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New Geoelectric Hazard Map Shows Potential Vulnerability to High-Voltage Power Grid for Two-Thirds of the US

ENNENNWed 5:30pm 77The U.S. Geological Survey released a new report on geoelectric hazards for two-thirds of the contiguous U.S., spanning…

Will the next coronavirus come from Amazonia? Deforestation and the risk of infectious diseases (commentary)

MongabayMongabayWed 11:12pm 60The only positive effect of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is that it has generated public awareness of the risks of…

Lobster Digestion of Microplastics Could Further Foul the Food Chain

ENNENNWed 4:56pm 56Tiny fragments of plastic waste are dispersed throughout the environment, including the oceans, where marine organisms…
ABB, Hydrogène de France jointly to manufacture megawatt-scale fuel cell systems capable of powering ocean-going vessels

ABB, Hydrogène de France jointly to manufacture megawatt-scale fuel cell systems capable of powering ocean-going vessels

Green Car CongressGreen Car CongressThu 6:51am 53ABB has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hydrogène de France to manufacture jointly megawatt-scale fuel…

DOE, NSF, DHS partner on a research and action competition for smarter communities: Civic Innovation Challenge (CIVIC)

Green Car CongressGreen Car CongressThu 3:30am 52The National Science Foundation (NSF), in partnership with the US Department of Energy (DOE) and US Department of…
IHS Markit forecasts 18% drop in global vehicle sales YoY to 73.3M units under extended lockdown scenario

IHS Markit forecasts 18% drop in global vehicle sales YoY to 73.3M units under extended lockdown scenario

Green Car CongressGreen Car CongressThu 4:30am 47IHS Markit is projecting an 18% drop in global new vehicle sales year-on-year under an extended lockdown scenario to…
Study finds damaged fertilized egg sends signal that helps mother live a longer healthy life

Study finds damaged fertilized egg sends signal that helps mother live a longer healthy life

PHYSorgPHYSorgWed 4:47pm 41There is plenty of scientific evidence that the health of a mother can impact the health of her child. Now a…
Tesla Virtual Power Plant In Australia Outperforms Expectations

Tesla Virtual Power Plant In Australia Outperforms Expectations

CleanTechnicaCleanTechnicaWed 3:17pm 35The Tesla virtual power plant in South Australia is only 2% complete but already it has proven its worth many times over…
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NASA Calls on Gamers, Citizen Scientists to Help Map World’s Corals ENN 23
Coronavirus Impact Cuts 23GW From WoodMac’s 2020 Global Solar OutlookGreentech Media
Coronavirus Impact Cuts 23GW From WoodMac’s 2020 Global Solar Outlook Greentech Media 21
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A Delta Oasis in Southeastern Kazakhstan ENN 19
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IPSOS study finds private cars jump to 1st place as preferred means of transport in China; protection against infection

Green Car CongressGreen Car CongressSun 5:00am 267In a recent study by the market research institute Ipsos, two out of three respondents say that they prefer their own…
Toshiba’s SCiB Li-ion battery system Japan’s first recognized compliant with ClassNK guidline for marine vessels

Toshiba’s SCiB Li-ion battery system Japan’s first recognized compliant with ClassNK guidline for marine vessels

Green Car CongressGreen Car CongressSat 5:30am 261Toshiba Corporation announced that its SCiB lithium-ion battery modules and related components for building a battery…
Microwave plasma company 6K launches division to produce advanced battery materials; demos of high-performance NMC-622 cathodes

Microwave plasma company 6K launches division to produce advanced battery materials; demos of high-performance NMC-622 cathodes

Green Car CongressGreen Car CongressApr 1, 2020, 6:00 am 2126K, a leading developer of microwave plasma technology for the production of advanced materials, has entered the energy…

Lessons From The Spanish Flu: Cities That Enacted Early Isolation, Other Restrictions Had Significantly Lower Rates Of Disease And Mortality

ENNENNMar 30, 2020, 10:50 am 275Large events are cancelled, restaurants and non-essential businesses are closed, and in many states, residents have been…
Volkswagen Software — 10 Months Ago vs. Today

Volkswagen Software — 10 Months Ago vs. Today

CleanTechnicaCleanTechnicaMar 29, 2020, 1:30 am 220From a 2019 Volkswagen story about Volkswagen: "The new 'Car.Software' unit will be responsible for essential parts of…
Exxon May Crush Bailout Hopes for Suffering Fracking Companies

Exxon May Crush Bailout Hopes for Suffering Fracking Companies

DeSmogBlogDeSmogBlogMar 27, 2020, 8:02 pm 232Read time: 10 mins The Washington Post reported March 10 that the Trump administration was considering some type of…

Seafloor of Fram Strait is a sink for microplastic from Arctic and North Atlantic Ocean

ScienceDailyScienceDailyMar 27, 2020, 2:15 pm 247Working in the Arctic Fram Strait, scientists have found microplastic throughout the water column with particularly high…

LANL and WSU researchers develop high-performance anion exchange membrane water electrolyzer with nickel-iron catalyst

Green Car CongressGreen Car CongressMar 20, 2020, 5:30 am 333Currently the most popular system used for water electrolysis for hydrogen production relies on precious metals as…