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independent.co.uk - Jeff Meyer - What size solar panel system do you actually need?
What size solar panel system do you actually need?
The Independent

Solar panels are often sold on a simple premise that the more power you install, the more you save. But contrary to popular belief, choosing the best solar panel system for your home doesn't necessarily mean you should buy the most powerful kit you…

dailymail.com - Matt Strudwick - Miliband is branded a hypocrite for having no solar panels on his home
Miliband is branded a hypocrite for having no solar panels on his home
Mail Online

Ed Miliband has been branded 'the king of hypocrisy' for having no solar panels at his £1.6million north London home. The Energy Secretary frequently lectures Brits on the benefits of the electricity-generating tech, insisting it is a crucial…

yorkpress.co.uk - Joe Gerrard - Mass solar panel rollout' floated for York amid global energy 'instability
Mass solar panel rollout' floated for York amid global energy 'instability
York Press

An assessment done as part of plans to achieve energy independence found 175 rooftops on City of York Council-owned buildings where panels could be installed, along with other renewable power projects. A council report stated it came as demand for…

express.co.uk - Jonathan Walker - Ed Miliband slammed for 'eco-hypocrisy' after observers spot one thing about £1.6m home
Ed Miliband slammed for 'eco-hypocrisy' after observers spot one thing about £1.6m home
Daily Express

Ed Miliband making the case for green energy at a London event Ed Miliband was slammed for “eco-hypocrisy” after eagle-eyed observers noticed he has no solar panels at his £1.6 million London home. The Energy Secretary is…

forbes.com - Joshua Pearce - Oops They Did It Again - A Third State Allows Plug-And-Play Solar
Oops They Did It Again - A Third State Allows Plug-And-Play Solar
Forbes

Plugging in solar is easy if you are allowed to do it. You may have heard that solar energy is now the cheapest in history and thus energy industry types are lining up to say you should really consider investing in solar today. But, what if you…

examinerlive.co.uk - Alex Evans, Tom Kershaw - UK Households taking home under £36,000 could claim £12,000 boost
UK Households taking home under £36,000 could claim £12,000 boost
Yorkshire Live

Families earning under £36,000 annually are poised to receive support worth as much as £12,000 this year, following the Government's decision to accelerate the introduction of green energy technology in response to the Iran energy…

digitaltrends.com - Shikhar Mehrotra - Meta's latest outrageous deal is getting solar power beamed even at night from satellites
Meta's latest outrageous deal is getting solar power beamed even at night from satellites
Digital Trends

Out of all the things Meta has ever been accused of, thinking small hasn't been one of them. The company that owns the most popular social media and messaging platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp, is now looking at beaming…

theguardian.com - Jonathan Watts - Clean energy switch must not be excuse to plunder Indigenous lands, say leaders
Clean energy switch must not be excuse to plunder Indigenous lands, say leaders
The Guardian

The energy transition must not be used as a fresh excuse to plunder Indigenous territories, delegates at a groundbreaking global conference on phasing out fossil fuels were warned. High oil prices and war in the Middle East have boosted the…

express.co.uk - Alex Evans - Households may get boost of up to £12,000 if they earn under £36,000
Households may get boost of up to £12,000 if they earn under £36,000
Daily Express

Households earning less than £36,000 can get up to £12,000 boosts for energy Households who earn less than £36,000 a year in total are set to be handed a boost worth up to £12,000 this year, after ministers fast tracked the…

smh.com.au - Christiana Figueres - This 'energy crisis' is fixable. We already have the answers
This 'energy crisis' is fixable. We already have the answers
The Sydney Morning Herald

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. I spent many years working in the rooms where the future of our planet is negotiated.

grist.org - Matt Simon - The huge, untapped potential of planting rooftop gardens in cities
The huge, untapped potential of planting rooftop gardens in cities
Grist

The city has long been a beacon of opportunity, where folks flock to make it big. But metropolises the world over are wasting a major opportunity — many, many square feet of it: Flat rooftops are painted white, when really they should be…

salon.com - Anna Clark - Unfounded health claims are powering a solar backlash
Unfounded health claims are powering a solar backlash
Salon.com

Kevin Heath had hoped there would be solar panels by now on his family farm in southeastern Michigan, roughly 50 miles outside Detroit. About six years ago, he agreed to lease part of his land for a solar project. It would help him pay off debt and…

dailyrecord.co.uk - Neil McGrory - Council grants permission for new solar power facility at ex landfill site
Council grants permission for new solar power facility at ex landfill site
Daily Record

North Lanarkshire Council has granted planning permission for a new solar power facility at a former landfill site near Airdrie. Council officers have approved a planning application which proposed the installation and operation of photovoltaic…

straitstimes.com - How China has expanded its economic toolkit during its trade truce with the US
How China has expanded its economic toolkit during its trade truce with the US
The Straits Times

BEIJING, April 27 - China has used its trade truce with the United States to broaden its legal leverage, supply chain and critical technology controls, and expand its toolkit of retaliatory economic measures ahead of a summit between the nations…

thehindubusinessline.com - China's clean tech exporters cash in as Iran war hits oil & gas flows: Maguire
China's clean tech exporters cash in as Iran war hits oil & gas flows: Maguire
BusinessLine

China's exporters of batteries, solar systems, electric vehicles and other clean energy components posted record sales last month as the Iran war and subsequent closure of the ​Strait of Hormuz cut off oil and gas supplies from the Middle…

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