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I'm an energy expert - here's my verdict on plug-in solar panels
Solar panels have traditionally been seen as a home upgrade for those with the right property, a suitable roof, the money to cover the upfront cost and the willingness to take on a full installation. That leaves plenty of households out of the…
Scientists in China Test Solar Panels That Work Underwater 10 Meters Beneath the Sea
Ten meters (32 ft.) beneath the South China Sea, sunlight has already lost much of what makes it useful on land. Red and infrared wavelengths fade rapidly in water. What remains is a dimmer, bluer world. Yet off China's Weizhou Island, researchers…
After Latest Swing Past Sun, NASA's Parker Solar Probe Checks in
NASA's Parker Solar Probe completed its 29th close approach to the Sun on Sept. 4, again matching its record speed and distance from the solar surface. This time, the spacecraft trained its camera on structures and activity near the Sun's north…
Experts Say Emergency Weather Radios Still Matter. These 5 Are the Best Ones to Buy.
Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Extreme weather events—floods, wildfires, tornadoes, hurricanes—keep getting more frequent and more costly. In 2025…
Speed up electricity grid upgrade or else face higher bills, warns UK watchdog
Consumers will pay higher energy bills unless the UK government speeds up work on a vast programme of upgrades to the electricity grid to enable the switch to renewables, the public spending watchdog has warned. The National Audit Office (NAO) said…
On the market: Homes for sale with fruit trees
Represented by Brian Wickenden, Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty Circa 1860, this fully renovated Rockport village Colonial is on 1.06 acres overlooking the harbor. Photos show grounds with fruit trees, lawn and perennial gardens…
Volunteer group at Pepsi Park encampment calling for public support - Regina
The mutual aid group Sunday Funday YQR are marking 60 days at the Pepsi Park encampment by demanding action to address the homelessness crisis. “Living this way is dehumanizing. We have to stop dehumanizing the people who are at the…
Being a renter, Jenny missed out on solar boon but that is about to change
Australia's energy ministers have agreed to explore pathways for 'safe deployment' of plug-in solar across the country. Lifting a ban on plug-in solar and batteries would unlock access to the technology for millions of apartment dwellers and…
No. 29: Ofer Yannay: A leader in renewable energy and innovation
In recent years, renewable energy has been a major source of innovation in Israel. Founded in 2011 by entrepreneur Ofer Yannay, Nofar Energy specializes in renewable energy projects, having placed solar panels on thousands of roofs across hundreds…
Tesla plans EV charging facility near Somerset McDonald's
Tesla has submitted proposals for a new electric vehicle charging facility next door to a McDonald's restaurant just off the A303 in Somerset. The Wincanton Gateway site lies north of the dual carriageway off the A371 Lawrence Hill, and currently…
A man fights for a new life in Cuba after the US expels him in an immigration crackdown
LAS MINAS, Cuba (AP) — Liexer De La Cruz took a deep breath as he entered a federal courtroom in Miami, where life as he knew it would end. It was Jan. 9, and he thought he was attending a routine immigration hearing — not deciding on…
A man fights for a new life in Cuba after the US expels him in an immigration crackdown
Liexer De La Cruz took a deep breath as he entered a federal courtroom in Miami, where life as he knew it would end. It was Jan. 9, and he thought he was attending a routine immigration hearing — not deciding on the rest of his life in just…
Danville officials looking to remediate flood plain, market former Quaker Oats site
DANVILLE — Two years after the Quaker Oats plant that employed more than 500 was closed and then demolished, the city of Danville hopes to partner with railroad companies to market the property, along with other land on East Voorhees Street…
Tasmanian sand mine bid to include 700m jetty in the north-east
Topic:Mining and Metals Industry North Scottsdale Resources says next month it will begin the process of applying for a mining lease over part of Rushy Lagoon, the state's largest farm, in Tasmania's north-east. The company wants to mine 90 million…
On algorithms, agency must be returned to people
To submit a letter to The Age, email. Please include your home address and telephone number. No attachments, please include your letter in the body of the email. See here for our rules and tips on getting your letter published. Critics calling the…
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