Energy
Tin halide perovskites: solar energy sets new global efficiency record
Solar cells made with cesium-doped tin halide perovskites deliver record-breaking efficiency and stable operation under continuous light for over 1,500 hours
Editorial Team•18 April 2025
Industry Spotlight
Octopus Energy expands in South Korea…
The investment comes as South Korea sets its sights on tripling its…
Editorial Team•18 April 2025
Scientific Reports
UV degradation in TOPCon modules? Less…
UV degradation in TOPCon modules may be overstated, says Fraunhofer ISE, urging…
Editorial Team•18 April 2025
Climate Change
Climate Change Increases Earthquake Activity
Melting glaciers can destabilize active faults in mountain ranges, amplifying seismic activity by up to five…
Editorial Team•20 December 2024
Constructions
Injecting Steam and CO2 Makes 3D-Printed Concrete More Flexible and Durable
The innovative process developed by NTU Singapore injects a stream of steam and CO2 into the…
Editorial Team•20 December 2024
COP
Global Accord on Desertification Fails: COP16 in Riyadh Ends Without Consensus
The COP16 summit in Riyadh concluded without a global accord on desertification, highlighting a divide between…
Editorial Team•19 December 2024
Environmental policies
Towards a European Climate Risk Insurance System: The BCE-EIOPA Proposal
Discover how the European Central Bank (ECB) and EIOPA are paving the way for a robust…
Editorial Team•19 December 2024
Markets
European Solar Market Slows: 65.5 GW Installed in 2024
The European solar market slows to 65.5 GW of new installations in 2024, marking just a…
Editorial Team•19 December 2024
Circular Economy
Electric vehicles: 25% of critical minerals from battery recycling
A study by Transport & Environment estimates the industrial potential of the European battery recycling chain.…
Editorial Team•19 December 2024
Chemicals
Batteries: Lithium Metal Anode Lifespan, +750% with Water and Rubber
The lifespan of lithium metal batteries extended thanks to an eco-friendly nanofiber-based anode coating
Editorial Team•19 December 2024
Climate Change
The Other Side of Overtourism: The Unchecked Growth of Tourism Emissions
The carbon intensity of every euro spent on tourism is four times higher than the average…
Editorial Team•18 December 2024
Energy
Photovoltaic: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Published the report Key Technical Performance Indicators for Photovoltaic Systems: Challenges and Best Practices by IEA-PVPS
Editorial Team•18 December 2024
Real Estate
Rethinking the Future of Buildings: Reinventing Performance for the Next 30 Years
From the Logic of the Last 30 Years to the Needs of the Next 30: How…
Editorial Team•18 December 2024
Agriculture & food
What Do the Latest Studies Say About Plant-Based Meat?
Plant-based meat also falls into the category of ultra-processed foods, meaning those that are heavily processed…
Editorial Team•16 December 2024
Energy
Energy Storage: How to Transform Used Oil into Supercapacitors
An innovative method has been introduced to transform used oil into a high-value material with tailored…