Electrification of transportation, heating, and various industrial processes is crucial to fighting the climate crisis. Of course that’s only true if we wind up generating that electricity without carbon emissions. Renewable energy, including wind, hydro and solar will play a big role in this. Yet there are many reasons why those alone are unlikely to get …
Last year we heard a number of pundits try to find a small silver lining to the Pandemic by predicting a reduction in CO2 emissions. That happened, but, unfortunately, it had NO EFFECT on the atmospheric concentration of CO2 as measured by NOAA atop the remote Manua Loa volcano in Hawaii. READ MORE
We are delighted to announce that Dr. Frédérick Bordry, special advisor for Energy to the Director General of CERN, and former Director of Accelerators and Technology at CERN, will join Transmutex’s Advisory Board. Passionate about Energy conservation issues, Dr. Bordry has been a long-time advocate for sustainability in energy science at CERN (link). He will …
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A reminder of where we stand on Energy consumption worldwide. Let’s not hide from the fact that the challenge to reach net-zero will be immense. READ MORE
Delighted and proud to announce that Dr. Federico Carminati will join Transmutex as Scientific Director starting with the new year ! Dr Federico Carminati is an expert in particle physics, scientific and quantum computing, and was one of the key contributors to Geant 4 particle physics simulation software used at CERN. He latest post was …
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“69% of French people and 86% of 18-34 year olds think that nuclear power contributes to climate change. Complete nonsense of course… but not that surprising. And not necessarily a problem of ignorance. READ MORE