Rethinking renewable energy sources for the urban landscape The green energy revolution is sweeping across Europe mostly powered by the now-ubiquitous technological advancements of solar panels and wind turbines. It has become notable, however, that of these two technologies only solar panels have been deemed suitable and flexible for installation both in the countryside and
Haley Zaremba Haley Zaremba is a writer and journalist based in Mexico City. She has extensive experience writing and editing environmental features, travel pieces, local news in the… More Info Premium Content By Haley Zaremba - Sep 26, 2024, 4:00 PM CDT Fracking wastewater, a byproduct of natural gas extraction, contains significant lithium concentrations, a critical
The examples, compiled by Beyond Fossil Fuels, can inform and inspire communities and entrepreneurs that still feel trepidation at the prospect of energy transition The green energy transition, as it happens in Europe, is both an exciting and a complex process that can leave many confused, even if they are eager to take part in
No, Bitcoin mining does not use 8% of global electricity although Bill Maher thinks so Liam 'Akiba' Wright · 22 hours ago Insights Bitcoin Mining Fact-checking Bill Maher's claim: Bitcoin uses less than 1% of global electricity. On a recent episode of “Real Time with Bill Maher,” Maher claimed that crypto consumes 8% of global
This spring in Michigan, the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Potawatomi, or Gun Lake Tribe, received $4 million from the Bureau of Indian Affairs Tribal Climate Resilience program, an initiative that aims to help tribes prepare for climate change. The money will be used to buy a fleet of electric vehicles, help the nation manage a gray
Astronomers have discovered a transiting exoplanet — named IRAS 04125+2902b — orbiting a 3-million-year-old, 0.7-solar-mass protostar in the Taurus Molecular Cloud. An artistic interpretation of the IRAS 04125+2902 system. Image credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / R. Hurt & K. Miller, Caltech & IPAC. IRAS 04125+2902b has a radius of 0.96 Jupiter radii and a mass of
Nectar foraging by Ethiopian wolves (Canis simensis) may contribute to the pollination of the Ethiopian red hot poker flower (Kniphofia foliosa), according to a new paper published in the journal Ecology. An Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis) licks nectar from the Ethiopian red hot poker flower (Kniphofia foliosa). Image credit: Adrien Lesaffre. The Ethiopian wolf —
Astronomers using the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), a state-of-the-art instrument mounted on NSF’s Nicholas U. Mayall 4-m telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory, have mapped how nearly 6 million galaxies cluster across 11 billion years of cosmic history. Their results provide one of the most stringent tests yet of Albert Einstein’s general theory of
Home Green Marine 200 kilograms of hydrogen from waste to fuel cargo vessel in 40-day sea trial November 20, 2024, by Ajsa Habibic UK-based startup Carnot has selected waste-to-hydrogen producer Compact Syngas Solutions to provide 200 kilograms of hydrogen to power a 40-day sea trial of its zero-emission marine engine. Courtesy of Carisbrooke Shipping Backed by
Tsvetana Paraskova Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews. More Info Premium Content By Tsvetana Paraskova - Nov 19, 2024, 6:00 PM CST Big Oil’s returns in the renewables business were slim, at best, even before the 2022 energy and inflation