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Scientists Turn Methane Into Medicine Using Light
Innovation3h ago

Scientists Turn Methane Into Medicine Using Light

Researchers in Spain just unlocked a way to transform natural gas into life-saving medicines instead of burning it for fuel. The breakthrough could reshape how we make pharmaceuticals while reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Google News - Medical Breakthrough2 min read
California's Farm-Centered Neighborhoods Boost Food Security
Innovation4h ago

California's Farm-Centered Neighborhoods Boost Food Security

Two new California communities are built around working farms instead of golf courses or pools, bringing fresh produce right outside residents' doors. These "agrihoods" could help cities tackle climate change while making nutritious food more accessible.

Good Good Good3 min read
New Battery Works at -50°C, Triples Electric Car Range
Solutions4h ago

New Battery Works at -50°C, Triples Electric Car Range

Chinese scientists just solved two of electric vehicles' biggest problems with one breakthrough: a new battery that works in Arctic cold and holds three times more power. This could finally make EVs practical everywhere from Alaska to Antarctica.

Phys.org - Technology3 min read
Scientists Create Gas-Free Cooling 70x More Effective
Innovation4h ago

Scientists Create Gas-Free Cooling 70x More Effective

A tiny molecular tweak just made eco-friendly refrigeration 70 times more powerful, bringing us closer to ditching climate-damaging cooling gases for good. The breakthrough could transform everything from your fridge to industrial cooling systems.

Phys.org3 min read
Andalucía's Solar Surge Breaks Spain's Green Energy Record
Planet Wins9h ago

Andalucía's Solar Surge Breaks Spain's Green Energy Record

Southern Spain's Andalucía region just produced more renewable energy than ever before, powering ahead with a 10.3% jump in 2025. Led by record-breaking solar power, the region is proving that clean energy isn't just possible—it's happening right now.

Google: renewable energy record2 min read
Mining Waste Now Removes CO2 and Helps Farmers Grow Crops
Planet Wins9h ago

Mining Waste Now Removes CO2 and Helps Farmers Grow Crops

A mining company is turning slag waste into a climate solution that pulls carbon from the air while making crops grow better. The breakthrough could transform how industries handle waste and fight climate change at the same time.

Google News - Climate Solution3 min read
New Solar Battery Works Down to -20°C, Cuts Install Time
Planet Wins9h ago

New Solar Battery Works Down to -20°C, Cuts Install Time

Chinese manufacturer Growatt just launched a plug-and-play home battery that works in freezing temps and lets homeowners stack up to 30 kWh of storage without rewiring. The system's cable-free design means faster, easier installations for solar families.

PV Magazine2 min read
India to Install 42.5 GW of Solar Power in 2026
Planet Wins9h ago

India to Install 42.5 GW of Solar Power in 2026

India is powering up for its biggest solar energy expansion yet, planning to add enough clean electricity in 2026 to power millions of homes. The country just wrapped up a record-breaking 2025 and shows no signs of slowing down.

PV Magazine2 min read
Madison's Electric Buses Beat Wisconsin's Brutal Winter
Innovation9h ago

Madison's Electric Buses Beat Wisconsin's Brutal Winter

Madison's all-electric bus fleet just conquered a Wisconsin winter without a single weather-related breakdown. After years of false starts and battery failures, the city's transit system finally cracked the code on cold-weather electric transport.

Good News Network2 min read
Tree Company Pivots from Planting to Burial for Carbon Credits
Planet Wins10h ago

Tree Company Pivots from Planting to Burial for Carbon Credits

A reforestation company is flipping the script on fighting climate change by burying trees instead of just planting them. Mast Reforestation's innovative approach could unlock new funding for forest restoration through carbon credit sales.

Google News - Reforestation2 min read
Europe Built 19 GW of Wind Power in 2025
Planet Wins10h ago

Europe Built 19 GW of Wind Power in 2025

Europe installed 19.1 gigawatts of new wind energy capacity in 2025, enough to power millions of homes while strengthening energy independence. Germany, Turkey, Sweden, and Spain led the renewable energy expansion with a combined €45 billion investment in future projects.

Google News - Sweden Renewable2 min read
US Solar Surges 35%, Tops Hydropower for First Time
Planet Wins10h ago

US Solar Surges 35%, Tops Hydropower for First Time

America's solar revolution hit a historic milestone in 2025, growing faster than any other energy source and finally surpassing hydroelectric power. The surge met two-thirds of the nation's increased energy demand, proving renewables can keep pace with our growing needs.

Singularity Hub2 min read
AI Reveals Rooftops Could Power Solar Without Land Fights
Planet Wins15h ago

AI Reveals Rooftops Could Power Solar Without Land Fights

New research using artificial intelligence shows we can reach net-zero emissions without covering farmland in solar panels. The secret? Rooftops, brownfields, and smarter design.

PV Magazine3 min read
Volvo Puts 5,700 Electric Trucks on Roads Across 50 Nations
Videos15h ago

Volvo Puts 5,700 Electric Trucks on Roads Across 50 Nations

Volvo is channeling record profits into building the world's largest fleet of electric heavy trucks, with over 5,700 battery-powered vehicles already hauling freight across 50 countries. The Swedish truckmaker just unveiled a new long-range electric semi that can travel 600 kilometers and recharge during a driver's lunch break.

CleanTechnica3 min read
Table Mountain's Tiny Bugs Monitor Cape Town's Water
Planet Wins16h ago

Table Mountain's Tiny Bugs Monitor Cape Town's Water

Scientists in South Africa are using bugs to track the health of Table Mountain's hidden water system. The ancient mountain acts as a natural sponge, filtering and storing rain that feeds Cape Town long after storms pass.

AllAfrica - Environment2 min read
Singapore Startup Makes Paper Batteries to Fight Climate
Innovation16h ago

Singapore Startup Makes Paper Batteries to Fight Climate

A Singapore company called Flint has created batteries made from paper that cost the same as regular batteries but produce 30% less carbon pollution. The innovation could help break the world's dependence on scarce materials like lithium and cobalt.

Google News - Singapore Technology3 min read
Morocco's Jewish Cemeteries Now Grow 46,000 Trees a Year
Acts of Kindness16h ago

Morocco's Jewish Cemeteries Now Grow 46,000 Trees a Year

In rural Morocco, abandoned Jewish cemeteries are blooming again as organic nurseries run by Muslim villagers. The interfaith project fights poverty and climate change while honoring a 700-year bond.

Reasons to be Cheerful3 min read
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Planet Wins21h ago

New Book Proposes Market Solution to Climate Change

A financial executive unveils a bold plan to tackle climate change through market mechanisms instead of economic restrictions. His new book outlines how billions of people could invest in planetary restoration while strengthening the global economy.

Google News - Climate Solution2 min read
EU Team Solves Green Hydrogen's Chemical Problem
Innovation21h ago

EU Team Solves Green Hydrogen's Chemical Problem

Scientists are making clean hydrogen cheaper and safer by eliminating harmful forever chemicals and slashing the use of rare metals. The breakthrough could finally make green hydrogen competitive with fossil fuels.

Science Daily3 min read
California Farmers Turn Dry Land Into America's Biggest Solar Farm
Videos21h ago

California Farmers Turn Dry Land Into America's Biggest Solar Farm

When California's Central Valley farmers ran out of water, they found a brilliant solution: transform 136,000 acres of unused farmland into the nation's largest solar installation. The project keeps farms alive while powering one-sixth of California's energy needs.

CleanTechnica3 min read

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