Electric Vehicles: Urban Mobility in the Sustainability Agenda
The number of electric vehicles on the world's roads reached a record last year, great news for those struggling to reduce dependence on fossil fuels that harm the global climate. However, with the growing popularity of electric cars, questions arise about their true sustainability. One of the points of concern is the […]
MIT Develops Printable Ultralight Solar Cell Technology
The production of increasingly thinner and lighter solar cells is one of the main goals of researchers in the field, as they are easier to transport and install, which can reduce installation costs and make solar energy more accessible to a wider audience. . However, the fragility of these cells can […]
EIB Group Invests Record €17 Billion in Renewable Energy in 2022
The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group announced, through an equity report released in February 2023, that it has invested a record €17 billion in projects related to renewable energy, energy efficiency, energy storage and grid infrastructure. in 2022. This investment represents around 23% of the total […]
The European Union Banned the Sale of Combustion Cars from 2035
The European Parliament, which brings together 27 member countries, approved on the last April 16, the sale of combustion cars from the year 2035, the result of a proposal that had been discussed in Parliament since October 2022, having been approved by 340 votes in favour, 279 votes against and 21 abstentions. […]
Solar and Wind Power Generation Breaks World Record in 2022
Wind and solar power generation represented a record 12% of global electricity generation in 2022, according to a report released on April 12 by Ember, an independent English research group on climate and energy. The report also found that all renewable energy sources and nuclear power combined accounted for […]
