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Hyundai INSTER Wins “World Electric Vehicle” Award

CleanTechnicaCleanTechnicaWed 11:48pm 126Close cousin Kia scooped up the biggest award of the week, 2025 World Car of the Year, but Hyundai collected a major one…

Do You Really Need Two Generators?

CleanTechnicaCleanTechnicaWed 4:33pm 118BLUETTI releases one solar generator that works for both home and RV might be enough Whether you’re choosing a…
Sunscreen, clothes and caves may have helped Homo sapiens survive 41,000 years ago

Sunscreen, clothes and caves may have helped Homo sapiens survive 41,000 years ago

ScienceDailyScienceDailyWed 3:19pm 115A study suggests that Homo sapiens may have benefited from the use of ochre and tailored clothing during a period of…

A Step Toward Harnessing Clean Energy From Falling Rainwater

ENNENN1:00pm 114When two materials come into contact, charged entities on their surfaces get a little nudge. 

Study links climate change to rising arsenic levels in paddy rice, increasing health risks

PHYSorgPHYSorgWed 6:30pm 112Climate change may significantly impact arsenic levels in paddy rice, a staple food for millions across Asia, reveals a…

Trump admin proposes redefining 'harm' to endangered animals

PHYSorgPHYSorg4:20am 111The Trump administration aims to remove degradation of habitat from its definition of "harm" to endangered species,…

Study examines symbiotic relationship between mycorrhizal fungi in plant roots and bacterial communities in soil

PHYSorgPHYSorgWed 3:43pm 102Since time immemorial, plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi have coexisted in a mutually beneficial relationship. The…

Forward genetics approach reveals the factor responsible for carbon trade-off in leaves

PHYSorgPHYSorgWed 4:31pm 99Plants store carbon in two primary forms: starch and triacylglycerols (TAGs). Starch is mainly stored in chloroplasts in…
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UAF Research Provides a Roadmap for Soaring Global Lithium Demand 89
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Farm Robot Autonomously Navigates, Harvests Among Raised Beds

ENNENN1:00pm 196Autonomous driving algorithm for robot using lidar shows promise with high-bed cultivation methods.

Thursday’s Headlines Wonder Why

StreetsblogStreetsblog12:01am 182Why are drivers killing so many pedestrians? Governing magazine has a number of familiar theories.

Kenya’s Energy Sector Is Making Strides Toward Universal Electricity Access, Clean Cooking Solutions and Renewable Energy Development

CleanTechnicaCleanTechnicaWed 11:50pm 181New IEA report highlights Kenya’s strong progress in expanding access to electricity and clean cooking driven by…

Solar Industry Statement on Texas Senate Passing Bill that Will Harm Needed Energy Generation

CleanTechnicaCleanTechnicaWed 10:00pm 182AUSTIN, Texas — [This week], the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 819 by a 22-9 vote, restricting new clean energy…
More Than 60 Power Plants Exempted From Federal Mercury Limits

More Than 60 Power Plants Exempted From Federal Mercury Limits

InsideClimate NewsInsideClimate NewsWed 8:01pm 181More stringent rules were scheduled to be enforced in 2027. Selected plants will now have two more years to comply. By…

UK dog owners prefer crossbreeds and imports to domestic pedigree breeds, study finds

PHYSorgPHYSorgWed 8:00pm 181The UK pedigree dog population shrank by a yearly decline of 0.9% between 1990 and 2021, according to research published…
Half the World’s People Depend on Rice. New Research Says Climate Change Will Make it Toxic

Half the World’s People Depend on Rice. New Research Says Climate Change Will Make it Toxic

InsideClimate NewsInsideClimate NewsWed 7:10pm 181Warmer temperatures and more carbon dioxide will boost levels of arsenic, a dangerous heavy metal, in the staple crop.…
El eslabón no regulado de una cadena de suministro tóxica

El eslabón no regulado de una cadena de suministro tóxica

GristGristWed 6:25pm 203En enero de 2018, Vanessa Domínguez y su marido llevaban unos años coqueteando con la idea de mudarse a otro barrio de…