Tag: Renewable energy sources

The year 2024 is shaping up to be the hottest year on record, with extreme weather events becoming more frequent and severe due to human-caused climate change. Despite the overwhelming evidence of the harm...

In Clayton Valley, Nevada, the Silver Peak Mine has been a hub for lithium production since 1966. The aquamarine pools in the valley are rich in lithium, a metal that is now in high...

In his latest book, Power Metal: The Race for the Resources That Will Shape the Future, journalist Vince Beiser delves into the environmental impact of electric power generation in the “Electro-Digital Age.” Building on...

Renewable Energy Surpasses Coal in U.S. Electricity ProductionIn a significant development for the energy sector, renewable energy sources have outperformed coal in electricity production across the United States. This shift marks a pivotal moment...

Guillermo Galván García, the coordinator of ITER’s Wind Energy Department in Tenerife, is on a mission to increase the island's reliance on clean energy sources while also minimizing the impact of turbine installations on...

Extraordinary heat waves have swept across Asia, breaking temperature records and raising concerns about the impact of air conditioning on greenhouse gas emissions. As temperatures continue to rise, it is crucial to address the...

Firebricks, which were developed during the early Bronze Age to withstand and store high temperatures, are now being considered as a key player in our energy transition. These bricks are made of materials like...