ElectraLith, a Melbourne-based startup specializing in sustainable mining technology, has gained notable investor interest, securing $27.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Main Sequence, an Australian deep-tech investment fund. Other prominent contributors to this materially
January 16, 2025The Biden administration's outgoing allocation of hundreds of millions of dollars towards non-automotive transportation projects represents a significant shift in federal transportation policy. This flurry of funding aims to address the needs of pedestrians, cyclists, and sustainable
January 15, 2025The challenge of integrating renewable energy sources into modern energy systems primarily stems from their intermittent nature, raising questions about their competitiveness and reliability. Renewable energy’s intermittent production requires complex balancing mechanisms to maintain a consistent p
January 14, 2025Nuclear energy companies are engaged in a vigorous race to develop microreactors. These "mini batteries" are driven by a need for affordable, safer, and more modular energy solutions. This shift is seen as a significant step in supporting decarbonization efforts across various sectors.
January 13, 2025Denmark, a small town in Maine, has recently embarked on a notable legislative journey by updating its water extraction ordinance in direct response to the harsh realities of climate-induced drought conditions. These updates aim to fortify the town's regulatory oversight concerning water
January 13, 2025China's development of a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier marks a significant milestone in its naval capabilities, signaling a transformative leap for the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). This advancement poses a direct challenge to the United States' dominance in the
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