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Qatari researchers found that bifacial 2P horizontal single-axis tracking PV systems in desert conditions produced up to 13.5% more electricity than fixed-tilt systems over long-term field testing in Qatar. The…

An international research team has proposed a perovskite solar cell architecture incorporating a thin tetraphenyl-porphine zinc interfacial layer to enhance surface potential, passivate defect states, and improve charge transport. The…

California is asserting state authority to revive the $700 million Soda Mountain project, marking a new era where Sacramento can reclaim authority from local counties to force stalled utility-scale solar…

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. In fiscal year 2026, Tahara Plant became the first Toyota plant to attain carbon neutrality. At the genba, a “One…

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The world is losing 11 football (soccer) fields of tropical primary forest every minute , much of it is the result of clearing for farms, pastures and tree plantations. As…

A healthy ocean is critical to modern society. More than 3 billion people depend on fish for at least one-fifth of their animal protein intake, while the ocean also supports…

There’s a growing housing crisis that’s impossible to ignore. Consider the stats: Nearly 3 billion people lack access to housing that is both safe and connected to basic services like…

Geothermal energy is a long-standing part of the U.S. power system. But it remains limited, supplying less than 1% of the country’s electricity. That’s now on the cusp of changing.…

Key Takeaways Without interventions, disruptions to health systems from climate-related disasters in low- and middle-income countries could drive $21 trillion in economic losses. For every $1 invested in data-driven tools…

A new study from Adelaide University has found that when ocean acidification makes reef habitat less complex, the fish living there gather in smaller shoals that offer less social protection.…

The opinions expressed here by Trellis expert contributors are their own, not those of Trellis. Like all knowledge workers, sustainability professionals are trying to navigate the accelerating deployment of artificial…

The Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability is running at full steam following a 2022 $1.1 billion donation from venture capitalist John Doerr and his wife Ann. Multiple existing research areas,…

Low Carbon Hub, a social enterprise which develops community-owned renewable energy projects in Oxfordshire has been inviting people to invest in the UK’s first community-owned solar energy battery at Ray…

Starbucks’ pledge to cut its greenhouse gas emissions, water consumption and waste in half by 2030 remains the boldest climate commitment among leading coffee chains. The targets, announced in 2020,…