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Glass Industry
The anti-conditioner glass: a research from the University of Notre Dame
Bright and thermally comfortable environments: this is the goal of the research conducted by a team from the University of Notre Dame in the United States. The research group, led by Professor Tengfei Luo, has developed a "smart" glass capable of blocking infrared and ultraviolet light without blocking the...
Glass Industry
Glass deposit-refund system: Millennials and Gen Z invest in the green program
Why should we be encouraging a return to the glass deposit-refund system? Simply because it is a practice that amortizes the cost of the bottles (which are reused an...
Environment
Geological hydrogen raises the hopes of the energy sector
Is the potential of hydrogen (H2) sufficient to promote the decarbonization of the energy systems?
Most skeptics' opinions may be changed by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a scientific...
USA
Lessons on water scarcity from the United States
Water scarcity is a growing problem and an issue of strategic importance for a system that wants to convert to a full sustainability project.
One of the main causes of...
Glass Industry
Cooling glass defies air conditioning and climate change
From the University of Maryland comes a new method for lowering indoor heat in buildings, without using electricity, and ensuring the well-being of occupants. How? Thanks to a new...
Renewable Energy
The rise of clean hydrogen in the United States: GLCH formalizes funding application
The Great Lakes Clean Hydrogen Hub coalition (GLCH) has submitted a full application for federal funding to support an $8 billion U.S. Department of Energy program to promote the...
USA
United States – Australia agreement to develop concentrated solar thermal
The US goal of reaching a net-zero economy by 2050 will be supported by the advances in concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) technology. To achieve this aim, the US...
Plastic & Rubber
Oxidation and bacteria unite to recycle mixed plastics
A US research is working to expand the range of plastics that can be recycled. The findings, reported in Science on 13 October, are important because plastic waste is...
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