Knee Vibrations: A Source of Energy

TECH & INNOVATION 07.19.2019 08:09 AM

Scientists develop a device that can generate energy through the bending of the knee from walking Researchers from the University of Hong Kong have developed a device that can provide energy by walking.

Shifting to Renewable Energy Can Drive up Energy Poverty, Study Says

07.13.2019 06:36 AM

In nations like the United States where fossil fuel energy is substituted for renewable energy as a way to reduce carbon emissions, it comes at the cost of increased inequality

Coal Power Subsidies Tripled Despite Climate Warnings

06.27.2019 09:53 AM

Given the pledge to commit to reducing carbon emissions to help save the Earth from further destruction, it seems the members of the G20 countries have overlooked the fact that coal-fired power plants are major contributors to the global warming problem.

Exercise May Have Different Effects Depending on the Time of the Day

06.14.2019 09:09 AM

Morning exercise initiates gene programs in the muscle cells, making them more productive and better capable of metabolizing sugar and fat while the evening exercise increases whole-body energy expenditure for an extended period

Nanohybrid Structure Improves Efficiency of Light-Harvesting

06.12.2019 17:10 PM

Researchers proposed that adding APC in between QDs and MoSe2 creates a funnel-like energy-transfer effect due to the way that APC preferentially orients itself relative to MoSe2

Nanogenerators: Possibility of Energy Production through Movement

06.09.2019 23:14 PM

Study reveals energy can be generated through movement Rice University researchers designed a wearable device that harvest energy from movement. The researchers led by James Tour designed laser-induced graphene (LIG) into devices free from metals to produce electricity.

Joe Biden Pitches $5 Trillion Climate Proposal

06.07.2019 08:55 AM

Presidential hopeful, and former VP, Biden is targeting net zero emissions by 2050. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is pitching a more than five-trillion-dollar climate proposal that he says would lead the US to net zero emission of carbon pollution by 2050.

Could the Earth's Magnetic Energy Satisfy Global Electricity Demands?

06.04.2019 18:37 PM

Some experts are lobbying the possibility of using the Earth's magnetic energy in creating electricity.

Cow Dung May Help Fight Climate Change

05.30.2019 10:03 AM

What could provide relief in our problem on climate change? Cow dung may just be it. Did you know that there is three times more carbon present on the Earth's soil than that found in the atmosphere? Although this may be surprising, what is even more alarming is the fact that this type of carbon is released in the air by deforestation and poor farming methods.

New Power Generator Design to Run From Seawater

05.15.2019 10:12 AM

Scientists develop a new source of energy from seawater Collaborators from East China Normal University in Shanghai, Shanghai University, and the Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences in Beijing, China have designed a new power generator inspired by marine organisms that switch from aerobic and anaerobic modes.

Hurricane Forecast Needs Improvement Due To Climate Change

04.21.2019 06:57 AM

Deep-ocean monitoring and real-time accuracy must all be considered in hurricane forecasts in response to the every changing environment due to climate change.

A Mexican Company is Finding Ways to Use Native Cacti for Biofuel

03.30.2019 14:12 PM

One company in Mexico is finding new ways to create biofuel. With the entire known world putting forth a valiant effort to help preserve the planet, Mexico is now joining the crusade and making an enormous difference by way of native Cacti.

Carbon Emissions Recorded Sky High

03.30.2019 08:39 AM

Global Energy Experts reveal their grim findings on Monday saying carbon emissions is still steadily increasing.

SuperMoon 2019, The Last One

03.22.2019 07:37 AM

Did you just see the last supermoon of 2019? It was also called the worm moon. Another beautiful Supermoon has been witnessed Thursday and people just can't get enough of it.

Apple, Google, & Microsoft Lead Cash Hoard Of $464 Billion Away From US Tax Collectors

07.21.2017 07:59 AM

President Donald Trump wants the hoarded money of Apple, Google, Microsoft, Cisco, Oracle, and other cash hoarding companies to bring the money home. To do that, his administration is lobbying the tax reform incentive for congress to approve.

Flamingo Balancing Act Has No Muscular Effort, Saves Energy: Research Reveals

05.27.2017 20:06 PM

The mechanism behind the balancing act of the Flamingos has been revealed by a team of scientists. Energy is saved in this act done by the bird.

Human Brain Consumes More Energy During Particular Activities: Study Reveals

05.25.2017 01:08 AM

It has never been thought so deeply that the energy consumption in the human brains varies from doing a different kind of activities. A new study reveals the answer to this question.

Lithium-Ion Battery Now Can Store More Power & Energy With This New Electroplating Method In Cathode

05.16.2017 02:06 AM

Scientists created more compact & high Power lithium-ion batteries with electroplating method. Researchers replaced the glue-like substances from the cathode that were used to spread lithium-containing powders to spread over the cathode.

Turning Trash Into Gold: Here’s How Coffee Wastes Can Become The Future Of Energy

05.12.2017 05:02 AM

Researchers at the Lancaster University discovered how coffee wastes can become the future of energy for its potential to be converted into biofuels.

Scientists Discovered Flavin-Based Electron Bifurcation Can Produce Microbial Energy

05.11.2017 02:58 AM

The new method of producing microbial energy can be the most efficient way of producing fuel. scientists found Flavin-Based Electron Bifurcation increases the efficiency of enzymes

Dutch Unveils Largest Offshore Wind Farm: An Initiative To Generate Energy From Renewable Sources

05.09.2017 13:23 PM

The largest offshore wind farm in the world begins generating power from the renewable sources to provide electricity to a good number of Dutch households.