Climate Protection Minister Leonore Gewessler presented the Austrian Energy and Climate Plan (NEKP) and will now submit it to the EU Commission. This is the second attempt at a submission: Minister Gewessler first sent a draft to Brussels in...
What technologies are available for heating and hot water, and which should a village or region rely on? The short study "Heat transition in the village" by Scientists for Future analyzed the market for alternative heat sources and highlights the...
The global energy system is in the midst of a transformation towards clean energy. This requires the use of new technologies based on raw materials such as copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt and rare earths. The EU has now secured Serbia's lithium...
According to a study, energy costs in Europe will be at least 50% higher than in the USA, China & India by 2050, even with subsidies. Energy-intensive European sectors in particular are losing competitiveness.
AI and digitalization are changing the way we use transport, move goods and use services. Many countries and cities are facing the challenge of adapting their infrastructure to these new developments.
Green steel production requires the increased processing of steel scrap - and according to a preliminary study by the Supply Chain Intelligence Institute Austria (ASCII), this could become a scarce commodity. The future viability of the steel...
With the demographic challenges, more and more strategies are emerging to offer older people guidance and support and to make their life in cities easier.
The vision sounded promising: Masdar City was to become the Emirates' ecological showcase project. The first match reality vs. vision went 1:0 for reality.
Negative electricity prices: What do they mean for us consumers and what consequences do they have for the energy industry? Energy supplier warns: "Negative electricity prices threaten the energy transition."
E-mobility, hydrogen, e-fuels: Which engine makes sense where - and why? What should consumers be prepared for? Science journalist Jens Schröder on useful applications and the interests of lobbying groups.
