Environment

Auto Added by WPeMatico

German police demolish the camp of protesters against the Tesla plant, but they hold their defense in the trees

Yesterday, German police announced the start of demolition of a forest camp of environmental activists protesting against the expansion of…

1 day ago

Bourbon waste could become a source of clean energy

In the next five years, production of bourbon—corn whiskey—in Kentucky is projected to double. At the same time, the state's…

5 days ago

In Finland, a thermal battery with a capacity of 100 MWh on soapstone will undergo winter testing

At the end of October, Finnish startup Polar Night Energy completed filling a thermal storage tank with 2,000 tons of…

5 days ago

Climate change cannot be defeated: emissions are rising, and China is ahead of everyone in green energy

Against the backdrop of the COP29 climate summit, Bloomberg published an article about the prospects for combating looming climate change.…

1 week ago

Scientists using wood have found a way to extract energy from the heat of the human body

An international group of scientists has identified ways to generate electricity from the heat of the human body using environmentally…

2 weeks ago

The United States will not allow it to turn into a dump of old solar panels – the country is actively building factories for their recycling

The American company Solarcycle announced the construction of its third plant in the United States for recycling old solar panels.…

3 weeks ago

AI will litter the Earth with millions of tons of electronic waste every year

The widespread interest in generative artificial intelligence will have tangible negative consequences, warn researchers from Israel's Reichman University. For the…

3 weeks ago

Chinese authorities are concentrating control over the export of rare earth minerals.

According to The New York Times, Chinese authorities are making every effort to increase the concentration of controlled resources for…

3 weeks ago

The world’s largest onshore wind generator is installed in China – it has a 270-meter rotor

Land-based wind turbines are slowly increasing the size and diameter of their rotors. The longer the blades, the higher the…

1 month ago

Quartz mine critical to semiconductor industry resumes production after Hurricane Helen

In late September, Hurricane Helen caused floods, mudslides and power outages in parts of North Carolina, and Spruce Pine-based ultrapure…

1 month ago