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Breakthrough Solves Solid-State Battery Problem
6+ hour, 54+ min ago (282+ words) Now, an interdisciplinary team at the Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials (MPI-Sus Mat) has identified exactly how these dendrites trigger fractures that ultimately lead to battery failure. Their findings were published in the journal Nature. Exactly how soft lithium…...
World Bank Backs India's Solar Rooftop Initiative
21+ hour ago (363+ words) Mirage News WASHINGTON, July 9, 2026-The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors today approved financing to accelerate India's national program for solar rooftops to bring clean energy to millions of homes and create 1. 7 million job opportunities across the renewable energy manufacturing,…...
Champion: Essential Guide for Rooftop Solar
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (891+ words) Two sets of roles emerge when couples consider installing solar panels on their house, a new study shows: in sync, when partners with shared goals and defined tasks end up adopting solar, and oppositional, marked by discord and not making…...
Champion Emerges for Rooftop Solar Debate
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (893+ words) COLUMBUS, Ohio " Two sets of roles emerge when couples consider installing solar panels on their house, a new study shows: in sync, when partners with shared goals and defined tasks end up adopting solar, and oppositional, marked by discord and…...
Aussie Minerals Poised to Meet India's Big Goals
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (323+ words) Today's signing of agreements between Australia and India to supply more of our critical minerals and uranium sends a clear and strong message that Australian minerals have great strategic importance for our trading partners. Increasing exports of Australian critical minerals…...
UNSW Solar Pioneer Honored for Clean Energy Advances
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (435+ words) Scientia Professor Martin Green was recognised for decades of collaboration that helped advance China's solar technology industry. It's the most prestigious award presented by the Chinese government to foreign scientists, engineers or organisations that have made outstanding contributions to China's…...
Aussie Electric Trucks Powering Nation's Roads
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (375+ words) The Albanese Labor Government is backing local jobs and manufacturing through its investments in Australian-made electric trucks - with the first locally built Volvo electric truck rolling off the production line in Brisbane. The Government's investment of $70 million with Volvo Group…...
Sovereign Fuels: Designing Low-Carbon Future
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (926+ words) While the United States and Iran work to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and ease the blockade on Iranian crude, months of severe disruption " on top of years of supply impacts from the Ukrainian war " exposed the vulnerability of traditional…...
New Motor Drive Cuts Heat, Wear in High-Power Systems
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (181+ words) Researchers at the U. S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory's National (ORNL) Transportation Research Center have developed a novel electric motor drive design that meets the performance demands of aircraft, marine vessels and heavy-duty trucks while reducing excess heat and…...
UC Start-Up Revolutionizes Critical Mineral Recycling
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (502+ words) Zethos Business Development Manager Morgan Dolfing says their cleantech process has significant economic and environmental benefits, as well as offering critical mineral supply security. "We estimate the global recoverable value of critical minerals in steel mill dust is around $10 billion....