AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBattery Innovation: Chalmers researchers say a smart EV battery design could extend battery life by more than 20% in some vehicles under optimal conditions, by bypassing weak cells. Arctic Pollution: A new study found display-related chemicals accumulating in soils across the Arctic, Antarctic and Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, raising concerns about long-range transport into remote environments. Critical Minerals: The EU has selected 46 projects in 16 countries, including Sweden, for faster permits and funding support as it seeks to expand mining, processing and recycling of materials used in clean energy technologies. Climate Science: The IPCC remains deadlocked over when to publish its next major climate assessment, risking a delay to countries’ review of progress on climate goals. Industrial Efficiency: Swedish engineering firm SKF says its magnetic bearings could eliminate friction in machinery, tackling a source of energy use that the company estimates accounts for about 20% of global consumption.
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