⚡️ Energy
🥇 Fusion reactor breaks new record
The fusion reactor at the British JET plant has smashed the previous record for how much energy a fusion reactor can produce.By heating 0.17 milligrams of fuel to over 100 million degrees, the JET reactor generated 59 megajoules. That is more than twice as much as the...
👊 “We want to build the world’s largest digital mine”
The world is transitioning to electric cars. This means that the amount of batteries is increasing significantly, and an extensive recycling industry is emerging."Waste is a raw material in the wrong place," says William Bergh, founder, and CEO of Cling...
💧Ban on “zero tapping” makes hydropower more sustainable
Hydropower is an important renewable energy source, but power plants can also deplete biodiversity."Flows and water levels change when we build hydropower plants and dams. It prevents fish from migrating and changes conditions and living conditions for organisms...
🔋 Biodegradable batteries that decompose after a month
Toxic E-waste is a rapidly growing problem, but fortunately, scientists from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have come up with a partial solution to the toxic e-waste of batteries. A biodegradable battery that can be buried in soil once it no longer...
