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Carbon Emissions

Study Documents a Halt to Deforestation in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest After Indigenous Communities Gain Title to Their Territories

Land rights granted by the government make a difference, allowing forests to slowly begin healing, researchers find.

Net Zero Emission

Twice as Much Land in Developing Nations Will Be Swamped by Rising Seas Than Previously Projected, New Research Shows

More Accurate Mapping of Terrain in Coastal Regions Will Allow Countries to Better Assess Flood Risk.

Nuclear Power Plant

Belarus NPP Unit 2 Preparing for Trial Grid Connection

The first trial connection to the grid of unit 2 at the Belarusian NPP is planned for March-April, according to Deputy Minister of Energy Mikhail Mikhadyuk. The…

United States

CNL and Jubilant Radiopharma Collaborate on Actinium-225

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) is to collaborate with US-based Jubilant Radiopharma to develop alpha radiopharmaceuticals. The joint project comes under CN…

Nuclear Power Plant

IAEA Reports Enhanced Safety at Czech Research Reactor

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Integrated Safety Assessment of Research Reactor (INSARR) team says the Czech Republic has enhanced safety at its m…

Energy Technology

Photovoltaic-Thermal System Based on PCM Cooling

Malaysian researchers have developed a system that can absorb heat from PV modules and transmit it to a nanofluid, in order to transform it into thermal energy …

Hydropower Plant

Study Finds Salmon Deplete Fat Stores While Stopped by Dams

When Atlantic salmon are stopped by dams during their upstream spawning migration, they can deplete needed fat stores, according to research from the University…

Renewable Energy

Workshop – Innovation and Sustainability for Geothermal, 3 March 2023, Pisa, Italy

Pisa, Italy (source: flickr/ House of Hall, creative commons)The Italian Geothermal Union (UGI) will be conducting a workshop titled Innovation and Sustainabili…

Oil & Gas Trade

Energy Workforce & Technology Council: Oilfield Services Employment Highest Since March 2020

(WO) — Employment in the U.S. oilfield services and equipment sector rose by an estimated 3,069 jobs to 652,090 in January, according to preliminary data from …

Sweden

Space-Aged Solar Innovation: Is It Coming Down to Earth?

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a novel type of solar cell, made up of tiny solar-radiation collecting nanowire antennae, that can harne…

Solar Company

Dubai to Host First Mena Solar Conference This Year

DEWA is receiving requests for submitting research papers to participate in first MENA Solar Conference 2023Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has sta…

Energy Storage Project

WEC Energy Group Announces Project to Demonstrate Long-Duration Organic Flow Battery Storage

WEC Energy Group announced that the company will lead a pilot project at its Valley Power Plant in Milwaukee to test a new form of long-duration energy storage.…

Solar Technology

Space-Based Solar Market Worth $821M by 2027 – Report

The global Space-based solar power market was valued at US$455 million in 2021 and it is expected to reach US$821 million in 2027.This is according to the lates…

Nuclear Decommissioning

Demolition of Biblis Cooling Towers Begins

The first of four 80-metre-high cooling towers has been demolished at the Biblis nuclear power plant in Germany. The two-unit plant was shut down in March 2011 …

Nuclear Power Plant

Lucas Heights Redevelopment Project Gets Under Way

The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) has begun a project at its Lucas Heights facility near Sydney to remove general solid waste, …