energy
Plastics with light absorbing dye halves cost of solar power
Posted in Featured, Hardware on 5th Dec, 2013
by Alex Muller
A thin sheet of dyed plastic could cut the cost of solar power, particularly for applications that require solar cells to be highly efficient and flexible.
Even If Emissions Stop, Carbon Dioxide Could Warm Earth for Centuries
Posted in Science on 2nd Dec, 2013
by Alex Muller
The carbon dioxide already in Earth's atmosphere could continue to warm our planet for hundreds of years.
Solar Deployment Is Faster Than Nuclear
Posted in Featured, Science on 9th Nov, 2013
by Alex Muller
Solar and wind have scaled up enough already to make nuclear lose in the market place.
Top climate scientists ask environmentalists to support nuclear power in climate battle
Posted in Science on 5th Nov, 2013
by Alex Muller
Some of the worlds top climate scientists say wind and solar energy wont be enough to head off extreme global warming.