Blog How long does high-level radioactive waste remain radioactive? For all practical purposes, high-level radioactive waste will remain radioactive forever. To understand what high-level radioactive waste is, first it is necessary to review some concepts of radioprotection. News Gathering Battery-Norway 51 partners have come together in the new research center that aims to accelerate a sustainable and circular battery value chain in Norway. Blog How much nuclear fuel do I need for my lifetime of electricity needs? If I live consuming only electricity produced by nuclear power plants, the nuclear fuel required for my lifetime of personal electricity use fits in a 200 ml smoothie bottle. Blog Decoding CO2 Behavior In my PhD I study the behavior of CO2 during pipeline transportation, which is a stage required in Carbon Capture and Storage. Blog Unveiling Solutions: Plastdagen 2023’s Dive into Plastic Pollution Research The 2023 edition of Plastdagen (Plastic Day in English), held in Trondheim’s Dokkhuset, was a testament to the shared commitment of industry, academia, and scientific research to address the environmental impacts of plastics and pave the way for a sustainable future. Blog Wood Stoves for Cutting Electricity Costs and Preventing Unnecessary Expansions of the Electricity Grid My goal in this project is to investigate wood-burning stoves with the aim of reducing electricity expenses and averting unnecessary expansion of the electricity grid. Blog Drawing the line: the perils of power lines on bird richness What are the Norwegian energy system’s impacts on our local biodiversity? Our research project aims to find out, and to present our research, we created a board game. Blog Buildings: do not break or make, but repurpose I am exploring how buildings adapt to demographic changes, with the aim to develop scenarios to project future needs for building. Blog Water turbines must live longer Jim Abregu believes that we are working in the right direction to support a better world with green energy by increasing turbine lifetimes.