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First solar-powered rugged laptop announced - features a solar panel on the back of the display and a backup battery with 5,200mAh of capacity
It has been years since we last saw a solar-powered laptop, but one laptop maker is finally bringing the niche product segment out of retirement, and the product is not a concept. Chinese device maker Oukitel has announced the world's first rugged…
Woodbridge swimming pool to close for three months
A swimming pool will be closed for more than three months while improvements 'to reduce carbon emissions and improve sustainability' are carried out. Work at Deben Leisure Centre in Woodbridge will include the installation of an electric air source…
Some leaders see powerful argument for renewable energy as Iran war shakes markets
World leaders have tried and failed to curb climate change by appealing to nations to act for the common good. Now, the Iran war and its costly energy crunch have some experts wondering if selfishness and nationalism may be a more likely way to…
Scrapping North Sea windfall tax would not reduce UK energy bills, say experts
Easing the windfall tax on the North Sea would do nothing for hard-pressed consumers, and merely fatten the profits of oil and gas companies, economists and experts have told the Guardian. Rachel Reeves, the UK chancellor, is understood to be…
Little Chalfield villagers continue battle against solar farm plan
Villagers have said they are determined to win a three-year campaign against plans for a solar farm. Proposals for a 24-megawatt facility, which includes solar panels and battery storage, were first mooted for Little Chalfield, between Melksham and…
Scientists to launch 50,000 MIRRORS into space for sunlight on demand
READ MORE: Tonnes of chemicals pumped into ocean to stop global warming Scientists have revealed a controversial plan to launch 50,000 mirrors into space to offer 'sunlight on demand'. California–based startup, Reflect Orbital, is poised to…
How High Can Silver Go? Silver Price Predictions Target $300 in 2026
Silver is having one of its most extraordinary years in modern market history. Up 161% year-on-year, the white metal briefly touched an all-time high of $121.62 per ounce in January 2026 before a brutal CME margin hike-driven correction sent it…
Nigel Farage vows to reverse fuel duty increase in Reform petrol station stunt
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Nigel Farage has staged a petrol station…
Renewable Energy Surge: Solar & Wind's Big Eco Wins and Hidden Costs Revealed
Renewable energy expansion accelerates across continents, slashing fossil fuel dependence while stirring debates over land, wildlife, and resources. Solar panels sprawl over deserts, wind turbines spin offshore, and their combined renewable energy…
Officials take bold action to protect US region from overlooked threat: 'This is long overdue
It's official. On his last day in office, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed an act years in the making to protect the Garden State from introduced species. The Invasive Species Management Act bans the 'sale, distribution, import, export, and…
The Download: AI's role in the Iran war, and an escalating legal fight
This story is from The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every Monday. I've combed the internet to find you today's most fun/important/scary/fascinating stories about technology. 1 Anthropic has sued the US…
Unexpected Speeding Electron Discovery Could Boost the Future of Solar Power
New solar energy research has demonstrated that electrons can move across solar panels at speeds far greater than previously understood, approaching the fastest speeds of molecular motion. The new research from the University of Cambridge appears…
Commercial LPG stocks Can Last Only For 1-2 Days: South India Hotel Associations
Restaurants across South Indian states are staring at a bleak future with existing stock expected to last only for one or two days due to a lack of commercial LPG cylinder supply amid the West Asia conflict, several hoteliers said on Tuesday. Some…
Solar-powered ionization system tested to boost Utah precipitation
MOAB, Utah — The Beehive State is widely known as a national leader in cloud seeding, a technique used to help boost snowfall and water supply in the state's mountains. But a new project in Grand County is testing a very different…
Why oil price spikes (probably) won't spur shift away from oil
Oil prices would need to stay high for years — not weeks or months — to drive a lasting shift away from the fossil fuel. The big picture: Every time oil spikes, the same question surfaces: Will this push more people into electric cars…
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