Collaborate Disseminate
A quarter of humanity’s carbon emissions come from industrial energy use – and a huge portion of that energy goes into creating heat for various processes. And right there lies a slam-dunk decarbonization opportunity that’ll pay for itself incredibly q… Continue reading “Brick toaster” aims to cut global CO2 emissions by 15% in 15 years
The world’s second-largest cryptocurrency is poised on the brink of a transformational overhaul. Within hours, “the merge” will happen, and the Ethereum network will eliminate 99.95% of its monstrous ~78 terawatt-hours per year energy consumption.Conti… Continue reading Ethereum stops wasting more energy than Chile uses
There are certain motorcyclists who are fundamentally, ideologically opposed to Bluetooth communications headsets, and indeed any other device that could muddy the pristine headspace they seek on the open road. This is a perfectly valid point of view, … Continue reading Review: Cardo pushes the game forward again with new Packtalk Edge
Australian researchers have developed and tested a way to electrolyze hydrogen straight out of the air, anywhere on Earth, without requiring any other fresh water source. The Direct Air Electrolyzer (DAE) absorbs and converts atmospheric moisture – eve… Continue reading World’s first direct air electrolyzer makes hydrogen from humidity
This remarkable anti-ship weapon would run an innovative boron-powered ramjet engine that works in both air and water. Supersonic in the air and supercavitating under the water, it could strike further and faster than any conventional torpedo.Continue … Continue reading Innovative Chinese missile breathes air or water for multi-mode attacks
It’s been 11 years since Horacio Pagani unveiled a new car model, and boy has the world changed. Pagani, on the other hand, has not. The all-new Utopia eschews the electric in favor of V12 theatrics, light weight, and a typically steampunk interior.Con… Continue reading Pagani thumbs its nose at electrification, unveiling all-new V12 Utopia
We’ve been banging on a bit about floating offshore wind turbines lately, but with good reason. Take a look at the US Energy Information Administration’s projected Levelized Cost of Energy (LCoE) figures for 2027, on page 9 of this report. Deep offshor… Continue reading 1-MW floating vertical axis wind turbine to be deployed off Norway
It seems China’s Chang’E-5 robotic Moon mission has discovered more than water on the lunar surface. Scientists have confirmed the discovery of a new mineral, a transparent crystal named Changesite-(Y), as well as a promising potential fusion fuel.Cont… Continue reading China discovers new mineral – and a fusion energy source – on the Moon
How many times have you found yourself out bush-bashing in a Porsche 911, catching a breathtaking view after a gnarly river crossing and thinking “damnit, if only I had somewhere convenient to sleep right now?” If it’s more than zero, you’re in luck.Co… Continue reading Porsche will now sell you a pop-top roof camper for your 911 supercar
Nursing can be a physically taxing job – particularly when it comes to patient transfers – and it’s over-represented in workplace injury statistics. With the nursing workforce getting older, and more and more in-home care being done by just one worker,… Continue reading Portable AirLift takes the muscle out of single-worker health care