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zmescience.com - Tudor Tarita - Scientists Bought Centuries-Old Musket Balls on eBay and Turned Them into Cutting-Edge Solar Panels
Scientists Bought Centuries-Old Musket Balls on eBay and Turned Them into Cutting-Edge Solar Panels
ZME Science: not exactly rocket science

Hundreds of years ago, lead musket balls tore across European battlefields, littering the ground with toxic materials. Today, a team of scientists in Germany has scavenged a pile of this deeply tarnished, centuries-old ammunition off eBay to forge…

zdnet.com - Adrian Kingsley-Hughes - I tested a $14 emergency radio with solar and hand-crank power - it's in my survival kit now
I tested a $14 emergency radio with solar and hand-crank power - it's in my survival kit now
ZDNET

Pros Competitively priced emergency radio USB-C/solar, and hand crank charging It's a good radio -- great reception, loud, clear speaker, decent runtime. Cons No earphone jack Hand cranking takes a LONG time! Power bank feature is definitely a…

examinerlive.co.uk - James Rodger, Tom Kershaw - New UK law under Andy Burnham with £110 for shoppers from August 27
New UK law under Andy Burnham with £110 for shoppers from August 27
Yorkshire Live

From the end of August, households across Britain will gain the ability to fit plug-in balcony solar panels. Under Andy Burnham, the new Labour Party Prime Minister, residents will have the option to purchase these plug-in solar systems later this…

globaltimes.cn - Decoupling ambition meets supply-chain reality: China's role in India's solar squeeze
Decoupling ambition meets supply-chain reality: China's role in India's solar squeeze
Global Times

One by one, solar panel factories across India are falling silent. Production lines have ground to a halt. Companies are waiting months for domestic cells that never seem to arrive. India's ambitious clean-energy vision is colliding with a stark…

digitaltrends.com - Krittika Owary - EZVIZ Sets a New Benchmark for Battery Powered Home Surveillance
EZVIZ Sets a New Benchmark for Battery Powered Home Surveillance
Digital Trends

Battery-powered smart cameras have become one of the fastest-growing categories in home monitoring. Once valued primarily for their seamless installation, today's models combine advanced visual technology, AI-powered intelligence, and dependable…

news-gazette.com - Champaign County building permits, July 24-30, 2026
Champaign County building permits, July 24-30, 2026
The News-Gazette

Listed are permits for all new single- and multifamily residences as well as commercial and industrial work and residential remodeling costing $25,000 or more. Permits are listed by applicant, description, site and cost. Voyles Home Improvements…

birminghammail.co.uk - James Rodger - New UK shop law from August 27 under Andy Burnham with £110 for shoppers
New UK shop law from August 27 under Andy Burnham with £110 for shoppers
Birmingham Live

Households will be allowed to install plug-in balcony solar panels from the end of August. Under Andy Burnham, the new Labour Party Prime Minister, households will be able to buy plug-in solar panels later this summer. Last week, before Mr Burnham…

fool.com - James Brumley - Tesla's Per-Car Profit Fell Another 8% Last Quarter, and I Fear This May Be the New Norm
Tesla's Per-Car Profit Fell Another 8% Last Quarter, and I Fear This May Be the New Norm
The Motley Fool

Earlier this month, drastically improved second-quarter delivery numbers rekindled hope that electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla (TSLA -1.42%) was back on track. The company's fiscal second-quarter results, reported after Wednesday's close, however…

bbc.co.uk - Ashitha Nagesh  - Heatwave anxiety can make you feel 'incredibly helpless' - here's how to manage it
Heatwave anxiety can make you feel 'incredibly helpless' - here's how to manage it
BBC

At the peak of the June heatwave, the warmest June on record in England, all Tavia Watts could think about was how hot it was in her two- and five-year-old's bedroom - above 30C in some cases. 'During the heatwave, I've got a high level of anxiety…

bbc.co.uk - Ashitha Nagesh  - Heatwave anxiety can make you feel 'incredibly helpless' - here's how to manage it
Heatwave anxiety can make you feel 'incredibly helpless' - here's how to manage it
BBC

Ashitha Nagesh, Senior reporter and Georgina Rannard, Climate reporter At the peak of the June heatwave, the warmest June on record in England, all Tavia Watts could think about was how hot it was in her two- and five-year-old's bedroom - above 30C…

thehindu.com - Aloysius Xavier Lopez - World Bank to fund civic infrastructure projects for creating circular economy
World Bank to fund civic infrastructure projects for creating circular economy
The Hindu

The World Bank will fund civic infrastructure projects of the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) to facilitate transition to a circular economy, develop world class facilities for health infrastructure, improve flood resilience and create electric…

buzzfeed.com - Mariel Guzman - 23 Products To Turn Your Backyard Into Your Personal Hideaway
23 Products To Turn Your Backyard Into Your Personal Hideaway
BuzzFeed

Promising review: 'I live just outside New Orleans, so our summertime heat and humidity keep me inside for May, June, July, August, September, and sometimes even October! Today (mid-June) it was 92 degrees around 2 o'clock. After running the mist…

express.co.uk - Rory Poulter - Santander and Octopus Energy new £29,000 update issued
Santander and Octopus Energy new £29,000 update issued
Daily Express

Santander is rewarding buyers of certain homes by allowing them to take on larger mortgages. The bank has launched a new deal with Octopus Energy that could increase a buyer's borrowing power by as much as £29,000 when purchasing an Octopus…

yankodesign.com - Ida Torres - When Paper Does the Heavy Lifting: Sunology's Storey Packaging
When Paper Does the Heavy Lifting: Sunology's Storey Packaging
Yanko Design

Most of us don't give packaging a second thought. It arrives, we tear it open, and it goes straight into the recycling bin or, less nobly, the bin under the sink we keep telling ourselves we'll sort through on a weekend. But every once in a while…

yankodesign.com - Srishti Mitra - The 8 Best Outdoor Gear of July 2026
The 8 Best Outdoor Gear of July 2026
Yanko Design

July is when outdoor gear gets honest. The products that looked good in product photography either hold up to real conditions or reveal exactly why they never should have left the studio. This month's eight picks have done the work. Each one…

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