Energy

The UK’s drive to net zero won’t succeed on wind turbines and solar farms alone. The real bottleneck is moving that clean electricity from remote...

Researchers have demonstrated a new and sustainable way to make the chemicals that are the basis of thousands of products – from plastics to...

Eleven senior researchers at the University of Cambridge have been awarded Advanced Grants from the European Research Council – the highest number of...

Researchers have developed a reactor that pulls carbon dioxide directly from the air and converts it into sustainable fuel, using sunlight as the...

Tiny copper ‘nano-flowers’ have been attached to an artificial leaf to produce clean fuels and chemicals that are the backbone of modern energy and...

10 companies taking Cambridge ideas out of the lab and into the real world to address the climate emergency.

Responsible for 8% of world carbon emissions, can trucking clean up its act?

Professor Erwin Reisner and his team are developing prototype devices that convert waste, water and air into practical fuels and chemicals.