Undersea Cable to Funnel 3 Gigawatts of Solar Energy From Egypt to Power Millions of European Households
One-third of the cable's supply will power Greek industry, another third will be exported to other European countries Bulgaria and Italy.
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Dead Solar Panels Are About to Become a Lot More Valuable - a $2.7 Billion Market by 2030
PV panels at the end of their lifespan will be worth more than $2.7 billion in 2030, compared to just $170 million this year.
Heavy-Lift Drone Can Haul 220-Pounds of Cargo for Delivery, Aid, or Construction Companies
FlyingBasket sees their drone as a great option for telecom companies who need to do repairs or installations on towers in cities
Researchers Invent Way to Turn Harmful Mine Waste into Healthy Soil
Huang noted that this process can also be used to restore soils damaged by over-farming, overuse of fertilizers, and climate change.
Commercial Cargo Ship is Crossing Ocean Using 'Wind Wings' Like High-Tech Sails
It seems a bit silly, but merchant shipping which long ago ditched its sails for internal combustion is now switching back
Largest Ruby Ever to Come to Auction Breaks Record
Sotheby's, which handled the sale, described the stone as exceedingly rare and the most valuable ruby ever to go under the hammer.
Zero Airline Crashes in 2023: It Was One of Aviation's Safest Years Ever
No jet or turbofan-powered aircraft crashed anywhere on Earth last year, and only 4 aircraft of smaller sizes crashed anywhere on Earth.
Simple Scanner the Size of a Coffee Grinder Will Tell You Exactly How Long Fruit and Veggies Will Last
24 hours of extra shelf life on a batch of produce can mean the difference between a million dollars in loss or a million dollars in profit
'No-Kill Caviar' Method Produces Superior Product While Boosting Endangered Sturgeon Population
AWI offers a license to use their patented method of harvesting caviar from live sturgeon in a method more akin to work in a maternity ward.
French Company Discovers Massive Reserve of Clean Hydrogen Gas that Could Start Renewable Revolution
At the moment pure hydrogen is the best hypothetical solution for heavy machinery that require high-octane fuels like passenger jets.
In 'Massive Boost' to Climate Goals, Banks Responsible for $47 Trillion in Assets Are Committing to Saving the Earth
More than one-third of the world's banks are committing to the sustainability goals that were set by the Paris Agreement.
In World First, German Steelmakers Power Their Furnace Using Only Hydrogen Instead of Coal
With the steelmaking industry producing 7% of the world's CO2 emissions, this breakthrough from Germany could be pivotal in curbing its carbon footprint.
In Historic Move, the Global Shipping Industry is Agreeing to Join Climate Agreement
Since the shipping industry spans international territories, it has never been included on climate talks – until now.
US Industrial Output Rebounds Strongly in April, Jobs Returning from China
Industrial production in the U.S. surged in April, with the data from factories, mines and utilities rising 1.1 percent, the strongest gain since December 2010 and well above expectations. Over the past 22 months, if you dive into the numbers, you'll notice several positive manufacturing trends, according to a new government report.
US Wind Industry Adding Record Number of Turbines
2012 has been the strongest year yet for the U.S. wind energy. The success of the federal Production Tax Credit and wind energy's increased affordability are helping drive wind turbine installations to record levels in 2012, said the American Wind Energy Association.
GM Announces Investment of $67 Million in US Car Plants in Ohio, Kansas
General Motors says it will spend $47 million at a factory in Defiance, Ohio, so it can build more parts that go into the company's small four-cylinder engine and its Chevrolet Volt electric car. Additionally, GM will invest $20 million in machinery and equipment at its assembly plant in Kansas City, Kansas, part of a plan to invest $2 billion in 17 U.S. plants.
Danish Device Kills Air Pollution at Its Source
Scientists in Denmark have built a device designed to clean polluted air by accelerating natural atmospheric processes, helping to get rid of chemicals and smells. That Atmospheric Photochemical Accelerator developed at Copenhagen University underwent six years of trials working atop a stinky industrial plant.
New Technology Turns Garbage Into Gold
Imagine a machine that can turn almost anything into oil. Imagine that it uses natural processes like heat and pressure, and produces no pollution. Imagine recycling waste from landfills, refuse from poultry factories, sludge from city sewage, or even infectious medical waste. We now know it can be done.
Denmark's Near-Zero-Waste Wonder
The small city of Kalundborg, 64 miles west of Copenhagen, was the first municipality to have engineered a symbiotic relationship between all its industries so that the excess heat, water, waste and other resources leftover become feedstock for other industries and farms, creating a closed loop system.
3 Encouraging Trends in Housing for the U.S.
Sometimes you have to dig for good news. And this is surely true in the real estate sector. There are some nuggets of good news buried in the latest housing data. Here are three encouraging trends.
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