Forget Solar Panels: There’s a Whole New Way to Convert Sunlight into Energy
Scientists exploring methods for converting sunlight to useable electricity have found a hydrogen-based alternative to solar panels.
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Scientists Have Uncovered Large Quantities of Hidden Hydrogen Beneath Australia—and It Could Lead to a Clean Energy Breakthrough
Researchers say an untapped source of clean energy has been hiding beneath Western Australian soil, where some of the world’s largest iron deposits could harbor an unexpected secret.
Clean Energy Breakthrough: Scientists Have Discovered “Something Interesting and Unknown” in This Novel Material
A clean energy breakthrough has been made by UK researchers, who discovered new “in-between states” as precursors break down when heated.
Clean Energy Breakthrough: Bottled Lightning Produces Methanol in New “Bubble Reactor”
Lightning in a bottle, in a literal sense, may be the key to new, clean energy by reducing carbon emissions in methanol production.
Scientists Solve Quantum Mystery That Could Generate Electricity from Light
Cambridge scientists develop an organic semiconductor that generates electric charge directly from absorbed light.
Canadian Breakthrough Unveils Cost-Effective Method of Turning CO2 Pollution Into Useful Products
Scientists have created a catalyst that matches the performance of precious metals in turning carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide.
How Soon Will We See Nuclear Fusion? New Indicators Suggest It May Be Sooner Than We Think.
This week, momentum is building around nuclear fusion, as tech investment and breakthroughs suggest it may arrive sooner than many experts are anticipating.
How the Pentagon Secretly Sparked America’s Clean Energy Boom
The U.S. clean energy boom began not with climate policy, but with Pentagon-led innovation driven by national security needs.
Billion-Year-Old Hydrogen Factory Could Power Earth with Green Energy for the Next 170,000 Years
A new paper has dug into an energy treasure trove beneath our feet—natural hydrogen that could power society for the next 170,000 years.
Made-in-Canada Fusion Breakthrough Could Change the Future of Global Energy
Canadian energy company General Fusion has achieved a world-first with its creation of a magnetized plasma in a target chamber using its new Lawson Machine 26.
New Method for Isolating Lithium-6 Could Boost Nuclear Fusion Research
Researchers find a new method to isolate lithium-6 from other materials, paving the way forward in nuclear energy.
Hydrogen Mining the Misty Mountains
This week on The Debrief Weekly Report...
This week on The Debrief Weekly Report...
On this week's episode of The Debrief Weekly Report, Kenna and MJ climb to the mountain top and talk about mining hydrogen. They also get weird with shapeshifting embryonic robots, and then remember a time before smartphones made us dumb.
“We May Be at a Turning Point”—Scientists Reveal Untapped Energy Source Lurking in a Mountain Near You
Large-scale natural accumulations of hydrogen within mountain ranges could soon lead to a breakthrough in sustainable energy production.
New Study Reveals Hidden Role of Quantum Mechanics in Photosynthesis, a Potential Breakthrough For Clean Energy
New research reveals the hidden role quantum mechanics plays in photosynthesis, opening the door for breakthroughs in clean energy.
Clean Energy Breakthrough: These Tiny Copper ‘Nano-Flowers’ Convert CO₂ Waste into Valuable Hydrocarbons
Scientists have developed copper "nano-flowers" that mimic photosynthesis, offering a new way to transform carbon dioxide into fuel sources.
Can Humanity Sustain Itself Without Destroying the Earth? New Study Examines Ways to Prevent Ecological Collapse
New research examines if its possible for humanity to continue to thrive on Earth without triggering an ecological collapse.
Photon Energy System Allegedly Generates 60 Times More Power than Solar Panels, May Power an Electric Car without a Battery
The company behind a new Photon Energy System claims its futuristic-looking spheres can generate 60 times more power than solar panels.
Pentagon’s BLUE Program Aims to Fuel Underwater Remote Sensors Using Microscopic Marine Organisms
DARPA's BLUE program seeks sustainable solutions for ocean deployments by harnessing the potential of microscopic marine organisms.
Green Energy Game-Changer? The Environmental Benefits of Nuclear Fusion
Now is the time to be looking at the variety of ways nuclear fusion will be beneficial for the environment in the decades ahead.
Nuclear Fusion Researchers Record Highest Output Level Yet
Approximately 2/3 the Input Energy this Latest Result is a Massive Increase Over Previous Records
Approximately 2/3 the Input Energy this Latest Result is a Massive Increase Over Previous Records
Nuclear Fusion researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory working in the National Ignition Facility have recorded the...
Climate Change Causing More Than 5 Million Deaths Annually, Says New Study
A just published study says nearly 5.1 million extra deaths a year can be attributed to the global effects of climate change.
Thermoelectric Devices Will Turn Your Body Into A Battery
Researchers are looking at turning an entire range of materials into Thermoelectric Devices where everyday items can be powered by your body.
These Anti-Solar Panels Don’t Need Daylight To Generate Power
A team of UC Davis researchers are hoping to develop a variety of improved solar panels that can still generate heat even in the absence of sunlight.