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Ruggedized solar power for the hard places
There are some circumstances — think disaster recovery zones or forward military bases — that cry out for portable, reliable, resilient power. I talk with Lauren Flanagan about Sesame Solar's self-contained nanogrids, which use solar…
Will more Americans embrace renewable energy after the latest oil price surge?
View all episodes As the impact from the war in Iran grinds on, Americans are feeling it at the gas station. Evangelists for clean energy say the oil shock is an opportunity to embrace the transition to renewable power like wind and solar. With…
Red States Prove Lower Energy Costs Start With Expanding Domestic Supply - From All Sources
As energy demand grows and costs continue to climb, many red states are adopting solar and energy storage as a practical way to lower utility costs and boost domestic manufacturing. This rapid expansion of solar and energy storage is not driven by…
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…
Karnataka's Gruha Jyothi scheme dimmed the scope of PM's Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana: KRESMA
Karnataka's Gruha Jyothi Scheme, that offers up to 200 units of free electricity per month to households, has dimmed the scope of the Union government's Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, said Surendra Kumar K.R., President, Karnataka Renewable Energy…
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…
Infamous theme park abandoned for 24 years to be completely transformed
The park has sat abandoned for more than two decades An infamous theme park that has sat abandoned for more than two decades is now set for a complete transformation. The site has been left to decay since the early 2000s. Over the years, it has…
34 Affordable Products That'll Help You Transform Your Backyard In Small, But Impactful Ways
Promising review: 'As the sun sets and the evening breeze gently rustles through your garden, these lights come to life, casting a warm, enchanting glow that transforms your outdoor space into a magical haven.' — April Get it from Amazon for…
Lorde's 2026 Ultrasound Tour is underway and here's how to get tickets before shows sell out
Lorde is back on the road with her Ultrasound World Tour, which continues through 2026 with a mix of arena shows and major festival appearances. The lineup features stops in Mexico, Los Angeles, Toronto, and several major European summer festivals.
It's Bizarre, Unnatural, and the Size of a Football Field. It Might Be the Thing to Save Ski Resorts.
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. It was an odd sight. At Bogus Basin, a ski area just outside Boise, Idaho, a massive pile lay slanted on a hillside, a…
Trump Manipulates Stock Market for Shady Defense Company
President Trump took time out of his day to specifically praise defense company Palantir, causing its stock to spike on Friday. “Palantir Technologies (PLTR) has proven to have great war fighting capabilities and equipment,” the…
A 50th Anniversary Every Watch Fan Should Celebrate
In the world of outdoor products, any technology that lasts 50 years is amazing. And technology that lasts 50 years and is still innovative even by today's standards? That's unheard of. That's what makes Eco-Drive, the light-powered tech that…
Letter to the Editor | Clean energy is crucial
Extreme weather events, such as Southwestern heatwaves and Eastern floods, are directly linked to the disruption of the polar vortex caused by a warming Arctic. To address this issue, we must swiftly transition from fossil fuels to clean-energy…
How the average American can make money off the Artemis II mission
Investors see a financial opportunity with the Artemis II moon mission Americans have had their eyes glued to the Artemis II mission over the past 10 days, as the four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft completed their historic lunar flyby. The…
Who's Afraid Of Emmanuel Macron?
French President Emmanuel Macron is doing that peculiar French thing again…acting tough while looking weak. He gave a speech last Friday at Yonsei University in Seoul during which he demanded that nations not become “vassals”…
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