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Solar panels, not sirens: how 'perverse' climate zealots killed thousands in Nepal
Next week, the annual United Nations climate summit will once again misuse a catastrophe to get attention. Starting Monday, the COP31 gathering in Antalya, Turkey, will highlight the devastating ice-and-rock avalanche that tore through northern…
Exclusive: RadianX promises solar-powered devices that never need charging
Batteries have transformed electronics, giving us powerful phones, tablets, e-readers, and smart watches. But eventually, every battery runs flat. Maybe not for long. One startup, RadianX, envisions a world in which portable and edge devices can…
This solar stock is likely to rise following the U.S. 2026 midterm elections
First Solar is likely to gain ground following the Democrats' sweep in the 2026 U.S. midterm elections, according to William Blair. The investment firm upgraded the solar panel stock to outperform from market perform. 'Democrats swept the midterms…
Minnesota agrivoltaics project shows promise of mixing farming, solar power
Winifred Sylvah picked a handful of plump cucumbers on a cold, wet September morning as raindrops trickled off rows of solar panels in the background. They've been a productive plant for Sylvah on a new plot of land at a solar farm in Big Lake.
Should You Buy Silver At Dhanteras?
Buying silver on Dhanteras may carry cultural significance, but investors should not confuse the tradition with a financial strategy. With silver prices correcting sharply from their January peak, investors looking to buy the metal this Dhanteras…
Why Redwire Stock Is Plummeting Today
Reporting third-quarter 2026 financial results after the market closed yesterday, Redwire (RDW -19.95%) gave investors plenty to celebrate. The market, however, seems much more focused on the report's weaknesses, resulting in the space stock…
The Mini Power Plants That Aim to Make Green Fuel Using the Air Around Them
Welcome back: On an industrial estate in London, engineers at startup Rivan Industries are working to perfect a system to produce synthetic natural gas from water, sunlight and air. Yusuf Khan reports for The Wall Street Journal that this involves…
Could putting AI data centers in space solve an environmental problem, or create a new one?
As communities push back against the enormous electricity and water demands of AI data centers, some of the world's biggest tech companies are pursuing an unusual solution: moving computing hundreds of miles above Earth. Google has begun testing AI…
Up, Up, and for Sale: This Georgia Retreat Takes the Tiny-House Concept to New Heights
How can a one-bedroom, one-bath, off-the-grid getaway be worth $1.2 million? Look to the North Georgia treetops and the asking price of this newly listed property begins to feel a little less elevated. Our newsletter with the latest stories from…
Türkiye's solar boom overshadowed by coal ahead of COP31
Row after row of solar panels stretches across a vast landscape in the central Turkish province of Konya, turning sunlight into electricity – and helping Türkiye, the host of the upcoming UN climate summit, spotlight its efforts to…
The best solar generators for 2026, tested and reviewed
Solar generators can make your life a little easier on a good day or save you on a bad day. These powerful power packs offer huge battery capacity that can fuel large devices and even appliances in a pinch. They're great in an emergency, but…
First Solar's Mark Widmar calls for policy certainty; company to invest another $150 million in India
“The fidelity of those commitments and announcements has to stay true because if things move, things change, then it will compromise the speed at which investments will be made,” he said. Investors needed certainty, especially when…
Seven in 10 Americans now own up to 10 smart devices - but still want more
Smart devices are essential to most households This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Seven in 10 Americans now own up to 10 smart devices - including thermostats, security…
Mission Accomplished - As Expected, Gas and Diesel Prices Begin Dropping
In addition to what we previously outlined in the post midterm prediction two months ago, the price of gasoline and diesel fuel has begun dropping quickly. { GO DEEP } This downward price pressure will continue through January, eventually…
Optimal solar module tilt angle for hail protection is site-specific, researchers find
Researchers in Iran have developed a computational model to predict hailstone trajectories and impact severity on PV modules under different wind conditions and panel tilt angles. The model accounts for wind speed, wind direction, and hailstone…
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