No electricity? KAUST uses only light and salt water to cool
All over the world there is a hunt for ways to cool homes and food without impacting the environment. Tests by KAUST researchers show that this can also be done without electricity.
All over the world there is a hunt for ways to cool homes and food without impacting the environment. Tests by KAUST researchers show that this can also be done without electricity.
Recovering waste heat from solar cells to produce energy and increase their efficiency? You can!
Another anti-heat fabric. This time the solution comes from some Chinese universities: the "meta fabric" woven with nanoparticles reflects ultraviolet light.
Rewilding: go back to nature letting yourself be embraced by greenery even in the city. It must be organized, however. Without criteria, even nature can make things worse.
After 7 years of work, the largest astronomy museum in the world opens to the public in Shanghai. A show with… “celestial” dynamics
The order has started: after a first revision of the original project, HALO is ready to be structured. It will be the pivot of the Artemis lunar mission.
The Norwegian company has plans for colossal "grids" housing hundreds of small wind turbines. Systems that produce 5 times more energy for the same space.
An indoor abyss: Blue Abyss is a 50 meters deep backdrop made in an indoor structure. Great idea, for a thousand effective uses.
Purdue's super white paint gets even better: it now reflects 98.1% of light, and can really be an alternative to air conditioners
Si vis pacem, para bellum: a world of climate change requires solutions of contrast, but also of adaptation. The W-Lab concept explores solutions to make spaces more self-sufficient
It has all the elements of a "traditional" hurricane but is unleashed in the upper part of the Earth's atmosphere: it is the space hurricane just discovered by a team from the University of Reading.
A new hypothesis links the extinction of the Neanderthals to a magnetic pole reversal event 42.000 years ago, and shows what could happen again.
Agrivoltaics does not only take its first steps in the field of extensive agriculture: the good synergy between plants and solar panels also finds great results on green roofs.
A sunflower house with a roof that moves on its own, capturing more energy than it consumes? Here is Sunflower House, the house with a positive environmental impact.
Aptera, a surprising prototype with incredible performance, is ready to accept the first orders for the final production version.
A skyscraper in Sydney that imitates nature. An urban iceberg that lets wind and sun pass through to design a space closer to man.
Agrivoltaics: the new awareness of the coexistence of photovoltaics and crops can completely transform the natural and economic yield of agriculture.
In Spain a team has found a way to obtain hydrogen from renewables: a formidable "shortcut" for abandoning fossil fuels
The new report from the IEA, the International Energy Agency, goes beyond its most optimistic predictions
The new Chinese plan changes responds to Covid and the cold war with the USA. Identical objectives, partly changing the modalities.
Two thin sheets of glass with a "filling" of water, hydrogel and stabilizer: the liquid window is born, a revolution for energy saving