In the face of a warming planet and dwindling resources, the quest for a sustainable, clean, and abundant energy source has become paramount. While established options like fossil fuels and nuclear fission provide significant portions of our current needs, they come with hefty environmental and safety concerns, fusion energy to …
European researchers, including scientists from Germany’s Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP), have achieved a new world record for energy production in a fusion experiment at the JET (Joint European Torus) reactor in the UK. This milestone marks a significant step towards realising the long-held dream of clean and …
An updated analysis by the European Environment Agency (EEA) reveals that air pollution from large European industry continues to cause significant damage to the environment, climate, and people’s health. However, the study also indicates that the cost of European air pollution has declined by about a third during the past …
The new rules outlined by the EU Commission aim to strengthen the EU’s economic security in the face of growing geopolitical tensions and technological shifts. However, these measures also introduce potential threats that need to be carefully considered. Geopolitical tensions The President of the European Commission; Ursula von der Leyen, …
Site Zero in Motala will be Sweden’s largest sorting facility for plastics when it is ready (first stage in 2023). The facility has the capacity to receive all plastic packaging from Swedish households and will be able to recycling next to all plastics. The new facility has a capacity that …
