(par 6.3.4) The Secret Life of Honeybees How Forest Ecosystems Are Impacting Their Survival
The Secret Life of Honeybees: How Forest Ecosystems Are Impacting Their Survival https://scitechdaily.com/the-secret-life-of-honeybees-how-forest-ecosystems-are-impacting-their-survival/?expand_article=1 By UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG APRIL 23, 2023 The western honeybee (Apis mellifera) is typically thought of as inhabiting flowering meadows, however, its original habitat was actually woodland, which provides nesting sites in tree cavities. A recent study conducted by researchers at Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (JMU) explored the […]
(par 6.3.2 ) Two massive gravity batteries are nearing completion in the US and China
Two massive gravity batteries are nearing completion in the US and China https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/two-massive-gravity-batteries-are-nearing-completion-in-the-us-and-china By Jijo Malayil Created: Apr 24, 2023 11:04 AM EST The system helps to plug the gap when it comes to renewable energy sources. As a solution to the unpredictable nature of renewable energy sources like solar and wind power, gravity batteries are […]
(par 6.3.2.1.1.7) What is thorium and how does it generate power?
What is thorium and how does it generate power? https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2011/nov/01/what-is-thorium-nuclear-power Tue 1 Nov 2011 16.09 GMT Thorium is a radioactive chemical element that could in theory be used to generate large quantities of low-carbon electricity in future decades. Compared to the uranium that powers today’s nuclear plants, thorium is more abundant and widely distributed in […]