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Roberts' latest radio brings solar power and Bluetooth to a retro classic
Roberts has expanded its Revival range with the new Revival Uno Solar radio. Priced at £200, Roberts says the portable radio has been designed for listeners who “appreciate timeless design” and “the simple pleasure of…
EV and solar power adoption accelerates in the Philippines
MANILA – On sunny days, Ateneo de Manila University assistant professor Joben Ilagan plugs his family's new electric vehicle into their home in Pasig, Metro Manila, and charges it using power generated by solar panels on the roof. The family…
Elon Musk Just Ditched His Clean-Energy Image With a Billion-Dollar Fossil-Fuel Play
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. When it comes to Elon Musk, the world's richest person is well-known for clean energy initiatives that include bets on electric vehicles, solar…
Want To See The Future Of Housing? It's Coming To Asheville
The VISION House Asheville represents the future of housing with its sustainable, resilient and affordable design. Asheville, NC is a unique tourist destination that fewer than 100,000 people call home. It represents many other small towns across…
How global energy production is changing, in 6 charts
The world is using more electricity than ever, but where this energy comes from is changing. Renewable sources like wind and solar power are growing rapidly, especially in certain parts of the world. Here's a closer look at long-term trends in…
Taking away solar leases won't save farms. It'll bury them
But what looks different from the road may be what allows a family farm to survive another generation. The facts tell a very different story. Solar's actual land footprint is remarkably small. New analysis shows that solar energy occupies just…
What will China's phasing out of its EV battery tax break mean for the industry?
As China is ending tax exemptions that helped fuel the rise of its electric-vehicle (EV) and solar industries, analysts said it could add to the cost of producing an EV and put pressure on manufacturers, as Beijing steps up efforts to curb…
Rodale Institute Breaks Ground On Ambitious New Center For Regenerative Organic Innovation, Part Of $139 Million Farmland Transition Campaign
Groundbreaking ceremony at Rodale Institute in Kutztown, Pennsylvania The Rodale Institute is the heartbeat of organic and regenerative organic agriculture; the Rodale family coined those very terms. Nearly 80 years since its founding, the…
5 Visionary '70s TV Shows That Predicted The Future
There are a number of TV shows that correctly predicted the future, but more often than not, it amounted to a lucky guess. That, or it was something that was more or less bound to happen eventually, like a certain team winning a championship or the…
Greens promises to cut power bills and make solar more affordable with $980m 'KiwiPower' plan
The Green Party has pledged to set up a publicly-owned entity to boost investment in renewable energy and ensure affordable power and energy security. Co-leaders Chlöe Swarbrick and Marama Davidson unveiled the party's energy policy at the…
Off-worlding data centers won't solve AI's environmental problems
AI companies increasingly want to move their operations into space. Elon Musk's SpaceX has applied to launch over a million AI data center satellites and ultimately build them on the moon. Jeff Bezos, Google, OpenAI and others have similar plans.
Kerala plans panchayat-level BESS to strengthen energy security
Kerala Minister Sunny Joseph on Monday said the government was planning to roll out panchayat-level BESS as part of a long-term strategy to strengthen the state's energy security. The move comes amid rising power demand and declining hydel…
What is life with a heat pump actually like? An Octopus expert reveals all
Switching to clean heating technology isn't just a win for the planet; it completely transforms how your home feels day-to-day. Now that we've busted the biggest myths, it's time to look at what day-to-day life actually looks like once your new…
How Solar Generators Are Revolutionizing Sustainable Outdoor Living
Rising energy costs and environmental consciousness has drastically increased the demand for cleaner end energy solutions. Sustainable outdoor living is now available with up to a serious solution for campers,drivers,travelers and families who want…
China Solar Stocks Rise After Beijing Issues Consumption Tax
Shares of most Chinese solar and major battery makers rose on Monday after Beijing unveiled a consumption tax on solar cells and lithium batteries, raising hopes it will hasten industry consolidation, particularly in the oversupplied solar sector.
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