to save fuel, slash emissions, and cut pollution.
An Airbus Jumbo Jet Just Completed Two Flights Powered by Cooking Oil
The cooking oil fuel has been developed for some time, and Airbus believe they can have all craft flying on oil by the end of the decade.
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