Renewable Energy

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Powerful lasers are helping us unravel the mysteries of the unverse and do great things, and now they’re staggeringly powerful….

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF There is a technology innovation arms race between the US and the West and China and others, and right now…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Winds far away from shore are stronger and more constant, but so far all wind farms are anchored to the…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Urban mining is the new term being given to the recycling of urban materials, which include everything from cars to…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Everything is made of compounds and materials, and by discovering and inventing almost 400,000 new ones this news could revolutionise…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Desalinating water is very energy expensive so not only does this new device help create cheaper desalinated drinking water but…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF There’s plenty of waste, with only 9% of all waste being recycled, and now we can use it to produce…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The world is at the beginning of a massive energy transition, and Musk wants his companies to play a central…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF What if you could just beam energy from space to anywhere on Earth? It would change global energy generation ……

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Flow batteries have significant advantages over their traditional LIoN battery cousins, and they’re getting better.   Love the Exponential Future?…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF There are lots of reasons why bigger wind turbines are better, but as they get bigger soon the blades could…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Radiation destroys electronics, but what if they could heal themselves to run forever?   Love the Exponential Future? Join our…