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independent.co.uk - Daniel Kramer - Couple went to war with HOA over their yard and the whole state benefited
Couple went to war with HOA over their yard and the whole state benefited
The Independent

If you build a house in the United States today, there's a good chance you'll be living under the dictates of a neighborhood homeowners association – roughly two out of every three new homes are in an HOA, as are a third of existing homes.

bbc.co.uk - Yolande Knell - Digital lifeline' - Gaza tech workers give glimpse of possible future
Digital lifeline' - Gaza tech workers give glimpse of possible future
BBC

'I was just in a trough, drowning in uncertainty,' says Walaa Volidis, a Palestinian software engineer. 'But deep inside, I made a decision: it will not be the end, no matter how hard it gets. I'll keep fighting for my dreams.' Wearing a headset…

bbc.co.uk - Yolande Knell - Digital lifeline' - Gaza tech workers give glimpse of possible future
Digital lifeline' - Gaza tech workers give glimpse of possible future
BBC

Yolande Knell Crossing Continents, BBC Radio 4, Jerusalem 'I was just in a trough, drowning in uncertainty,' says Walaa Volidis, a Palestinian software engineer. 'But deep inside, I made a decision: it will not be the end, no matter how hard it…

afr.com - Tom Rabe, Jessica Gardner, Peter Ker - 'We're out': Trump tariffs force Aussie silicon producer out of US
'We're out': Trump tariffs force Aussie silicon producer out of US
Australian Financial Review

Australia's only silicon manufacturer says it will be forced to exit the United States market altogether after the Trump administration hit the company with harsh new import tariffs in a move that risks undermining confidence in recent critical…

abc.net.au - Romy Stephens - Solar costs for business to be slashed under energy scheme expansion
Solar costs for business to be slashed under energy scheme expansion
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Posted Tue 4 Aug 2026 at 10:26pm Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen will announce the expansion of a solar scheme in a bid to slash the up-front cost of installing systems for businesses. Residential solar installations have been hugely…

theguardian.com - Aisha Down - 'Fortnite on steroids': the virtual gaming worlds transformed to train British soldiers
'Fortnite on steroids': the virtual gaming worlds transformed to train British soldiers
The Guardian

On a sunny July day in Riga, Latvia, a Nato convoy drives down a street lined with kebab shops and a pharmacy. At a downtown intersection, there is the sound of an explosion and the lead tank bursts into flame. These are real streets in Riga…

forbes.com - Jon Markman - China Finished A 582-Ton Magnet Ready To Cage Its Artificial Sun
China Finished A 582-Ton Magnet Ready To Cage Its Artificial Sun
Forbes

A Highly Advanced Civilization, Which As Constructed A Dyson Sphere Around Its Sun Fusion is the process that powers the sun. A working reactor would deliver steady, carbon-free electricity without fuel-supply constraints, without weather…

fool.com - James Brumley - Tesla Trades at 140 Times Forward Earnings. Here's What Has to Go Right to Justify This Valuation
Tesla Trades at 140 Times Forward Earnings. Here's What Has to Go Right to Justify This Valuation
The Motley Fool

There's no denying Tesla (TSLA +3.49%) is one of the market's most exciting growth companies right now. But, currently priced at 140 times next year's expected earnings of $2.23 per share, there's also no denying Tesla stock is outrageously…

smh.com.au - Nick O'Malley - Australia leads the world in rooftop solar, but only on certain roofs. Until now
Australia leads the world in rooftop solar, but only on certain roofs. Until now
The Sydney Morning Herald

The Albanese government plans to push solar power to the rooftops of large businesses, factories and warehouses across Australia's largest cities, as Labor struggles to fill what Energy Minister Chris Bowen calls the “missing middle”…

afr.com - Mark Wembridge - A $150m critical minerals smelter in NSW? Not without a floor price
A $150m critical minerals smelter in NSW? Not without a floor price
Australian Financial Review

The federal government's dream of turning Australia into a processing powerhouse has stumbled after antimony aspirant Larvotto Resources said prices for the critical mineral must double – and have a guaranteed floor – before it pulls…

chron.com - Michael Shapiro - Houston resident says FIFA World Cup ruined neighborhood greenspace
Houston resident says FIFA World Cup ruined neighborhood greenspace
Chron

The 2026 FIFA World Cup brought an estimated 500,000 domestic and international soccer fans to the FIFA Fan Festival in East Downtown in June and July. Now, one EaDo resident says the neighborhood is frustrated with the aftermath of the 39-day…

koreatimes.co.kr - Jung Da-hyun - Korea unveils plan to power AI boom entirely with clean energy
Korea unveils plan to power AI boom entirely with clean energy
The Korea Times

The Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment unveiled an ambitious strategy to power its artificial intelligence (AI) ambitions with clean energy, arguing that responding to the AI revolution and the climate crisis simultaneously will determine…

newyorker.com - David Remnick - Inside China's Push for Tech Supremacy
Inside China's Push for Tech Supremacy
The New Yorker

In recent years, Evan Osnos has trained his reportorial eye on Washington, but when he first began writing for the magazine, in 2008, it was as our correspondent in Beijing, where he remained until 2013. The author of “ Age of…

newscientist.com - Michael Le Page - Canadian wildfires are reducing solar power generation in Europe
Canadian wildfires are reducing solar power generation in Europe
New Scientist

To the many problems caused by wildfires, add reduced solar generation and more use of fossil fuels as a result. A study of the 2023 Canadian wildfires has concluded that drifting smoke caused a 3 per cent drop in solar power generation in both…

motherjones.com - Kathryn Krawczyk - New York tackles the myth that solar is swallowing farmland
New York tackles the myth that solar is swallowing farmland
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 Canary Media and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In rural areas…

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