Researchers develop efficient catalyst for solar energy

Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have created a new catalyst that boosts solar panel efficiency by 20%. This breakthrough, detailed in a recent study, could enhance renewable energy production. The development addresses key limitations in current photovoltaic technology.

Eu commission sues sweden over renewable energy breach

October 09, 2025 由 AI 报道

The eu commission is taking sweden to court for failing to fully implement new rules on simpler permits for renewable energy. The directive, effective since 2023, was due to be transposed into swedish law by july 2024. Sweden now faces potential fines if ruled against.

scientists develop efficient sunlight-based co2 capture method

Researchers have unveiled a breakthrough in carbon capture technology that uses sunlight to convert CO2 into useful chemicals at unprecedented efficiency. The innovation, detailed in a recent study, could significantly aid efforts to combat climate change. Led by a team at the University of California, the method outperforms existing approaches by a factor of ten.

Renewables Surpass Coal in Electricity Generation

September 15, 2025 由 AI 报道

Renewable energy sources, including solar and wind, have overtaken coal in global electricity generation for the first time on September 15, 2025. This shift is projected to slightly reduce CO2 emissions from the power sector. The International Energy Agency attributes this to rapid adoption of clean technologies.