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Sheffield City Council installs 35 solar-powered smart bins
New solar-powered bins that alert waste disposal teams when they need emptying have been installed across Sheffield. Sheffield City Council said the 'Bigbelly' smart bins could compact waste on demand and 'reduce unnecessary collections' by more…
China's Largest Solar Farm Is Quietly Changing The Desert Around It
While solar panels have existed since 1883, we have barely scratched the surface of their potential. Sure, you can install solar panels on your house to save money on electricity (after about a decade) and replace household gadgets with…
B&M's new 'cheaper than Amazon' £20 solar table 'suits any garden
People could save close to £30 when upgrading their gardens with a multi-functional B&M buy, compared to something that looks similar on offer at Amazon. B&M's £20 Solar Powered Metal Side Table is available to view online. The store's…
How to optimise your solar power system during winter
This sponsored story is brought to you by Ahrns Electrical. As temperatures drop across Australia, many homeowners assume their solar power systems become far less effective. While winter does reduce generation due to shorter daylight hours and…
Goldman Sachs flags 3 investment opportunities as the Iran war tests the stock market's bull rally
The stock market is in choppy waters as the Iran war extends into its third week, but the shake-up is shedding light on some emerging opportunities, Goldman Sachs said. In a note to clients on Friday, strategists at the bank pointed to the recent…
Interview: China's new five-year plan underscores innovation-led quality growth: scholar
HELSINKI, March 16 (Xinhua) -- China is placing greater emphasis on innovation-led, high-quality development, a shift that is expected to shape the country's economic trajectory over the next five years, a Europe-based U.S. scholar has told Xinhua.
This £5.99 Home Bargains solar light makes UK gardens look 'visually striking' at night - even the tiny ones
Solar garden lights are getting smarter, prettier and cheaper, but few create as much buzz as a tiny watering can that appears to pour out light after dark. Shoppers are spotting it in the seasonal aisle at Home Bargains, then sharing night-time…
Unlimited gas? Chinese firm claims it can produce petroleum from air and water
A Shanghai-based start-up claims to have mastered a technique for producing synthetic petroleum at low cost from air and water, as China intensifies efforts to develop alternatives to traditional fossil fuels amid the US-Israel war against Iran.
Lu Po-Shun Seeks Financing for Feature Debut 'Will You Still Be My Friend' at Hong Kong - Asia Film Financing Forum
Taiwanese filmmaker Lu Po-Shun, whose short film “Wild Tides” won best director at the 2017 Taipei Film Awards and best film in the international competition at the Tel Aviv Intl. Student Film Festival, is making his feature debut…
B&M's 'stylish' £20 garden table comes with 'glowing' feature
Shoppers could save nearly £30 when sprucing up their gardens with a B&M buy that serves a double purpose. Compared to a similar product on Amazon, B&M's £20 Solar Powered Metal Side Table offers great value for a practical item for…
Cuba plunged into darkness as islanders struggle with deepening energy crisis
Cuba has been plunged into an islandwide blackout, affecting its 11 million residents, as the nation grapples with a deepening energy crisis and a deteriorating power grid. The Ministry of Energy and Mines confirmed a 'complete disconnection' of…
Pakistan's solar boom shielding country from Hormuz disruptions: study
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's solar boom, which was driven by the installation of rooftop solar panels, is shielding the country from supply disruptions and price shocks due to the closure of the vital energy route, the Strait of Hormuz. According to an…
A city in Southern Spain holds an ancient secret to fighting extreme heat
A few meters below the former site of Seville's 1992 World Expo, a promising climate experiment blending ancient technology and modern science is underway. Rows of black pipes run along the ceiling and down the bare concrete walls. These, in turn…
To Protect Artemis II Astronauts, NASA Experts Keep Eyes on Sun - NASA Science
As four astronauts travel around the Moon on NASA's Artemis II mission, they will venture beyond Earth's protective magnetic field. The crew's spacecraft, Orion, will carry and protect them as they journey into deep space and serves as the main…
Will the Iran War Derail Colombia's World-First Energy Transition?
“When oil prices go up, we make a lot of money,” U.S. President Donald Trump wrote recently. The surge in oil prices, driven by escalating war between the United States, Israel, and Iran, might seem attractive not only to Washington…
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