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Amazon Enters First Carbon Removal Credits Deal With 1PointFive

Amazon Inc. will purchase 250,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits over 10 years from one of the world’s biggest Direct Air...

Extracting Clean Fuel from Water: Using a New Generation Technology (Proton Exchange Membrane) and a Groundbreaking Low-Cost Catalyst (Cobalt) – Argonne National Laboratory

Argonne National Laboratory has pioneered a low-cost, cobalt-based catalyst that boosts efficient hydrogen extraction from water. This innovation is a key step towards...

Microsoft’s $200M Carbon Removal Deal Advances Heirloom’s DAC Solution

Microsoft has inked one of the largest carbon dioxide removal (CDR) deals to date with Direct Air Capture (DAC) startup Heirloom, which involves 315,000...

Watts Up: Does Unplugging Appliances Save Electricity?

Our homes are filled with electrical appliances, from the ubiquitous refrigerator and television to the occasional coffee maker left on standby. While some diligently...

The Benefits of LED Lighting: What You Should Know

Light-emitting diode (LED) has become an increasingly popular lighting technology. It’s used in both commercial and consumer lighting applications. Unlike incandescent lighting,...

Guiding the design of silicon devices with improved efficiency

Silicon is one of the most pervasive functional materials of the modern age, underpinning semiconductor technologies ranging from microelectronics to solar cells. Indeed, silicon...

Making big leaps in understanding nanoscale gaps

Aug 18, 2023 (Nanowerk News) Creating novel materials by combining layers with unique, beneficial properties seems like a fairly intuitive process—stack up the materials...

Is the Money and Attention Given to Carbon Capture and Storage Worth It? An Expert Debate

In its weekly podcast, Climate Now unveiled a historical audio debate among experts in carbon capture and storage (CCS). It marks the first episode...

Inside Quantum Technology’s Quantum Computing Weekend Update for August 7-12

Quantum Computing Weekend Update: August 7-12Welcome to Inside Quantum Technology's Quantum Computing Weekend Update! In this edition, we will explore the latest advancements and...

Advancing Carbon Removal: DOE Invests $13M in 23 Innovative CO2 Capture Technologies

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) invested over $13 million in 23 projects to support research...

New algorithm ensnares its first ‘potentially hazardous’ asteroid

Jul 31, 2023 (Nanowerk News) An asteroid discovery algorithm — designed to uncover near-Earth asteroids for the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s upcoming 10-year survey...

Nuclear Power for Cargo Ships on Earth and Rockets to Mars

Nuclear Power for Cargo Ships on Earth and Rockets to Mars BWXT to Provide Nuclear Reactor Engine and Fuel for DARPA Space Project...

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