Solutions to Building Sector’s Climate Challenge Within Reach?
The global buildings sector is responsible for a staggering one-third of greenhouse gas emissions, emitting 12.3 gigatonnes (Gt) of CO2 in 2022 alone. From heating and cooling to cooking and construction, buildings are a major contributor to climate change. However,...
Rare Earth Elements Could Be Extracted From Volcanoes
Researchers have discovered that extinct volcanoes could be a significant source of rare earth elements. A recent study suggests that these extinct volcanoes harbour iron-rich magma, which could serve as an abundant reservoir of critical materials for renewable energy...
Donut Lab Unveils Groundbreaking Electric Vehicle Motors
A Finnish startup is making waves in the electric vehicle (EV) sector with a radical new approach to electric motors that could redefine performance and efficiency across the industry. Donut Lab has unveiled a groundbreaking wheel-integrated motor technology that...
Circular Retrofitting in Built Environment Crucial for Decarbonisation
A recent report by McKinsey in collaboration with the World Economic Forum sheds light on the substantial benefits of circular retrofitting in the built environment, aiming to unlock a global market valued at approximately $3.9 trillion. The report titled...
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