Three scientists at the cutting edge of new energy solutions
To meet global energy needs sustainably, countries must combine multiple approaches. These scientists are pursuing breakthroughs in high-profile areas of energy research: hydrogen, grid
The Shift to Renewable Energy Is Speeding Up. Here''s How.
Globally, renewable energy installations grew by 25 percent in 2022. China''s investments exceeded, by a long shot, that of every other country. Especially in the industrialized world, many people
The green energy economy is here
We are making progress towards a new green energy economy, according to a landmark report from the International Energy Agency. The problem is we''re going nowhere near fast enough to achieve net zero by 2050. Government pledges to cut emissions only go a fifth of the required distance.
Key Takeaways From BloombergNEF''s New Energy Outlook
Governments and companies need to spend an extra $34 trillion on the clean energy transition between now and 2050 to reach net-zero emissions, according to BloombergNEF.
U.S. transition to clean energy is happening faster than you
Huge swaths of the country are pivoting from fossil fuels, toward wind, solar and other renewables. New York Times climate reporter Brad Plumer discusses this progress and roadblocks that lie
What''s New in Alternative Energy? | AIChE
While we''re behind in our goal to slow climate change, alternative energy is evolving rapidly to help bridge the gap. Read on to learn what''s on the horizon in new energy.
MIT Engineers Have Discovered a Completely New Way of
MIT engineers have discovered a way to generate electricity using tiny carbon particles that can create an electric current simply by interacting with an organic solvent in which they''re floating. The particles are made from crushed carbon nanotubes (blue) coated with a Teflon-like polymer (green). Credit: Jose-Luis Olivares, MIT.
Nuclear fusion: Scientists just set a new energy record in a
Scientists and engineers near the English city of Oxford have set a nuclear fusion energy record, they announced Thursday, bringing the clean, futuristic power source another step closer to
A New Surge in Power Use Is Threatening U.S. Climate Goals
Burning more gas and coal runs counter to President Biden''s pledge to halve the nation''s planet-warming greenhouse gases and to generate all of America''s electricity from pollution-free sources
Rapid progress of key clean energy technologies shows the new
The 2023 update of Tracking Clean Energy Progress, available on the IEA website, tracks progress towards aligning the global energy system with a path to reaching net zero emissions by 2050. It does this by assessing over 50 different components, from sectors to technologies to infrastructure.
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White House to announce new actions to modernize America''s
The White House is gearing up to announce steps to modernize a major roadblock to the clean energy transformation: America''s aging electrical infrastructure.
The Clean Energy Future Is Arriving
The United States is pivoting away from fossil fuels and toward wind, solar and other renewable energy, even in areas dominated by the oil and gas industries.
Scientific ''breakthrough'' in nuclear fusion could launch new
The Department of Energy on Tuesday announced a scientific breakthrough in nuclear fusion at a national lab in California, marking a major step toward developing a new, sustainable form of energy that releases virtually no carbon dioxide or other types of air pollution.
A whole new global energy system is emerging
In 2023 the world will still be grappling with unstable oil and gas markets, but will also redouble its efforts to create an energy system that is cheaper, cleaner and more secure.
A new energy economy is emerging – World Energy
The faster that clean energy transitions proceed, the wider this gap becomes, and as a result electricity becomes the central arena for energy-related financial transactions. In the NZE, investment in power generation and infrastructure is six-times higher than in oil and gas supply by 2030.
Clean energy can fuel the future — and make the world healthier
The 2030 targets laid out by the United Nations for the seventh Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 7) are clear enough: provide affordable access to energy; expand use of renewable sources;
The exponential growth of solar power will change the world
4 · Much of the world—including Africa, where 600m people still cannot light their homes—will begin to feel energy-rich. That feeling will be a new and transformational one for humankind.
The Five Biggest New Energy Trends In 2022
The Five Biggest New Energy Trends In 2022. Adobe Stock. Although it would be nice to think everyone wants to do their part in order to save the world, there are strong financial incentives too.
World Energy Outlook 2021 shows a new energy economy is
Successfully pursuing net zero would create a market for wind turbines, solar panels, lithium-ion batteries, electrolysers and fuel cells of well over USD 1 trillion a year by 2050, comparable in size to the current oil market.