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Mark lost home to inferno caused by SOLAR PANELS
Mark Evans had barely stepped over the threshold of his home on a sunny afternoon after returning from watching his sons play rugby when a neighbour hammered on his door. ‘Your solar panels are on fire,' he shouted. Racing back outside, Mark…
Ask the MTA | US Open service, solar panels and learning opportunities
amNewYork, in conjunction with the MTA, present “Ask the MTA,” a column where MTA officials answer your questions about transit service in New York City. If you have a question for the MTA about subways, buses, commuter rails and…
Tesla Is Giving Up on Solar Roof Tiles as Elon Musk Leans Into Fossil Fuels
Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Elon Musk's Tesla is giving up on its Solar Roof — the latest sign that the EV company is shifting gears as its mercurial CEO continues to lean into fossil fuels to sustain…
Opinion: Data centres' carbon emissions are rising, and companies are getting a free ride. Time for an AI tax
Please log in to bookmark this story. Create Free Account Companies that own AI data centres are worth trillions of dollars. The centres' environmental footprints are enormous. Their demand for electricity and water is voracious and their carbon…
Octopus Energy hands £245 payments to 405,000 UK households
Octopus Energy has handed out £245 to households Energy giant Octopus has handed out an average of £244.88 to more than 400,000 households in a bumper 12-month period for solar panel generation. Households with solar panel s can not…
China mulls bid to host 2028 UN climate talks: sources
China is mulling a bid to host UN climate talks in 2028, two sources familiar with the matter told AFP Friday, as it seeks to burnish its reputation as a leader in the fight against global warming. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Beijing has not…
Sun, salt, sand: how Malta became a testing ground for solar power
With around 3 000 hours of sunshine a year, Malta is ideally placed to harness the sun's energy. But its scorching summers, salty sea air and occasional Saharan dust storms also make it one of Europe's toughest environments for solar panels. For Dr…
I just did a full solar install instead of waiting for plug-in solar in the UK - here's why
I live in Scotland and just got my solar install up and running a few days ago. While it's obviously still very early days, I'm really happy with how it's all going so far — and with my decision to go for a full panel and battery system. Was…
Sowing the seeds of a solar power intervention
Kojadmal Jat's solar farm is different from those surrounding it. In Kundanpura, a village in Bassi block, nearly an hour's drive east of Jaipur, Rajasthan's capital, the sight of fields dotted with rows of ground-mounted solar panels is now…
Net Zero Is Dead and Gone
It was only a few years ago when the climate change alarms and green energy fad were all the rage at the White House and corporate board rooms. Former President Joe Biden's policies were all tilted to ending fossil fuels, and many of America's…
Major UK-funded climate project in Bangladesh forced to close over aid cuts
A UK-funded climate project in Bangladesh is being forced to close two years early after foreign aid cuts, leaving thousands of vulnerable people without support and threatening to undo work that has already been carried out, The Independent has…
NHS warned not to sacrifice patient care on 'altar of net zero'
The NHS has been urged to ensure patients do not lose out as a result of net zero obligations The NHS has been warned it risks driving away important suppliers in its pursuit of net zero. Its war on carbon emissions has come under fierce attack…
‘Location is the obvious way to connect data': I spoke to Ordnance Survey CEO Nick Bolton on the challenges of turning a 225-year-old institution into an AI powerhouse
Originally established as an arm of the British military in 1791, the Ordnance Survey (OS) is one of the country's most venerable institutions, with its orange-backed fold-out maps an integral part of family camping trips for many. But as…
You could own a private island with a coastal fort off the coast of Wales
Have you ever dreamed of owning your own island ? The dream could become a reality - as long as you've got £3 million in the bank. Thorne Island off the coast of Pembrokeshire, which comes complete with its own Grade II-listed coastal fort…
Private island off Welsh coast with its own fort and helipad for sale for £3m
Have you ever fantasised about owning your very own island, complete with its own fort? That dream could become a reality - as long as you can raise £3 million. Thorne Island, situated off the Pembrokeshire coast, is currently on the market…
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