Researchers develop highly efficient hydrogen catalyst

A new study has unveiled a breakthrough catalyst that significantly boosts hydrogen production efficiency. Scientists from the University of California report a 95% improvement in the process. This advancement could accelerate the shift to clean energy sources.

Scientists develop new catalyst for efficient hydrogen production

Researchers have created a novel catalyst that enhances hydrogen production from water electrolysis. This advancement promises more sustainable and cost-effective green hydrogen generation. The study was published on October 3, 2025.

Swedish fusion energy risks missing major opportunities

Sweden has one of the world's leading fusion energy companies, but interest from politicians and business is lukewarm. Several representatives now warn that the country could miss opportunities with a future energy source that is clean, cheap, and weather-independent. Novatron Fusion Group is working to develop this technology.

Inconsistent charging stations hinder electric vehicle adoption

Inconsistent and unreliable electric vehicle charging stations are a major barrier to wider EV adoption, according to a recent analysis. Drivers face uneven distribution and frequent downtime, frustrating potential buyers. Experts call for standardized infrastructure to boost the transition to sustainable transport.

Power plant in Karlskrona hit by cyberattack

October 04, 2025 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI

A combined heat and power plant in Karlskrona, known as Mältan, suffered a cyberattack that disrupted operations overnight. Police are investigating the incident as a suspected IT crime. The plant supplies district heating and electricity to the area.

Scalise leads GOP effort to block Colorado climate lawsuits

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise and 102 Republican lawmakers have filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court, urging it to halt climate lawsuits against Exxon and Suncor Energy from Boulder, Colorado. The Republicans argue that such cases represent a federal matter involving global emissions, not state jurisdiction. The move comes after the Colorado Supreme Court allowed the suits to proceed in May.

Berkshire Hathaway reportedly eyes petrochemical investment

October 01, 2025 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is considering a major deal in the petrochemical sector, potentially its largest acquisition in three years. Reports indicate the investment aligns with the company's history of value bets in industrials. Details remain unconfirmed by the firm.

Experts address climate impacts of generative AI

The surge in generative AI is intensifying energy demands and carbon emissions, prompting calls for sustainable solutions. Industry leaders and researchers highlight the need for efficient technologies and renewable energy to counter these effects. Responses focus on optimizing AI development to align with climate goals.

US power bills soar and face further increases

Electricity bills for American households have surged by nearly a third since 2019, driven by rising demand and infrastructure costs. Experts predict another significant hike by the end of the decade as data centers and electrification strain the grid. This trend threatens household budgets amid broader economic pressures.

Berkshire Hathaway buys more Occidental Petroleum shares

October 03, 2025 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has made its largest stock purchase in years by acquiring additional shares in Occidental Petroleum. The investment increases Berkshire's stake in the energy company to nearly 30%. This move comes as Buffett, now 94, continues to build his position in the oil producer.