New nuclear fusion reactor’s electromagnet could lift 10 monster trucks
The world’s largest and most powerful superconducting electromagnet is ready to become the pulsing “heart” inside of a massive tokamak...
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New nuclear fusion reactor’s electromagnet could lift 10 monster trucks
The world’s largest and most powerful superconducting electromagnet is ready to become the pulsing “heart” inside of a massive tokamak...
Farmers are making bank harvesting a new crop: Solar energy
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Around the world, farmers are retooling their land...
For climate and livelihoods, Africa bets big on solar mini-grids
This article was originally featured on Knowable Magazine. To the people of Mbiabet Esieyere and Mbiabet Udouba in Nigeria’s deep...
Fighting monkeys cause nationwide blackout in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has grappled with a struggling energy grid for years, and monkeys are making it worse. On Sunday at...
New wind turbines will test out the world’s longest wooden blades
Two companies are partnering to tackle one of the wind energy industry’s most persistent challenges—and they may set a world...
New wind turbines will test out the world’s longest wooden blades
Two companies are partnering to tackle one of the wind energy industry’s most persistent challenges—and they may set a world...
Fire-breathing dragon sculpture not allowed to breathe fire
A famous dragon sculpture that spits out real fire is going to be a little less dramatic this month. The...
The electrochemical cells that could power fridges of the future
The recent explosion in energy-intensive artificial intelligence projects presents (many) problems, including how to keep them cool. The data centers...
Will the world fall in love with nuclear power once more?
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. The Simpsons did nuclear power dirty. With towers looming...
Solving renewable energy’s sticky storage problem
This article was originally featured on Knowable Magazine. When the Sun is blazing and the wind is blowing, Germany’s solar...
How giant ‘batteries’ in the Earth could slash your electricity bills
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Solar panels and wind turbines give the world...
