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Miliband plots £13bn solar panel blitz to create 'zero bill' properties
Ed Miliband is planning to offer grants for solar panels and heat pumps worth up to £13bn in an attempt to create “zero bill” homes. The Energy Secretary hopes to give millions of homeowners financial support in adopting green…
Public buildings in Hull to get rooftop solar panels over next six months
Hull City Council is continuing to tackle climate change with the installation of rooftop solar panels on a number of its buildings. Works will begin in 2026 to progress the authority's Solar PV Phase 1 project after entering into contract with…
Why is silver outperforming gold in 2025? Solar panels, EV demand and THESE things fuel bull run
After scaling the record high of Rs 254,853 per kilogram, the silver price crashed 8% or Rs 21,000 per kilo on the MCX. It recovered from the day's low and settled at Rs 235,873 per kilogram. Buoyed by increased demand, the white metal silver has…
Surging silver and gold slide after CME raises margin requirements
NEW YORK -- Silver and gold futures fell sharply Monday after the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, one of the world's largest trading floors for commodities, asked traders to put up more cash to make bets on precious metals with prices surging this…
Why silver staged a big end-of-year rally and broke records
Silver prices dropped more than 7% on Monday, although, as of Monday, have increased by over 20% in the past month and nearly 97% in the past six months. The price of silver has ballooned 142% from a year ago. An ounce of silver cost just over $29…
Lawmakers launch groundbreaking initiative that could revolutionize agriculture: 'Will help shape the future
A new pilot program dedicated to agrivoltaics will soon take place on New Jersey farmland. The Dual-Use Solar Energy Pilot Program will lead the process of installing solar panels on qualified farms to test it as a new revenue stream for farmers…
Silver tops $80 for first time, then stages dramatic reversal overnight
Silver slid more than 3% on Monday, after topping $80 for the first time ever in overnight trading. The precious metal was still higher by more than 155% year to date. It started 2025 trading above just $20 per ounce. That has helped the precious…
Bangladesh's garment-making industry is getting greener
Pollution from textile production—dyes, chemicals, and heavy metals like lead and cadmium—is common in the waters of the Buriganga River as it runs through Dhaka, Bangladesh. It's among many harms posed by a garment sector that was…
Why silver prices surged, then dropped overnight
In a record weird year for the economy, the price of silver is the latest thing to behave strangely. The price of the second fiddle precious metal has soared over the last month, hitting record highs and outpacing the growth of gold. After hovering…
The Solar Touch Light That Hides Its Tech in Plain Sight
There's something quietly revolutionary happening in the world of ambient lighting, and it looks like a smooth wooden pebble you'd want to hold in your palm. Meet Sula, a solar touch light designed by Maryam Mozafari that's making the case for…
Group close to raising £200k to buy community hub in Stroud - BBC News
A community group is on track to buy its local hub, which is home to a food bank, repair cafe and community pantry. The Stroud Earth Community is close to raising at least £200,000 to take ownership of the Trinity Rooms, which are currently…
Gone off like a rocket': Households cash in on battery rebate
For a long time, Kim Hammond had wanted to add solar power and a battery to her home on Victoria's surf coast. Concern for the environment and the impact of her carbon footprint were motivating the 61-year-old, who works in conservation, to move…
Silver Futures Fall From Record Highs After Topping $80 in Historic Rally
Silver futures fell from record highs Monday were trading down 1.9% at $75.74 an ounce. The metal soared to a new record high of $82.67 earlier in the day, having traded around $30 in early January. It has been supported by demand from jewelers…
From 'global cooling' to 'beautiful coal': Trump's startling climate claims of 2025
Trump ratcheted up his questionable claims about the environment and how to deal, if at all, with the threats to it In the past decade at the forefront of US politics, Donald Trump has unleashed a barrage of unusual, misleading or dubious…
Putting the servers in orbit is a stupid idea': Could data centers in space help avoid an AI energy crisis? Experts are torn.
As artificial intelligence (AI) models keep growing and getting more power-hungry, researchers are starting to ask not whether they can be trained — but where. That's the context behind Google Research's recent proposal to explore…
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