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Fueling greener aviation with hydrogen

Fueling greener aviation with hydrogen

Despite ongoing efforts to curb CO2 emissions with electric and hybrid vehicles, other forms of transportation remain significant contributors of greenhouse gases. To address this issue, old technologies are being revamped to make them greener, such as the reintroduction of sailing vessels in shipping and new uses for hydrogen in aviation. Now, researchers reporting in … Read more

‘Doomsday’ Antarctic glacier melting faster than expected, fueling calls for geoengineering

‘Doomsday’ Antarctic glacier melting faster than expected, fueling calls for geoengineering

A diagram shows one way the curtains could prevent warm seawater from reaching the terminus of the glacier. Credit: Nature (2024). DOI: 10.1038/d41586-024-00119-3 New studies about the Thwaites Glacier, also called the “Doomsday Glacier,” have sparked a conversation about geoengineering as a climate change solution. One study published in May and led by University of … Read more