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How Cubans are navigating the US oil blockade with rechargeable fans and solar-powered Chinese tricycles
Havana (CNN) — How to conserve cellphone battery when recharging options are scarce; how to preserve food when the fridge isn't working; how to cope with the heat when air-conditioners aren't an option; how to generate power when the whole…
Burning Man is a vacation from Big Tech, but startups are still everywhere
BLACK ROCK CITY, Nev. — Every year, 70,000 people flock to Nevada's Black Rock Desert to leave behind their worldly troubles and exist in a bubble that is Burning Man. The temporary city in the desert was once an oasis for people to ditch…
The 5 best plug-in solar gadgets we saw at IFA 2026, from Anker to EcoFlow
Plug-in (or balcony) solar tech has been booming in Europe for a while now, but it seems as though the rest of the world is slowly catching on: these kits are now legal in the UK, while an increasing number of US states are approving them too. The…
Nepal bet nearly everything on hydropower - the floods show why that's a problem
Kelly Ng and Navin Singh Khadka, Environment correspondent, BBC World Service Almost 100% of Nepal's electricity comes from hydropower, and it produces so much it earns nearly $200m (£147m) each year exporting hydroelectricity to India and…
Nepal bet nearly everything on hydropower - the floods show why that's a problem
Almost 100% of Nepal's electricity comes from hydropower, and it produces so much it earns nearly $200m (£147m) each year exporting hydroelectricity to India and Bangladesh. But the very glaciers and mountains giving Nepal this massive…
Minister announces plans to strengthen power infrastructure across A.P.
Minister for Energy Gottipati Ravi Kumar said that the government was considering strengthening power infrastructure across the State to ensure uninterrupted supply, daytime power for agriculture, and expansion of renewable energy. The Minister was…
The Nuclear Energy Boom: Where the Industry Really Stands Heading Into 4Q 2026
Between 2005 and 2025, electricity demand in the United States increased by 10%. Not 10% a year, 10% in total. But between 2025 and 2045, there's going to be a step change in demand, with electricity demand projected to increase by 60%. That's a…
2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Worth Buying Right Now
With the 10-Year Treasury now hovering near 4.8%, many income-seeking investors will likely be tempted to sell their dividend stocks and buy low-risk T-bills instead. That might seem like the prudent move, but Treasuries tend to underperform stocks…
Nepal Bet Big on Hydropower and One Devastating Flood Just Put That Strategy to the Test
Nepal's long-held policy of harnessing hydroelectricity and using it for economic growth has met new challenges: potential catastrophic floods in the snow-fed rivers amid rising global temperatures. The Aug. 26 floods that originated on the…
This Is the Solar Generator I'd Want in an Emergency-and It's on Sale
Portable power stations are an emissions-free alternative to gas generators, making them safer to operate, since there's no risk of carbon monoxide poisoning or the need to store and handle flammable fuel. Our experts in the Good Housekeeping…
Stock Market Today, Sept. 4: Tesla Falls After Cybercab Launch Disappoints Investors
Premium Feature Moneyball Superscore Tesla (TSLA -5.92%), a global electric vehicle maker with energy storage and solar solutions, closed at $354.08, down 5.92%. Shares fell after the Cybercab launch underwhelmed investors, and investors are now…
China could spark huge food shortages as UK farmers issued huge warning
China could spark a food crisis in the UK Britain could face devastating food shortages due to overreliance on Chinese tech. Farming equipment is increasingly dependent on components from the communist super-state, creating fears that they could…
XPLR Infrastructure, LP (NYSE:XIFR) Receives Average Rating of 'Hold' from Analysts
Shares of XPLR Infrastructure, LP (NYSE:XIFR - Get Free Report) have been given an average recommendation of 'Hold' by the eight research firms that are currently covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the…
Major solar farm could be built near Oxfordshire villages
A major solar farm that would potentially power about 140,000 homes annually could be built close to several Oxfordshire villages, the company behind the plan has said. Cearn Solar Farm could be built across about 2,800 acres (1,133 hectares) on…
Why you won't be getting a flying car
Stripe Press was kind enough to send me several books it had published, and one of these was J. Storrs Hall's “Where Is My Flying Car?”. I had been meaning to read this book for a while, especially after Tyler Cowen recommended it and…
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