Sustainable Technology

December 1, 2023

Cambridge Innovation Transforms Seawater into Clean Water and Hydrogen Fuel

In a world grappling with environmental crises and resource scarcity, a revolutionary innovation emerges from the University of Cambridge. Researchers have developed a floating, solar-powered device that remarkably turns contaminated or seawater

Mobility

Zeekr’s 001 FR: The Electric Hypercar Killer with Satellite Communication!

Zeekr has unveiled its high-performance 001 FR, challenging the dominance of Tesla’s Model S Plaid in the electric car market. With a quad motor setup, the Zeekr’s 001 FR boasts a staggering 1,230 bhp and 1,280 Nm of torque. The

September 5, 2023

A New Chapter in Plastic Management: ORNL’s Groundbreaking Technology Converts Waste into Wealth

Plastic·Science

In a world grappling with the environmental repercussions of plastic waste, scientists from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have unveiled a technology that

Toyota’s Tri-gen System: Converting Waste into Green Power for a Sustainable Future!

Energy·Sustainability

Toyota and FuelCell Energy have unveiled the world’s first Tri-gen system at the Port of Long Beach, ushering in a new era of clean

University of Missouri researchers have built a machine that combines elements of traditional 3D printing with laser technology to develop multi-material, multi-functional products.

Materials·Science·Technology

Mizzou’s New 3D Printing Tech Combines Multiple Materials to Cut Prototype Time and Waste —See How it Can Build Complex Multi-Layered Devices

Researchers at the University of Missouri have created a novel 3D printing machine that combines multiple materials to produce complex devices. This innovation, dubbed the Freeform Multi-material Assembly Process (FMAP), allows for

Rahul Somvanshi

September 17, 2024

A simple, compact system first collects moisture from the air (left) and then releases the trapped liquid (right) when heated, which results in potable water. ( Credit: Xiangyu Li )

Science·Water

MIT Innovation Produces 1.3 Liters of Water Daily from Just Air: Transforming Water Scarcity in Arid Regions.

Clean and safe water is a limited resource, and its availability depends on local water bodies. Earth’s atmosphere contains a colossal amount of freshwater in the form of vapor, although extracting this

Rahul Somvanshi

July 6, 2024

Energy·Plant Based·Science

Tea Leaf Residues Could Extend Electric Battery Life Sevenfold and Boost Efficiency by 70%

Tea, besides being a healthy beverage, may have a new and promising utility. Scientists from Harvard University (United States) have found that used tea leaves possess characteristics that make them suitable for

Govind Tekale

July 1, 2024

Lithium mine at Bolivia´s Uyuni Salt Flat, Photo Source- Oton Barros (DSR/OBT/INPE), Coordenação-Geral de Observação da Terra/INPE, http://www.dsr.inpe.br (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Energy·Science·Technology

University of Chicago Develops Groundbreaking Lithium Extraction from Seawater Amid Surging Global Demand

Researchers have optimized a new method for extracting lithium from widespread sources such as groundwater and “produced water” (a byproduct of hydraulic fracturing and offshore drilling). The new method promises to usher

Rahul Somvanshi

June 13, 2024

Airiva’s manufacturing target is to use a minimum of 80% post-consumer and recycled materials. Photo Credit: Airiva

Design·Energy

Airiva’s 10 kW of Noiseless Power: How 25 Vertical Turbines Are Elevating Urban Energy Solutions

Clean energy production is set to be brought into urban landscapes by a wind fence developed by New York-based designer Joe Doucet. Consisting of vertical wind turbines, the fence is modular and

Rahul Somvanshi

June 9, 2024

Maritime·Mobility·Sustainability

From Solar Panels to Ocean Wings: Inside the Energy Observer L’s Decade-Long Quest for Zero Emissions”

In the new brave, ever-changing world, the humble boat too has got a new avatar. Recently, Boston’s Rowes Wharf saw a novel boat. The name of the boat is Energy Observer L.

Govind Tekale

June 1, 2024

Keeping mattresses in the loop.( Source: covestro )

Recycle·Sustainability

FREE Project by Four European Companies Targets Efficient Mattress Foam Recycling in 24 Months

A consortium of four European companies made up of Ecomaison, Covestro, Secondly, and Federal Eco Foam has together launched a research project to recycle foam mattresses. The goal of the partners is

Rahul Somvanshi

May 27, 2024

It's an outside setting, maybe with a pier near a lake. The image has to do with Sweetch Energy's Strategic 500 MW Power Expansion and Osmotic Energy's Rising Wave.

Energy·Ocean

Osmotic Energy’s Rising Wave: Sweetch Energy’s Strategic 500 MW Power Expansion

Osmotic energy has been known for several decades but remains underutilized due to still insufficiently effective production methods and prohibitive costs for the general public. Yet, it is a renewable energy source,

Rahul Somvanshi

April 8, 2024

LM Wind Power Unveils Second Recyclable Wind Turbine Blade Under ZEBRA Project

Energy·Sustainability

ZEBRA Project Unleashes Eco-Forward Wind Turbine Blades, Redefining Renewable Energy Landscape

The ZEBRA (Zero Waste Blade Research) project, driven by French research center IRT Jules Verne, brings together industrial companies and technical, economic, and environmental relevance of their Mo plastic wind turbine blades.

Karmactive Staff

December 29, 2023

The solar-powered e-truck from the three Swiss developers defies even the most adverse conditions. (Source Gebrüder Weiss Anna Pocinska)

Adventure·Mobility

Swiss Solar Electric Truck Achieves Record-Breaking Ascent on World’s Highest Volcano

The Gebruder Weiss Peak Evolution Team formed by Patrik, David and another David Pröschel can now be recognized in history books for using a solar-powered Electric Truck to ascend over 21,000 feet.

Rahul Somvanshi

December 22, 2023

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