Tag: sustainability

  • Crop Doc: New Sensor Gives Fields a Health Check

    Imagine a tiny sensor on a drone that can give you a health report of your entire farm instantly. No more trudging through rows of crops, just a quick flyover to assess irrigation needs, fertilization deficiencies, and even potential pest infestations. This futuristic vision of agriculture might be closer than you think thanks to a…

  • Salty Savior: Green hydrogen from seawater?

    Green hydrogen, produced using renewable energy and electrolysis, is crucial for decarbonizing industries. However, traditional methods rely on freshwater, raising concerns about resource scarcity. Researchers at IIT Madras are making waves with a prototype for generating green hydrogen directly from seawater! Why Seawater? Freshwater electrolysis, while effective, puts pressure on freshwater resources. Seawater electrolysis offers…

  • Windows of the Future Energy

    For centuries, windows have been a mainstay in architecture, offering us a glimpse of the outside world and allowing natural light to flood our homes and buildings. But what if windows could do more? Believe it or not, this futuristic vision is no longer science fiction. Recent advancements in material science are paving the way…

  • Clean Skies from Trash?

    Imagine a world where airplanes, those majestic steel birds carving through the sky, no longer guzzle fossil fuels and spew harmful emissions. Now, picture the fuel powering these flights not coming from a gushing oil well, but from a source most wouldn’t consider – a landfill. Buckle up, because University of Sydney researchers have ignited…

  • Float On! Singapore’s Solar Farm Makes a Splash

    Imagine a football stadium, not filled with cheering fans, but with over 122,000 gleaming solar panels. That’s the size of Singapore’s brand new floating solar farm, the largest operational one in the world – and it’s not just a pretty sight. This innovative project is a game-changer for renewable energy, especially in densely populated regions.…

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