Sustainable Tech
Exploring Electricity Free Cooling with Aerogel
Whether it’s to regulate the temperature of food, medicine, or people, we’ll always need some form of cooling tech to survive. We tend ...
Energy Storage
How We Will Be Growing Batteries – Wood Battery Explained
With the ever-growing demand for electrifying everything, we need more sustainable batteries. Li-ion devices are cost-effective but rely on lithium, graphite, and other ...
Energy Storage
137 Year Old Battery Tech May Be The Future of Energy Storage
As good as lithium-ion batteries are, they have their limitations and challenges, but there’s also plenty of battery alternatives. Flow batteries alone have ...
Energy Production
How Can A Wind Turbine Be Motionless?
Wind generates enough energy to produce about 35 times more electricity than the entire planet could even use each day.1 It’s free, clean, ...
Energy Production
How Solar Panels Can Help Solve California’s Drought
The southwestern U.S. is in the throes of a “megadrought” so severe that we’ve broken the record — all 1,200 years of it. ...
Energy Storage
Can This Metal Really Beat the Lithium Battery?
As the renewable energy sector continues to grow, so does our need for better and cheaper energy storage, which is why our reliance ...
Energy Production
Why Nuclear Fusion is Closer Than You Think
Fusion is considered by many as the holy grail for supplying all of our clean electricity needs. However, the old joke is that ...
Sustainable Tech
The Simple Genius of a Prefabricated House – My Net Zero Home Build
I’m in the process of building a new energy efficient, net zero modular home that’s being built in a factory. Why did I ...
Sustainable Tech
How Big Can You Make a Passive House?
Recently I’ve talked about my new net zero home I’m building, but not all net zero buildings have to be homes or houses. ...
Energy Storage
How This Nanotechnology is Changing Mining and Batteries – Explained
With electric vehicle demand skyrocketing and the growing need for energy storage for renewables, lithium-ion batteries are one of the key technologies for ...
