Interesting Engineering1h
World’s highest-altitude solar station with 100 MW capacity powers up in Tibet
China Huadian and PowerChina have completed the world’s highest solar plant in Tibet, capable of generating 247 million kWh of electricity annually.
Science Daily11h
Construction materials and household items are a part of a long-term carbon sink called the 'technosphere'
We know a lot about how much fossil-derived carbon is emitted to the atmosphere but less about how much is stored in human-made products. Ecological economists estimate that each year, humans add ...
Ars Technica2d
Solving renewable energy’s sticky storage problem
such as geothermal technologies that draw energy from the Earth’s heat. Another is to connect the grid over larger ...
The Cool Down on MSN5d
Researchers make unexpected discovery about solar heating technology — here's the simple design change that could make a massive difference
"It is crucial to rapidly move over to cleaner energy sources, and what better than the sun?" Researchers make unexpected ...
Scientists struggle to explain record surge in global heat
The world has been getting hotter for decades but a sudden and extraordinary surge in heat has sent the climate deeper into ...