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Credit: Cube3D If the idea of flying on battery-powered commercial jets makes you nervous, you can relax a little. Researchers have discovered a practical starting point for converting carbon dioxide into sustainable liquid fuels,…

Tandem perovskite-CIGS solar cells, produced as a result of the collaboration between Lithuanian and German researchers, have reached an efficiency of 23.26%, which currently is a world record value in this type of cellsCredit: Juste…

Researchers from China, France and the USA have evaluated China's success in stemming emissions from its coal-fired power plants (CPPs). CPPs are one of the main contributors to air pollution in China, and their proliferation…

Hydrogen supply chain model can enable the adoption of zero-emission, hydrogen-powered cars across British ColumbiaCredit: UBC Transportation is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in British Columbia. Researchers at the…

Credit: National Park Service BEND, Ore. - The hoary bat, the species of bat most frequently found dead at wind power facilities, is declining at a rate that threatens its long-term future in the Pacific Northwest, according to a…

The study is a collaborative effort of an international team of solar energy experts from Aalto University of Finland, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and SMART (Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology). It analyses the…

Emissions from air pollutants are associated with premature mortality. Between 2008 and 2014, air pollution health damage from fine particulate matter exposure fell by 20 percent in the United States. There are four sectors in the U.S.…

Credit: Sean Boggs/Environmental Defense Fund On trucks, drones and airplanes, 10 promising technologies for finding natural gas leaks swiftly and cheaply competed in the Mobile Monitoring Challenge, the first independent assessment of…

By performing numerical simulations on a mobile flat sand bed, researchers gained new insights into sediment motion and flow conditionsCredit: Hongwei Fang WASHINGTON, D.C., September 10, 2019 -- If you've ever looked closely at a 3D sand…

FAU researcher says pooled-ride services key for sustainability and reducing traffic congestionCredit: Florida Atlantic University This year alone, there are about 276 million vehicles operating on roads throughout the United…