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The Cool Down

The Cool Down

Scientists make mind-blowing breakthrough with energy-generating lotus leaves: '[It] has rarely been directly harvested'

The Cool Down
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A breakthrough with lotus leaves has led to a type of rebirth in which the water from the plant is turned into an abundant and low-cost form of clean energy.

Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University developed a "living lotus leaf transpiration generator" The team estimates transpiration could provide the world with 67.5 terawatt-hours of electricity annually , making it another solution in the quest to transition away from polluting dirty fuels.

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85

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semi-formal

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English

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