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:: Critical Analysis of the WHO’s health risk assessment of the Fukushima nuclear catastrophe
+ 08.03.2013 +
On February 28th, 2013, the World Health Organization (WHO) published its „Health risk assessment from the nuclear accident after the 2011 Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami“.
:: International Women’s Day: Zero tolerance for female genital mutilation
+ 08.03.2013 +
Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March, European Commission Vice-President Viviane Reding and Commissioner Cecilia Malmström have joined human rights campaigners to call for zero tolerance for female genital mutilation (FGM).
:: ALTA DEVICES achieves 30,80% Efficiency Record with new Generation Solar Cell Technology
+ 07.03.2013 +
Will Enable Significant Battery Life Extension in Mobile and Consumer Devices.
:: World population: The end of growth is improbable
+ 06.03.2013 +
The global population may not stabilize at a level of 10 billion, as projections by the United Nations suggest.
:: EU to register Chinese solar imports with immediate effect
+ 05.03.2013 +
European solar industry applauds important step forward in on-going EU anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations.
:: 12 Insigths on Germany's Energiewende
+ 04.03.2013 +
"12 Insights on Germany´s Energiewende" specifies the challenges of transforming the German power system from coal and nuclear to 100 percent renewable energy. The paper raises the main questions which should be put on the agenda - now.
:: First Solar sets new World Record for CDTE Solar Cell Efficiency
+ 01.03.2013 +
18.7 Percent Research Cell Efficiency Confirmed by NREL.
:: EU to take leading role in global fight against poverty and strive for sustainable development
+ 28.02.2013 +
As the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) come to an end in 2015 and the Rio+20 conference launched the process for the formulation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the European Commission acknowledges that both challenges must be tackled together through a joined up approach.
:: EuPD Research forecasts new installations totaling 3.9 gigawatt this year
+ 27.02.2013 +
However, Chief Analyst Markus Lohr fears that many installers in the branch will "die out" in the second half of the year.
:: Flexible Silicon Solar-Cell Fabrics May Soon Become Possible
+ 26.02.2013 +
For the first time, a silicon-based optical fiber with solar-cell capabilities has been developed that has been shown to be scalable to many meters in length.
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