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Record number of homes in Great Britain turn to green energy as fuel prices soar
British households are turning to green home energy upgrades in record numbers to try to keep bills down as the Iran crisis sends global oil and gas prices soaring, data from leading energy suppliers suggests. Figures show demand for solar panels…
Solar canopy over Fort Smith farmers market generating profit
Solar canopy over Fort Smith farmers market generating profit STILL GO THROUGH THREE MORE READINGS BY THE QUORUM COURT BEFORE IT IS OFFICIAL. THE FORT SMITH FARMERS MARKET WILL LOOK A BIT DIFFERENT THIS MORNING. THESE CANOPIES WILL SAVE ABOUT 100…
The Unexpected Use Scientists Found for 16th-Century Bullets
Lead bullets created centuries ago might one day help power your home. If that comes to pass, we can thank a team of scientists who found that toxic lead waste, including musket balls dating back to the 16 and 17 centuries, can be used as a key…
YouTube users frustrated by unskippable 90-second-plus ads: 'I instantly went speechless
YouTube users recently expressed their frustration in the r/YouTube subreddit about unskippable ads, pegging them as a major annoyance on the platform's TV app. Users have reported encountering ads lasting over 90 seconds, well beyond the typical…
I'm a 64-year-old retiree who bought a tiny home after my divorce. It gave me a fresh start I could afford.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Margot Hollander, 64, a retired dance teacher and project manager. She lives in the Dutch tiny home village of Minitopia, Eindhoven. The piece has been edited for length and clarity. After my…
Prediction Market Users Await Artemis II Mission Splashdown
The 10-day lunar flyby mission is expected to end in a splashdown landing in the Pacific Ocean on Friday evening. Users on the prediction markets platform Kalshi are using the platform's event contracts to bet on the aftermath of the Artemis II…
Solar rush': Surge in solar demand overwhelms local industry
The surge in demand for solar installation has overwhelmed the local solar industry, which mainly sources its components from China. Solar installers can barely keep up with the increasing demand that they now find themselves rejecting clients or…
Padel courts and church roof repairs among latest Tyneside planning applications
Construction of a new house in the back garden of 21 Lyndhurst Road, Benton. 70-72 Church Way, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE29 0AA, change of use to office unit from self contained three-bedroom first floor flat. Unit 9, Benton Business Park…
Thailand to increase essential goods allowance for 'vulnerable' groups
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Published Apr 11, 2026, 05:39 PM BANGKOK - Thailand will increase its allowance for essential goods starting on April 13 to help mitigate the economic impacts of the Mideast war, which…
Toyota Partners With Volvo Group And Daimler Trucks To Keep Trying To Make Hydrogen Work
Despite EV chargers being installed at a record pace, Toyota continues to bet part of its future on hydrogen fuel cells. In addition to continuing production of the Mirai, Toyota has joined Volvo and Daimler in their effort to replace diesels with…
Hundreds of 1,500 kW EV chargers are coming to the UK - taking electric car charging to a whole new level
BYD is bringing hundreds of its ultra-rapid 'Flash' electric car chargers to the UK and Europe this year. They can charge at up to 1,500 kW – some four times more powerful than the quickest EV chargers available today. Initially only the Z9…
How NASA Achieved the Historic Artemis II Splashdown
Every crewed mission to the moon starts with fire and ends with water. Artemis II was no different. The spacecraft and crew began their journey on April 1, under the power of six rocket engines pouring flames that generated 8.8 million lb. of…
Why India must define its own green factory standards now
When a Japanese multinational technology company announces that its factory in Osaka runs on floating solar panels on an adjacent reservoir, global sustainability indices take note. But when a California-based EV battery manufacturer's auto…
'The War Below' by Ernest Scheyder
To build electric vehicles, solar panels, cell phones, and millions of other devices means the world must dig more mines to extract lithium, copper, and other vital building blocks. But mines are deeply unpopular, even as they have a role to play…
Octopus Energy issues 'massive' energy bill update for UK households
A record number of homes in the UK are turning to green energy as fuel prices soar. Energy bills are forecast to skyrocket thanks to the US and Iran war - but Octopus Energy is seeing customers clamour for heat pumps, solar panels and EVs.
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