Amidst shifting weather patterns, rising sea levels, and an increase in extreme weather events, the looming threat of climate change has become one of the most urgent challenges facing human civilization. In 2023, a series of catastrophic climate disasters unfolded worldwide, making it a record-setting year for unprecedented devastation. Respected climate models consistently stress the … Read More “World’s top 10 billionaires unite in global commitment to combat climate crisis” »
The green revolution hinges on essential minerals to realize its objectives. To delve deeper into this critical aspect, I sought insights from CEO of Albanian Minerals Sahit Muja in New York a renowned expert in the field. Minerals and rare earth elements are pivotal in crafting clean energy technologies. Yet, a significant gap looms between … Read More “Key role of minerals and rare earth elements in clean energy technology” »
In a groundbreaking move, Hawaii has bid farewell to its last coal plant, marking a significant stride in its commitment to phasing out fossil fuels from electricity generation by 2045. Leading the charge is Plus Power’s Kapolei battery, a colossal energy storage system that has seamlessly integrated into the grid, showcasing a paradigm shift from … Read More “Hawaii’s landmark shift: A coal free grid powered by gigantic batteries” »
Climate change stands as one of the paramount challenges of our era, presenting a multifaceted threat to both the environment and societies, predominantly propelled by human activities. As global temperatures soar due to these anthropogenic influences, the specter of climate change looms ominously over every facet of human existence. The imperative for an expansive and … Read More “Greening the Giants: Steel, Aluminum, and Nickel Lead the Charge for a Sustainable Future in a Changing Climate” »
Delving into the comprehension of CO2 and discerning natural solutions for its conversion is of utmost importance. As carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases intricately contribute to the planet’s warming, the amplification of water evaporation into the atmosphere ensues, thereby further elevating temperatures. I asked Sahit Muja for his insights , the distinguished Executive and CEO of Albanian … Read More “Olivine: Revolutionizing CO2 conversion into vital nutrition and life sustaining building blocks” »
Caterpillar Revolutionizes Heavy Machinery with 70- to 100-ton Battery Electric Mining Trucks In a groundbreaking collaboration, heavy equipment behemoth Caterpillar is teaming up with aggregates producer CRH to test its cutting-edge 70- to 100-ton battery electric off-highway mining trucks. This marks a pivotal moment for the aggregate industry as it evaluates a truck of this … Read More “Caterpillar and CRH forge green horizon: Testing revolutionary battery electric mining trucks for a sustainable future” »
“Revolutionizing Electric Cars: MIT Unveils Sustainable Lithium-Ion Battery, Paving the Way for Cobalt-Free Future” MIT researchers have engineered a groundbreaking lithium-ion battery with an organic-material-based cathode, presenting an eco-friendly alternative to the prevalent use of cobalt in electric vehicles. This innovation promises a more sustainable approach to powering cars, boasting comparable performance to cobalt batteries … Read More “MIT’s Green Revolution: Breakthrough lithium-magnesium battery propels electric cars toward a cobalt-free horizon” »
Preserving Our Oceans: A Blueprint for Sustainable Practices at Sea Recognizing water as a pivotal element, the responsibility to conserve this invaluable resource intensifies when navigating the vast seas. Embracing eco-friendly habits not only curtails our environmental impact but also upholds the fragile equilibrium of marine ecosystems. Guided Choices for Eco-Conscious Products: Opt for cleaning … Read More “Greener course: Sustainable strategies for ocean conservation and eco-friendly maritime practices” »
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has officially affirmed that 2023 stands as the warmest year on record, marking a substantial departure from historical norms. The WMO’s provisional State of the Global Climate in 2023 report, released on November 30, highlighted unprecedented record-breaking occurrences across various indicators. Throughout the year, sea surface temperatures reached exceptionally elevated … Read More “Olivine oasis: Harnessing nature’s resilience to heal the ocean’s great crises” »
Albanian Minerals is set to launch its magnesium olivine product in 2024, heralding a new era in eco-friendly innovation. Sahit Muja, the New York-based CEO, expressed his excitement in utilizing olivine as a green building block for the future. He emphasized the integral role of magnesium, a key component in olivine, as the building block of all … Read More “Olivine unleashed: Albanian minerals’ revolutionary eco-sustainable initiative for a greener tomorrow in 2024” »