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Kirigami-inspired solar cell courtesy of Lamoureux A et al.

Solar Cell Inspired by 400-Year-Old Art

July 4, 2023July 1, 2023 Science Connectedalternative energy, green tech, renewable energy, solar, solar energy, solar panel, solar power

A long-standing Japanese art form known as kirigami has inspired scientists to design effective solar cell tech four hundred years later.

New Generators Supply Clean Energy All Day Long

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New Generators for All-Day Clean Energy

June 13, 2023June 13, 2023 Science Connectedalternative energy, green energy, renewable energy, solar energy, solar power, sustainability

Thermoelectric generators get a boost—now they can supply enough renewable energy to power small devices both day and night.

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Renewable Energy Sources FAQ

September 30, 2022July 10, 2023 Science Connectedclimate change, environment, renewable energy

Renewable energy sources include wind, solar, geothermal, and hydroelectric power. In the battle for renewable energy, which will come out on top? Which do you want?

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Analysis: Solar is the Equitable Energy Source

March 22, 2021July 7, 2023 Science Connectedrenewable energy, solar energy, solar power

There are potential benefits for everyone when governments support the advancement of solar technology and economic development plans for equitable energy.

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Covid-19 Pandemic Could End Coal For Good

March 8, 2021July 1, 2023 Science Connectedemissions, fossil fuels, renewable energy, solar energy, solar power

The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a horrific toll on human lives, there is at least one bright spot: a global drop in carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels like coal and oil.

Hot Towns, Urban Heat Islands. Sunlight: Solar as Equitable Energy Source.

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Sunlight, the Equitable Energy Source

September 7, 2016March 6, 2021 Science Connectedalternative energy, renewable energy, solar energy, solar power

There are potential benefits for everyone when governments support the advancement of solar technology and economic development plans that encourage its distribution.