The future of faster, more efficient information processing may come down to light rather than electricity.
Stanford Researchers Developing Technologies That Run on Light
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Groundwater Policies Fire Up Air Pollution in Northwest India
A measure to conserve groundwater in northwestern India has led to unexpected consequences: Added air pollution in an area already beset by haze and smog.
As Climate Warms, Increased Energy Needs to Power Air-Conditioning Could Make a Bad Situation Worse
It’s mid-July and air-conditioners are humming around the country.
Removing Carbon Dioxide from Power Plant Exhaust
Reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from power plants is widely considered an essential component of any climate change mitigation plan.
Portable Tech Sniffs out Plant Disease in the Field
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed portable technology that allows farmers to identify plant diseases in the field.
A New Way Of “Seeing” Offshore Wind Power Cables
In 2016, when an oil tanker off the British mainland came upon a patch of stormy weather near the Channel Islands, it dropped anchor to wait things out.
