German Research Develops Batteries that Last for Decades
Lithium-ion batteries may be quite energy dense, but they are not particularly known to be long lasting. They still suffer from the same charge cycle limitations as any other battery.…
Looking Forward to International Coastal Cleanup Day 2013
International Coastal Cleanup Day is just around the corner, and I’m excited to walk the shores of our local beaches at sunrise once again. Together with thousands of other volunteers,…
The Tesla Model S Electric Car Achieves Highest NHTSA Safety Score (5.4 Stars)
In a press release recently published, Tesla Motors announced that its Model S has achieved the highest safety rating ever awarded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Not only…
Six UK Coastal ‘Canaries in the Mine’ Species Highlight Risk from Climate Change
United Kingdom’s increasingly dynamic coastline is putting wildlife and habitats at risk. This is the key finding of a recently released study from the National Trust, reports The Guardian. UK’s coastline is…
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Saving Energy in the Home [Infographic]
Saving Energy in the Home Infographic: Brought to you by Ovo Energy the cheaper, greener and simpler energy supplier. Some of the key points in the infographic above are: Gas…
City Profiles and Urban Transport Policies
Each city around the globe has a different personality, as any adventurous globe-trotter would tell you. This one may dazzle with its bright lights and modern structures while another may…
Proposal for Space Solar Power Finally Gets Official
Collecting solar power from outer space for delivery and distribution down to Earth is a topic that was already previously discussed many times. This time however, more than just speculation…
World’s Largest Solar Thermal Plant Nearing Completion in the Mojave Desert
The Mojave Desert is home to lizards, rare desert tortoises, and yucca trees among others. Thanks to its elevation and climate, this desert region receives a reliable supply of sunlight…
French Group to Introduce Screen Charging Solar Phones
How often do you feel bummed after realizing that your phone battery’s already low when you least expected it? Well, we might not have to worry about that in the…
Brazilian Research to Develop Cheap Pesticide Biosensors
When we think of biosensor contamination detection, we usually imagine expensive and sophisticated tech tools and laboratories. But a recently made research paper may provide a turnaround for this concept,…