Printing a new chapter in solar energy — ScienceDaily

Printing a new chapter in solar energy — ScienceDaily

A simple and versatile nanoparticle ink could help next-generation perovskite solar cells to be printed at scale and become the dominant force in commercial photovoltaics. Made from tin oxide, the ink is created with just one key step at relatively low temperature using microwave technology, and without any need for further purification. It’s then used … Read more

Global effort backed by NREL examines potential for using direct air capture technologies — ScienceDaily

Global effort backed by NREL examines potential for using direct air capture technologies — ScienceDaily

A global research effort spearheaded by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has assessed two promising technologies to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. While still in the early stages of development, direct air carbon capture and sequestration (DAC) — together with other carbon dioxide removal strategies — are considered critical to achieving a net-zero … Read more

‘New’ ozone hole much larger than Antarctic ozone hole — ScienceDaily

‘New’ ozone hole much larger than Antarctic ozone hole — ScienceDaily

An ozone hole, seven times larger than the Antarctic ozone hole, is currently sitting over tropical regions and has been since the 1980s, according to a Canadian researcher. In AIP Advances, by AIP Publishing, Qing-Bin Lu, a scientist from the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, reveals a large, all-season ozone hole — defined as … Read more

Orange alert issued in city for five days; heavy deluge expected

Orange alert issued in city for five days; heavy deluge expected

Mumbai: An ‘orange’ alert, with a warning of heavy rainfall and strong winds, has been declared for the next five days over Mumbai and the west coast of Maharashtra by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). IMD of ficial KS Hosalikar said that active monsoon conditions will prevail over the central and west coast this week. … Read more

IMD predicts partly cloudy sky in Delhi today; AQI in ‘moderate’ category | Latest News Delhi

Delhi’s air quality in moderate category, mercury expected to settle around 41°C | Latest News Delhi

The maximum temperature expected to reach 36 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature is likely to be around 26 degrees Celsius today Delhi is likely to experience a partly cloudy sky on Tuesday, with the maximum temperature expected to reach 36 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast. The minimum temperature is … Read more