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More on: | Environmental Policy, Global Warming, Climate, Environmental Issues, Landslides, Environmental Science |
Major Shift In Investments Crucial To Responding To Climate Change, UN
Science Daily — Tackling climate change in the next quarter century will require major changes to patterns of investment and financial flows, according to a recently released report by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Read More
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More on: | Alternative Fuels, Renewable Energy, Organic Chemistry, Energy and the Environment, Chemistry, Fuel Cells |
Hydrogen Economy? Organic Polymer Stores Hydrogen Safely
Science Daily — Cardiff scientists exploring the safe storage of hydrogen to power vehicles as an environmentally friendly alternative to petrol have made a promising new discovery.
Professor Neil McKeown holding a sample of the organic polymer.
(Credit: Image courtesy of Cardiff University)
Having already developed an organic polymer capable of storing 1.7 per cent hydrogen by weight, Professors Neil McKeown from the School of Chemistry together with Peter Budd of the University of Manchester and David Book from the University of Birmingham can now report the creation of an organic polymer able to store around three per cent hydrogen by weight. Read More
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More on: | Energy and the Environment, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Electricity, Environmental Science, Sustainability |
Thin-layer Solar Cells May Bring Cheaper Green Power
Science Daily — Scientists are researching new ways of harnessing the sun’s rays which could eventually make it cheaper for people to use solar energy to power their homes.
Durham University scientists aim to create cheaper green energy.
(Credit: Image courtesy of Durham University)
The experts at Durham University are developing light-absorbing materials for use in the production of thin-layer solar photovoltaic (PV) cells which are used to convert light energy into electricity. Read More
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