Global warming causing animals to ‘shapeshift’: Study – ANI News
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): Climate change is not only a human problem, animals have to adapt to it as well, says a recent study led by an international team of researchers.The findings of the study were published in the…
Scientists created the world’s whitest paint. It could eliminate the need for air conditioning. – USA TODAY
The paint has now made it into the Guinness World Records book as the whitest ever made. The idea was to make a paint that would reflect sunlight away from a building. The paint reflects 98.1% of solar radiation while also…
SpaceX lasers define next era of Starlink technology
SpaceX lasers launched this week with a new batch of Starlink satellites marks a transition in tech for the satellite broadband network.
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Could Solar Radiation Management be the Future of Fighting Climate Change? – AZoCleantech
Solar radiation management (SRM) sparks perhaps the greatest controversy of all proposed climate change prevention strategies. However, as the most recent report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) highlights, the effects of global warming continue to become ever…
The Greatest Technological Hurdle to Making Nuclear Fusion Possible â the Magnet â Just Powered Up
The superconducting magnets which could be a key to powering an efficient nuclear fusion reactor were just turned on in the labs of an American firm. Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS_ generated an electrical field of 20 teslaâthe most powerful ever created on Earth; 50,000 times-stronger than the magnetosphereâfor five hours. This gave scientists at CFS […]
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Wildfire threatens a SETI telescope in California
Wildfire threatens a SETI telescope. The Allen Telescope Array in California was built specifically for SETI. Scientists and engineers evacuated.
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Solar geoengineering: Can we cool the planet? – DW (English)
“There is no doubt that humans are able to artificially cool the planet,” explains David Keith from Harvard University. Keith is a researcher in solar engineering — a very controversial field. Mostly because it’s all about discovering if and how…
A new coral reef atlas you can explore
A new coral reef atlas is the first global, high-resolution map of its kind. It presents details on the composition and structure of the ocean floor.
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Malawi Inventor Lights Up His Whole Village Basically for Free–Starting With a Bicycle and a River
“To invent,” Thomas Edison said, “you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.” Colrerd Nkosi had all the junk he needed—and the will to bring electricity to his small village in Malawi—and he not only accomplished his goal, but won an award from the Queen of England. Using a repurposed corn-shelling machine motor […]
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U.N. Tells Australia To Shutter Its Coal Industry In 10 Years
Reminding us of what a difference a year makes was yesterday’s exhortation by UN Climate Action Team head Selwyn Hart, that Australia abandons coal by 2030. That means replacing electricity from coal that, despite facing incessant government penalties, provides two-thirds of…
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