Low-energy process for high-performance solar cells

Low-energy process for high-performance solar cells

Finding reliable, eco-friendly power sources is crucial as our world grapples with increasing energy needs and the urgent call to combat climate change. Solar energy offers one solution, with scientists devising ever more efficient materials for capturing sunlight. Perovskite solar cells have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional, silicon solar cells, boasting a number … Read more

Millions in costs due to discharge of scrubber water into the Baltic Sea

Millions in costs due to discharge of scrubber water into the Baltic Sea

Discharge from ships with so-called scrubbers cause great damage to the Baltic Sea. A new study from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, shows that these emissions caused pollution corresponding to socio-economic costs of more than EUR 680 million between 2014 and 2022. At the same time, the researchers note that the shipping companies’ investments in … Read more