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2HJ1JYB Buildings in the near north side Chicago skyline bask in the late evening sun not long before sunset.

Environment

Smart cladding could control whether buildings retain or emit heat

A new material changes its infrared colour when a small electric current is applied, raising the possibility of buildings that store or release heat depending on outside temperatures

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Sheep lying under solar panels

Life

Putting solar panels in grazing fields is good for sheep

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Pleco, the world?s lightest autonomous waterless solar panel cleaning robot. The robot is specifically designed to handle the unique safety and efficiency challenges involved in cleaning C&I installations.

Technology

Solar panel cleaning robot can be dropped off and picked up by drone

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Woman washing hands

Environment

Surplus wind energy to heat water for fuel-poor households in Ireland

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The Voltaire jack-up ship

Technology

Ship taller than Eiffel Tower will build biggest offshore wind farm

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CarbFix CO2 injection site

Technology

The green tech that could help Iceland become carbon neutral by 2040

Insight

US President Joe Biden celebrating the enactment of the Inflation Reduction Act

Environment

US action on climate change will start to get serious in 2023

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Achieving nuclear fusion would be building on the shoulders of giants

Physics

Achieving nuclear fusion would be building on the shoulders of giants

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Dark dunes surrounding Mars's northern polar cap

Space

Mars has enough wind to power bases near the poles all year round

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Nuclear power plant

Technology

Biggest science news stories of 2022 as chosen by �鶹��ý

Nuclear fusion, infectious diseases and an incredible new space telescope were ongoing stories in 2022, but what were some of the other big scientific developments, discoveries and events of the year?

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Earth

2022: The year of rolling polycrisis, but with a few glimmers of hope

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Environment

Extreme drought in 2022 exposed fragility of Europe’s energy system

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Environment

Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine started a new kind of nuclear war

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Physics

Unlimited energy from fusion became a more feasible prospect in 2022

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