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World's first tunnel to a magma chamber could unleash unlimited energy

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World's first tunnel to a magma chamber could unleash unlimited energy

In Iceland, scientists are planning to drill two boreholes to a reservoir of liquid rock. One will give us our first direct measurements of magma – the other could supercharge geothermal power

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2024 could finally see greenhouse gas emissions start to decline

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Dark stars may be waiting in a mirror universe for us to discover them

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Much of North America may face electricity shortages starting in 2024

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Close-up of Lithium-ion Cells for High-voltage Electric Vehicle Batteries

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Ultrasound could spot battery defects that might lead to fires

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A section of the Kingfisher Feeder Pipeline, part of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)

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Uganda is planning a massive clean energy expansion – paid for by oil

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The wonder particle: How axions could solve more than just dark matter

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The wonder particle: How axions could solve more than just dark matter

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COP28: These are the key clean energy targets the world must agree on

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Abandoned coal mines could store wind energy

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Apartment air conditioners in a building in Singapore

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Cooling system could replace air con and drastically cut energy use

A heat-pump-like system that relies on a phenomenon called electrocaloric cooling could heat or chill a room almost twice as efficiently as standard air-conditioning units

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A second big bang? The radical idea rewriting dark matter’s origins

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Ocean heat could supply essentially endless clean energy to islands

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Hydrogen is a green fuel despite small warming effect from pipe leaks

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What South Australia can teach the world about cutting carbon fast

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