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7.7-megawatt community solar farm powered on at DeKalb airport
Federal and state elected officials had to walk through a muddy field Friday morning before celebrating the energization of a 7.7-megawatt direct current solar project across from the DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport. The renewable energy project…
EcoFlow Amazon Deals: Save on Portable Power Stations and Solar Panels
EcoFlow is rolling out a selection of early Amazon deals ahead of Prime Big Deal Days, giving shoppers the opportunity to save on portable power stations, solar panels, extra batteries, and home backup systems. The promotional offers are scheduled…
The latest AI news we announced in September 2026
Here's a recap of some of our biggest AI updates from September, including Gemini 4 Argon, new Connected Apps in the Gemini App, and WeatherNext 3. Your browser does not support the audio element. Check out the latest AI news from September 2026 in…
Tomás Saraceno Returns to the Past to Envision a More Just Future
How might we visualize the inextricable web of space, time, and matter, enormous concepts that are so systemic they can almost become abstract? Rendering these connections in a tangible, accessible, and even participatory manner continues to ground…
NASA Campaign Explores Clouds Spawned by Wildfires - NASA Science
The Wildhorse grass fire in eastern Idaho erupted with a massive pulse of smoke. No one had expected it, but the wildfire had launched what's known as a pyrocumulonimbus cloud, or pyroCb. It was an elusive weather phenomenon that scientists on…
Pink light helps broccoli grow
The key to helping a nutritious green vegetable grow more efficiently may be the color pink. Magenta-colored solar panels help the broccoli absorb sunlight more efficiently, according to a study published today in the journal Cell Reports Physical…
A big week for humanity's future in space
In 1976 Herman Kahn, a sunny techno-futurist, published The Next Two Hundred Years, a delightfully Up Wing book. In it he declared that humanity “is now entering the most creative and expansive period of history. These trends will soon allow…
18 of the world's most extraordinary new buildings
Much has been said about JPMorgan's new headquarters, which opened on Park Avenue in New York City in October 2025. It's a 60-floor behemoth designed for 10,000 employees. The building, designed by Foster + Partners, is an all-electric tower and…
Incredible story of pilot's 50-year mission to save tiny 110-acre island paradise
Stripped bare by 19th-century mining, a barren island was brought back to life through five decades of relentless hard work When Australian aviator Don Adams touched down on Lady Elliot Island in 1969, he was not greeted by a tropical paradise.
The Oil Executive Building a Solar Farm Bigger Than London
Anant Ambani works in oil. His big bet is on sunshine. Reliance Industries controls the world's largest oil-refining complex. But Anant Ambani, who is leading the clean-energy business, wants to focus on something different from what has been…
12 students graduate from Goodwill South Florida's solar installation training program - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A group of graduating students are ready to enter the solar power workforce in South Florida. Twelve students became the first graduating class from Goodwill South Florida's new solar installation training program in…
The Editor's Post: Can social enterprise data centres make AI work for communities?
Solar-powered data centres, a community-owned creative economy in South Africa, solutions journalism trainees and Esther Rantzen's legacy: This week's view from the Pioneers Post newsroom. In a rare occurrence of our big tech overlords putting…
Why Planet Labs Stock Popped on Friday
Planet Labs (PL +7.96%) stock soared 7.8% through 11:40 a.m. ET Friday after confirming the successful launch, aboard a 'Transporter' Falcon 9 rocket managed by Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX +5.83%), of 20 Planet Labs-built satellites to…
A tropical island drought may raise the price of your sneakers
Long-submerged houses are exposed after prolonged drought lowers the water level of Karian Dam, in Lebak, Banten province, Indonesia, in July. (Photograph by Tatan Syuflana/AP) What could 2026 do to make the fossil-fuel supply crisis emanating from…
Virginia's governor announces plans to address high energy costs
For months now, Virginians have been demanding action to reduce their energy bills. Gov. Abigail Spanberger proposed a new long-term plan. Spanberger announced her plan to reduce energy costs on Thursday, during a mandated budget plan presented…
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