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electrek.co - Jo Borrás - How long do solar panels last? New study shows it's longer than you think!
How long do solar panels last? New study shows it's longer than you think!
Electrek

Like EVs, solar panels are sold with warranties – but what happens when the warranty runs out? A Swiss university study of solar installations from the 1980s and '90s found many still generating most of their original power. A team of…

thesun.co.uk - Brijiena Lovelace - How to claim your share of the £15bn UK green energy fund with Solar4Good
How to claim your share of the £15bn UK green energy fund with Solar4Good
The Sun

UK households have been given a major green light towards slashing their energy bills. Following a landmark £15 billion government investment into green technology, the funding marks one of the biggest pushes yet towards renewable energy.

zdnet.com - Taylor Clemons - The best home battery and backup systems of 2026: Expert tested for emergencies and more
The best home battery and backup systems of 2026: Expert tested for emergencies and more
ZDNET

As someone who experiences regular power outages due to storms and random occurrences, I've learned that having a backup plan for electric outages is essential for my home. While you can always use a gasoline- or propane-powered generator, a…

forbes.com - Elena Bou - Food Is Fossil Fuel: The Dirty Energy Secret On Your Plate
Food Is Fossil Fuel: The Dirty Energy Secret On Your Plate
Forbes

LAMONT, CA - AUGUST 12: The sun rises over the Kern Oil and Refining Co. refinery on August 12, 2004 near the town of Lamont, southeast of Bakersfield, California. High levels of air pollution and high temperatures are affecting the area this week…

seekingalpha.com - Jack Bowman - SIL & SILJ: Miners Haven't Caught Up To Silver (NYSEARCA:SIL)
SIL & SILJ: Miners Haven't Caught Up To Silver (NYSEARCA:SIL)
Seeking Alpha

I see silver surging past $100/oz, with key resistance at $125 and $134, driven by persistent supply deficits. Miners, especially via SIL and SILJ ETFs, have lagged silver's recent parabolic move, creating a potential catch-up opportunity.

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Kyung-min - Silver joins gold as go-to investment as prices surge
Silver joins gold as go-to investment as prices surge
The Korea Times

Silver is rapidly emerging alongside gold as a favored safe-haven asset as intensifying geopolitical tensions and a weakening U.S. dollar drive precious metal prices, market watchers said Tuesday. The rally reflects growing global demand for…

fastcompany.com - Grace Snelling - Oxford's giant new lab building has a secret hidden in its facade
Oxford's giant new lab building has a secret hidden in its facade
Fast Company

As researchers approach the front doors of Oxford 's new Life and Mind Building (LaMB), they're greeted with a towering concrete facade, rendered with a rippling surface effect. What first appears to be a mere stylistic choice actually encodes…

bbc.co.uk - Andrew Barton - Barnsley homes to be focus of new green energy pilot
Barnsley homes to be focus of new green energy pilot
BBC

Up to 150 homes in South Yorkshire are to be the focus for a pilot of a major European project aimed at expanding community‑run renewable energy systems. Researchers said the £5.4m INNO-TREC initiative in Barnsley would test new ways…

thesun.co.uk - Louis Regan - Groundbreaking EV that charges WHILE you drive is unveiled
Groundbreaking EV that charges WHILE you drive is unveiled
The Sun

A GROUNDBREAKING new EV will be able to charge as motorists drive thanks to a nifty add-on. Nissan has enhanced its best-selling Ariya electric model with a fresh solar panel system which can prolong its time on the road. Your info will be used in…

motherjones.com - Sophie Hurwitz - People hate data centers, so the industry is spending millions to rebrand them
People hate data centers, so the industry is spending millions to rebrand them
Mother Jones

Get your news from a source that's not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. With community…

zdnet.com - Adrian Kingsley-Hughes - The best portable power stations of 2026: Expert tested for winter storms and beyond
The best portable power stations of 2026: Expert tested for winter storms and beyond
ZDNET

We are well into winter, which means lots of ice and snowstorms -- a perfect time to think about buying a power station, if you haven't already for spending time outdoors camping or in an RV, especially with blackouts on the rise. Power stations…

swissinfo.ch - Luigi Jorio - Explainer: Should some of Switzerland's wealth be set aside to fight climate change?
Explainer: Should some of Switzerland's wealth be set aside to fight climate change?
www.swissinfo.ch

Erklärt: Die Klimafonds-Abstimmung vom 8. März Climat et biodiversité: la Suisse vote sur des investissements de plusieurs milliards Una parte della ricchezza della Svizzera per proteggere il clima e la natura? Original Clima y…

dailyreckoning.com - Adam Sharp - $110 Silver Tests the Faithful
$110 Silver Tests the Faithful
Daily Reckoning

In March of last year, I wrote an article titled “Silver's 3x Upside”. Silver was trading at $34.33 at the time. I expected the move to $100 to take until 2028, maybe even longer. Instead, silver shifted into vertical mode during the…

nytimes.com - Colleen Hagerty - A Weather Radio Is a Must-Have in an Emergency
A Weather Radio Is a Must-Have in an Emergency
The New York Times

With easy-to-set alerts and a massive battery, the ER310PRO is a durable radio that doubles as a bright flashlight and a portable charging station. The Midland ER310PRO has the largest battery of any model we tested — we kept it on for over…

thesun.co.uk - Reeves has left pubs high & dry as Labour's cost crisis hits struggling boozers
Reeves has left pubs high & dry as Labour's cost crisis hits struggling boozers
The Sun

RACHEL Reeves promised before last year's Budget to help struggling pubs — but ended up massively increasing their business rates. After an outcry, the Chancellor said it hadn't been intentional and promised an emergency bailout. Your info…

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