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Hydropower cannot be developed at all costs
Environment

Hydropower cannot be developed at all costs

VRN scientists do not deny the positive role of hydropower in economic and social development, but the massive hydroelectric developments in all river basins have negati…

December 16, 2018
Nuclear techniques help ensure food security
Environment

Nuclear techniques help ensure food security

According to a reporter at the United Nations, on 21 May, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) affirmed that nuclear technology could help mankind ensure food s…

December 16, 2018
Nuclear power against climate change
Environment

Nuclear power against climate change

After the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima I power plant in Japan, Germany and many developed countries planned to phase out nuclear power plants. The Japanese government…

December 16, 2018
He uses bacteria to create electricity
Environment

He uses bacteria to create electricity

Scientists at the University of Leeds (UK) said, bacteria can be used to generate electricity, because they can use light or hydrogen gas as fuel to produce electricity.…

December 16, 2018
Japan's last nuclear reactor stopped working
Environment

Japan's last nuclear reactor stopped working

Since the earthquake and tsunami devastated the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in March last year, only one reactor on the northern island of Hokkaido of Japan's…

December 16, 2018
Just collect energy and collect clean water
Environment

Just collect energy and collect clean water

The prototype of this wind turbine has been operating in Abu Dhabi, taking 62 liters of water from the air every hour. Eole hopes that wind turbines are capable of obtai…

December 16, 2018
Iceland: Natural energy from volcanoes
Environment

Iceland: Natural energy from volcanoes

Under the Government's plan, UK houses can be supplied with electricity from volcanoes in Iceland in the next decade. If this system is built it will provide 1/3 of the…

December 16, 2018
Cleanweb - an energy efficient solution
Environment

Cleanweb - an energy efficient solution

Although renewable energy has become popular all over the world, the use of these energy sources is not really effective due to the cost of installing and operating the…

December 16, 2018
Clean energy future for Cuba
Environment

Clean energy future for Cuba

Over the past decade, solar power has changed the lives of many Cuban mountain communities. Solar energy along with other renewable energy sources is being considered th…

December 16, 2018