New research has compared whether food waste is reduced more by consumers who are driven by sustainability or those driven by nutrition and health. With somewhat unexpected findings, the study highlights the need to reconsider our approach to addressing the issue of food waste.Continue ReadingCategory: Environment, ScienceTags: Food, Food waste, Food security, Sustainability, University of Adelai
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The Ultimate tiny house pushes the limits of life on wheels
Posted by ArielTechGeek 10 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
With a name like the Ultimate, you'd expect this latest tiny house by Escape to offer something extraordinary, and thankfully it doesn't disappoint. It's the firm's largest model to date and provides a seriously spacious interior layout that offers a massive 720 sq ft (almost 67 sq m) of floorspace.Continue ReadingCategory: Tiny Houses, LifestyleTags: Building and Construction, Tiny Footprint, Mi
Sleek, mobile outboard motor brings its swappable battery to USA
Posted by ArielTechGeek 12 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Suddenly American boaters have a variety of highly portable, blade-like electric outboard options to add a little clean, quiet power. Joining the recent North American launch of the RemigoOne from Slovenia, France's Temo is introducing its own sleek, clamp-and-ride electric outboard. While similar to the RemigoOne in some key specs, the Temo 1000 offers a few advantages that set it apart, includi
Porsche explores EV battery recycling tech to power its new cars
Posted by ArielTechGeek 25 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
It isn't easy to recycle high-voltage batteries from electric cars, but Porsche wants to take a stab at it. The plan: extract raw materials from old EV batteries to make fresh ones for its own electric models.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, TechnologyTags: Batteries, Electric Vehicles, Recycling, Sustainability, Porsche
New battery tech makes sub-zero EV charging 5x faster
Posted by ArielTechGeek 27 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
One of the things you might not learn about electric vehicles (EV) until you live with one is that they charge slower in cold temperatures, which means you might have to spend longer at a charging station on long winter drives.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, TechnologyTags: Battery Technology, Battery+Electric+Vehicle, Battery Charger, Electric Vehicles, University of Michigan
Sodium-iron battery startup to challenge Li-ion for extended storage
Posted by ArielTechGeek 30 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
We've long relied on lithium-ion batteries for long-term energy storage, but they can be expensive to produce and maintain over the years. California-based startup Inlyte wants to offer a scalable alternative with its sodium-iron battery tech, and it'll soon manufacture cells to showcase its benefits.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, TechnologyTags: Battery Technology, Sodium battery, Iron, Stora
Hybrid boat propeller fans out to boost battery, folds slim for speed
Posted by ArielTechGeek 32 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
For 50 years, Danish company Gori Propeller has been one of the foremost names in folding marine propellers used on sailboat auxiliary motor drives. These propellers fold into a streamlined form when under sail, then open up like springtime blossoms the instant the motor drive kicks on. Gori's latest innovation, the Hybrid Propeller, is designed for electrified sail drives, giving captains the ab
Safe atomic battery could power devices for decades without charging
Posted by ArielTechGeek 35 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Researchers at Korea's Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science & Technology have created a nuclear battery that could turn radiation directly into electricity for decades – but without all the scary stuff associated with nuclear radiation.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, TechnologyTags: Battery Technology, Battery, Nuclear
Tiny home packs a huge punch in sustainability and flexibility
Posted by ArielTechGeek 38 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Wittman Estes, an architecture studio based in Seattle, has unveiled the Whidbey Puzzle Prefab, an innovative take on sustainable modular housing. This 600-sq-ft (55.75-sqm) tiny prototype, located on Washington State’s Whidbey Island, is designed to demonstrate how prefabricated homes can not only minimize environmental impact but also provide a flexible living experience.Continue ReadingCategor
Innovative electric car maker NIO and leading battery manufacturer CATL have formed a partnership aimed at building the world's largest battery swapping network, while also promoting unified standards and technologies.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, TransportTags: Nio, CATL, Battery Technology, Electric Vehicles
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