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Student-Invented System Converts Excess Renewable Energy into Solid-State Hydrogen
Four Spanish engineering students created Atom H2, a system converting excess renewable energy into solid-state hydrogen for storage and later use as electricity, winning the national phase of the 2024 James Dyson Awards.
Student-Invented System Converts Excess Renewable Energy into Solid-State Hydrogen
Four Spanish engineering students created Atom H2, a system converting excess renewable energy into solid-state hydrogen for storage and later use as electricity, winning the national phase of the 2024 James Dyson Awards.
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56% Bias Score
Italy's Housing Stock: A Challenge and Opportunity for Green Renovation
Over 60% of Italy's 12 million homes, many built before the 1970s, need modernization to meet EU emission standards, creating a significant challenge and opportunity for the country's building sector, according to a recent ENEA report and Istat data.
Italy's Housing Stock: A Challenge and Opportunity for Green Renovation
Over 60% of Italy's 12 million homes, many built before the 1970s, need modernization to meet EU emission standards, creating a significant challenge and opportunity for the country's building sector, according to a recent ENEA report and Istat data.
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36% Bias Score
Free Hot Water Pilot Tackles Fuel Poverty in Northern Ireland
A pilot program in Northern Ireland provides free hot water to 20 Housing Executive tenants using excess renewable energy, potentially mitigating fuel poverty affecting at least 22% of households.
Free Hot Water Pilot Tackles Fuel Poverty in Northern Ireland
A pilot program in Northern Ireland provides free hot water to 20 Housing Executive tenants using excess renewable energy, potentially mitigating fuel poverty affecting at least 22% of households.
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36% Bias Score
QMC Completes Energy-Efficiency Upgrade, Cutting Emissions
Nottingham's Queen's Medical Centre finished installing 12,000 new energy-efficient windows, part of a £15 million project with E.ON to reach net-zero emissions by 2040, improving patient comfort and cutting CO2 emissions by 10,000 tonnes annually.
QMC Completes Energy-Efficiency Upgrade, Cutting Emissions
Nottingham's Queen's Medical Centre finished installing 12,000 new energy-efficient windows, part of a £15 million project with E.ON to reach net-zero emissions by 2040, improving patient comfort and cutting CO2 emissions by 10,000 tonnes annually.
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24% Bias Score
Plug-and-Play Electric Appliances Accelerate Building Decarbonization
Manufacturers are creating electric stoves, heat pumps, and water heaters that plug into standard outlets, reducing installation costs and accelerating the shift away from fossil fuels in buildings; while some appliances like the "Copper" induction stove cost $6,000 (or $4,000 after tax credits), ot...
Plug-and-Play Electric Appliances Accelerate Building Decarbonization
Manufacturers are creating electric stoves, heat pumps, and water heaters that plug into standard outlets, reducing installation costs and accelerating the shift away from fossil fuels in buildings; while some appliances like the "Copper" induction stove cost $6,000 (or $4,000 after tax credits), ot...
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40% Bias Score
Sustainable Housing in Canada: Reducing Emissions and Building Sustainable Communities
Buildings in Canada produce up to 30 percent of the country's greenhouse gas emissions; however, retrofitting a Toronto home reduced heating emissions by 80 percent and CO2 emissions by 25,000 pounds, showcasing the potential for sustainable building practices and holistic community development thro...
Sustainable Housing in Canada: Reducing Emissions and Building Sustainable Communities
Buildings in Canada produce up to 30 percent of the country's greenhouse gas emissions; however, retrofitting a Toronto home reduced heating emissions by 80 percent and CO2 emissions by 25,000 pounds, showcasing the potential for sustainable building practices and holistic community development thro...
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40% Bias Score
Germany Explores Wastewater as Sustainable Energy Source
Germany aims to harness wastewater heat for energy, using heat exchangers and heat pumps to power buildings; pilot projects exist but large-scale implementation faces bureaucratic and regulatory hurdles; the potential energy savings are estimated at 5-15% of Germany's heating energy needs.
Germany Explores Wastewater as Sustainable Energy Source
Germany aims to harness wastewater heat for energy, using heat exchangers and heat pumps to power buildings; pilot projects exist but large-scale implementation faces bureaucratic and regulatory hurdles; the potential energy savings are estimated at 5-15% of Germany's heating energy needs.
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24% Bias Score
EU Mulls Energy Law Revision Amid Green Deal Backlash
The European Commission is considering revising its energy legislation, including rules on energy consumption reduction, renewable energy, and building efficiency, to alleviate pressure from businesses and right-leaning politicians who criticize its stringent environmental regulations; this comes am...
EU Mulls Energy Law Revision Amid Green Deal Backlash
The European Commission is considering revising its energy legislation, including rules on energy consumption reduction, renewable energy, and building efficiency, to alleviate pressure from businesses and right-leaning politicians who criticize its stringent environmental regulations; this comes am...
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52% Bias Score
Hydrodynamic Cavitation Revolutionizes Sustainable Beer Production
Italian researchers used hydrodynamic cavitation to brew beer, reducing energy consumption by over 80%, eliminating dimethyl sulfide precursors, and improving hop isomerization, potentially revolutionizing sustainable brewing.
Hydrodynamic Cavitation Revolutionizes Sustainable Beer Production
Italian researchers used hydrodynamic cavitation to brew beer, reducing energy consumption by over 80%, eliminating dimethyl sulfide precursors, and improving hop isomerization, potentially revolutionizing sustainable brewing.
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48% Bias Score
Italian Parliament proposes 'in-invoice discount' for appliance rebates.
Italy's Parliament is considering an amendment to its appliance rebate program, replacing the planned online application system with an 'in-invoice discount' system similar to the 2024 TV bonus, addressing retailer concerns and aiming for a smoother rollout.
Italian Parliament proposes 'in-invoice discount' for appliance rebates.
Italy's Parliament is considering an amendment to its appliance rebate program, replacing the planned online application system with an 'in-invoice discount' system similar to the 2024 TV bonus, addressing retailer concerns and aiming for a smoother rollout.
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36% Bias Score
Glass Chips Promise to Revolutionize Data Center Energy Efficiency
The global photonics market is set to surge to \$1.6 trillion by 2032, with companies like Ephos developing energy-efficient glass-based chips that could slash data center energy consumption by up to 50%, but European regulatory hurdles and cultural challenges hinder broader adoption.
Glass Chips Promise to Revolutionize Data Center Energy Efficiency
The global photonics market is set to surge to \$1.6 trillion by 2032, with companies like Ephos developing energy-efficient glass-based chips that could slash data center energy consumption by up to 50%, but European regulatory hurdles and cultural challenges hinder broader adoption.
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32% Bias Score
Netherlands Faces Electricity Grid Strain Amidst Proposals for Peak-Hour Rate Increases
Dutch network company Stedin urges reduced electricity usage between 4 pm and 9 pm due to grid capacity issues, while grid operators consider raising peak-hour rates, ignoring significant energy waste in commercial sectors.
Netherlands Faces Electricity Grid Strain Amidst Proposals for Peak-Hour Rate Increases
Dutch network company Stedin urges reduced electricity usage between 4 pm and 9 pm due to grid capacity issues, while grid operators consider raising peak-hour rates, ignoring significant energy waste in commercial sectors.
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56% Bias Score
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