LED’s are already an efficient light production method – they direct 80% of the energy they consume towards producing light, instead of heat, as a conventional bulb does. LED’s can now be constructed from the organic products of otherwise unused food waste by reducing the material to ‘Carbon Dots,’ with the added bonus of no toxic by-products.
UK Government Commits £4.5 Billion to Support Strategic Manufacturing and Clean Energy
The UK government has announced a major £4.5 billion investment package to support strategic manufacturing sectors and accelerate the transition to clean...
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Nuclear fusion: how scientists can turn latest breakthrough into a new clean power source
Researchers in the US have finally fulfilled an objective that was set decades ago: the achievement of “ignition” – getting...
Nuclear fusion may still be decades away, but the latest breakthrough could speed up its development
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Breakthrough in nuclear fusion energy announced
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Finnish ‘Sand battery’ offers solution to green-energy limitations
A Finnish startup - Polar Night Energy - has revealed technology which can use renewable energy to make sand really...
Solar panels a ‘requirement’ on all new EU buildings
Solar panels are set to become mandatory be on all Europe's new public, commercial buildings, and residential buildings buildings. The...
Here’s why UK tides are soon going to play a much bigger part in powering your home Tidal energy has long...