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Save our farm land' protest against solar panels across 19 Cornish fields
CornwallLive readers have heard that protesters gathered outside Lys Kernow / County Hall as councillors prepared to decide on controversial plans for a large solar farm in mid Cornwall. French energy company EDF Renewables has applied to build a…
170m chimneys come crashing down as power station demolition begins
The demolition of the Liddell Power Station in the NSW Hunter Valley is underway. Explosives were packed into the base of the two 170-metre tall chimneys to bring them down. AGL is progressing with plans for a renewable energy hub on the site…
View: How China forced Europe to reconsider Africa's industrialization
For decades, African leaders, from Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah to Tanzania's Julius Nyerere, made a simple argument to Europe and the industrialized world: No continent can sustainably develop while serving mainly as a supplier of raw materials and a…
As North Carolina's power demand grows, some see microgrids as part of the solution
As North Carolina prepares for a surge in electricity demand from data centers, manufacturing and population growth, some energy experts and policymakers are looking at microgrids as a way to improve reliability, reduce strain on the power grid and…
Silfab Solar to face circuit judge regarding BZA appeal after two years
Local News “This was gonna be our forever home. Well, now we're having to move because I don't want our family living next to something that's gonna kill ‘em.' FORT MILL, S.C. — Tuesday's circuit court hearing could determine…
Musk abandoned his own 'solar electric economy' to burn gas for an AI chatbot no one uses
Elon Musk spent years telling the world that solar power was the obvious answer to Earth's energy needs — that a small patch of desert could power the entire United States. Now, he's burning millions of tons of fossil fuels to run an AI…
EU-China trade war edges closer as Brussels lines up emergency import safeguards
“If you're not at the table, you're on the menu,” was the verdict back in January of Canadian prime minister Mark Carney on the world's new diplomatic order — one which appears to be dominated by China and the United States. In…
Investors desert Australia's renewable rollout at 'critical juncture'
Investment in renewable projects collapsed by 50 per cent over the past year, wiping out $4 billion in spending on the rollout, compromising the Albanese government's clean energy targets and spurring industry warnings that the delays could raise…
California Comedian Asks Granny to Doomsday Prep on TikTok
Back in the day, doomsday preppers were seen as paranoid and overly fearful of the world's end. While the world isn't exactly looking so sunny either, Chad and JT—comedians from California—decided to turn preppers into the butt of…
Scientists want to send a roly-poly robot filled with 'dandelion drones' to investigate hidden tunnels on Mars
In northeastern California lies a series of caves that formed thousands of years ago when volcanoes erupted lava that later solidified, leaving behind tunnels wide enough for humans to walk through. But Earth isn't the only planet in our solar…
Commentary: Hormuz crisis has shown that the world cannot quit fossil fuels yet
SINGAPORE: The prolonged disruption to the Strait of Hormuz has sent shockwaves across fuel markets, electricity prices, shipping routes and industrial supply chains. The crisis highlights an uncomfortable reality: The world remains deeply…
West Gippsland social housing project evolves Future Homes competition idea
Planning approval has been granted for a social housing development in Drouin, West Gippsland, which draws on a winning proposal from the Victorian government's 2020 Future Homes Competition. Launched in 2020, the Future Homes competition sought…
Resistance grows against New York's 18 planned solar farms that locals say ruin land, kill animals and won't create much energy
New York is strong-arming 18 industrial-scale solar power plants into rural communities across the state despite strong opposition from locals. Schuylerville farmer Alexandra Fasulo had just settled into the idyllic acreage she purchased in 2023…
Russia's military satellite moves signal new Ukraine war surge
Between May 14 and 20, Russia repositioned five of six recently launched Cosmos military satellites from an orbital inclination of 97 degrees to 97.8 degrees, putting the Cosmos satellites on the same orbital plane as a satellite known as…
Pilots Generating Buzz With Electric Aircraft
Annika Pexton curiously watched George Steed work on a Sonex Xenos kit. “That doesn't look that hard,” the 13-year-old Pexton told Steed, technical counselor for Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Chapter 406 in Bremerton…
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