Author: Carbon Daddy

Electric Vehicles Help Combat Climate Change, Here’s Why.

There is tremendous uncertainty about what policies the federal government will change that will affect electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and sales in the US....

Cuba looks to sun to solve its energy crisis

Cienfuegos, Cuba (AFP) April 4, 2025 Not far from the ruins of an unfinished nuclear power plant in the Cuban province of Cienfuegos, hundreds...

Battery boom drives Bangladesh lead poisoning epidemic

Mirzapur, Bangladesh (AFP) April 1, 2025 Bangladeshi Junayed Akter is 12 years old but the toxic lead coursing through his veins has left him...

A lifetime power source in miniature form

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Mar 30, 2025 The batteries that power smartphones, electric vehicles, and drones often require frequent charging and degrade over time, leading to...

Optical advances offer boost to next-generation solar module designs

Berlin, Germany (SPX) Mar 30, 2025 In 2023, solar photovoltaic (PV) systems accounted for over 5 percent of global electricity output, with installed capacity doubling...

Izpitek unveils products to transform inert surfaces into PV systems

Izpitek is launching a new product line using patented tech to embed PV cells in composites, cutting weight by up to 95%.From pv magazine...

Asymmetrical 49-level cascaded inverter for PV applications

Researchers in Iraq have designed a multi-level cascaded inverter that can purportedly produce high-quality sinusoidal output voltage and current waveforms, while reduing harmonic distortion....

Mushroom grower caps energy costs with heat recovery

Top Hat Mushrooms has been cultivating shiitake mushrooms from their facility in Scio, Oregon, since 1991. Growing mushrooms on a commercial scale requires a...

Pokeweed Berries and Greens: Eat Up and Stay Safe

Pokeweed berries and greens are a nutritional powerhouse with medicinal properties—but they can be poisonous. Here’s how to eat and use them safely. American pokeweed...

Ordnance Survey maps out 40m British rooftops for ‘unprecedented’ energy insight

Shape, aspect, material, greening and the presence of solar panels are among the catalogued details.  According to the data, 1.3million UK homes, now have solar...

Are Mugsy Jeans Truly Sustainable? The Rise of Slow Fashion

Mugsy Jeans is making waves in sustainable fashion—but is the hype justified? The fashion industry is both a canvas for creativity and a colossal...

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