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Do solar panels actually help you save money? I crunched the numbers on my own panels during the hottest week of the year so far
Solar panels are easily the best home upgrade I've ever paid for, and over the past six years, I've saved thousands of dollars on my energy bill because of them. Naturally, the amount of benefit I get from my 12-panel system depends on a bunch of…
Behind The Curtain At Singapore's Most Ambitious Green Hotel
The Pan Pacific Orchard has an iconic terraced design with verdant columns, and is one of the most sustainable hotels in Singapore. On the roof of the Pan Pacific Orchard, next to an array of 360 fixed solar panels, Mohammad Redzuan Roslee squints…
New solar desalination breakthrough makes fresh water without toxic brine
Traditional desalination methods such as reverse osmosis and thermal distillation can be expensive and energy intensive. They often require chemical treatments before and after processing the water and generate large volumes of concentrated…
Green initiatives make HKIS campus a living laboratory
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Through its commitment to creating a green campus by cutting carbon emissions through System Optimization and producing renewable energy, Hong Kong International School…
China's coal mine disaster is a reminder of its darkest days
In Shanxi, the province that sits at the heart of China's coal-mining industry, there's long been a saying: 'Only go down a coal pit when you have no other way out.' For decades, life in these pits was intertwined with tragedy. It became so common…
New battery policy favouring only Ambani and Adani groups: Kavitha
Telangana Rakshana Samithi (TRS) chief Kalvakuntla Kavitha criticised the Union Government's recent policy mandating domestic battery manufacturing for players in the renewable energy sector, alleging that the move would adversely affect small and…
Work to begin on £28m Huddersfield Bus Station revamp
Work is set to begin on a £28 million Huddersfield Bus Station revamp. The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has said work will start on Monday, June 1, to improve Huddersfield Bus Station. Delivered by WYCA and Kirklees Council, the work…
A high-spec, high-tech Nohoval home on the market for €795k
High-spec and high-tech, this ultra- contemporary Nohoval home has nonetheless one very simple low tech feature that delivers outsized practical impact: ‘His' and ‘Her' kitchen sinks, geared to end rows over who does the washing-up.
Staten Island students head to Texas for Solar Car Challenge this summer
A group of teachers and high-school students from Staten Island is part of an innovative, eco-friendly driving-technology program called Solar Car. Scholars and students at Ralph R. McKee High School and Staten Island Technical High School put…
Jonathan Gullis-led Reform UK and Tories clash on environment and net zero
Councillors in Newcastle have clashed over 'net zero' and environmental policy - but what are the facts behind the slogans? Jonathan Gullis, the leader of the new Reform UK administration on Newcastle Borough Council, has scrapped the authority's…
Lidl plans new store right next to Aldi in Welsh town
Lidl is preparing to go head-to-head with Aldi at a Flintshire retail park. Proposals for a new Lidl outlet at Broughton Shopping Park reveal its location will be 70 metres from an established Aldi store. The two supermarkets will be divided only…
'It's All So Tiresome': UK's Social Media Ban Trudges Ever Onward
The UK government's “consultation” on social media harm is over, and – brace yourselves – it turns out they're going to have to do something about it. The main talking point is that “social media is like…
Major city developments among plans changing the face of Greater Manchester
Two major redevelopments in prime city neighbourhoods are amongst the most significant developments tabled with Greater Manchester councils recently. Derelict land in one corner of the trendy Northern Quarter in Manchester city centre has been…
Lidl squares up to Aldi with planned store at North Wales' busiest shopping site
Lidl is aiming to go to-to-toe with rival Aldi at a Flintshire retail park. Plans for a new Lidl store at Broughton Shopping Park show its imprint will be just 70 metres from an existing Aldi. The two stores will be separated only by a Chester Road…
'Before, the land sustained us': Who benefits from Guinea's bauxite wealth?
Bembou Silaty, Guinea – Mamadou Aliou walks through the small village of Bembou Silaty in northwestern Guinea carrying an irresolvable contradiction. The 38-year-old works in the environmental health and safety department for a bauxite…
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