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techcrunch.com - Connie Loizos - Unpacking Peter Thiel's big bet on solar-powered cow collars
Unpacking Peter Thiel's big bet on solar-powered cow collars
TechCrunch

Founders Fund has made its name backing what Peter Thiel calls “zero to one” companies — businesses that don't just improve on existing ideas but create something entirely new. Its portfolio includes Facebook, SpaceX, and…

theguardian.com - Linda Geddes - Satellite mirror plans could disrupt sleep and ecosystems worldwide, scientists say
Satellite mirror plans could disrupt sleep and ecosystems worldwide, scientists say
The Guardian

Proposals to deploy reflective mirrors and up to 1m more satellites in low Earth orbit could have far-reaching consequences for human health and ecosystems, leading sleep and circadian rhythm researchers have said. Presidents of four international…

theguardian.com - Eduardo Porter - How Trump's Iran war could make the world more reliant on coal
How Trump's Iran war could make the world more reliant on coal
The Guardian

Not two months in office, as the price of west Texas crude approached $14 a barrel, President Jimmy Carter donned a cardigan to speak candidly about his strategy to face the permanent energy shortage he saw in the nation's future. His…

rediff.com - Text Feed - Haryana's Jind to Benefit from ₹253 Crore Development Package: Key Projects Unveiled
Haryana's Jind to Benefit from ₹253 Crore Development Package: Key Projects Unveiled
Rediff.com

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini launched ₹253 crore worth of development projects in Jind, focusing on irrigation, infrastructure, and water supply, aiming to transform the district into a hub of growth and prosperity. Haryana Chief…

globes.co.il - Idan Eretz - 'The war reinforces need for renewable energy'
'The war reinforces need for renewable energy'
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When Adi Leviatan received an offer to move from a senior position with a huge US corporation to become CEO of fast growing Enlight Renewable Energy (Nasdaq: ENLT; TASE: ENLT), she did not imagine she would soon be facing a reality of daily alerts…

motherjones.com - Isabel Hilton - China leads the world on renewables, but it's still addicted to burning rocks
China leads the world on renewables, but it's still addicted to burning rocks
Mother Jones

Get your news from a source that's not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was originally published by Yale e360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In 2021, China's…

koreaherald.com - Jeon Ji-woo - LX Pantos teams up with SK Innovation E&S on solar expansion
LX Pantos teams up with SK Innovation E&S on solar expansion
The Korea Herald

LX Pantos said Sunday that it is teaming up with SK Innovation E&S to expand solar power projects across logistics centers, as part of a broader push to integrate renewable energy into logistics operations. The two companies formalized the…

fool.com - Keith Speights - Is SpaceX the Once-in-a-Generation Investment Everyone Will Wish They Bought?
Is SpaceX the Once-in-a-Generation Investment Everyone Will Wish They Bought?
The Motley Fool

That opening line from Star Trek still packs a punch. It's arguably more relevant now than ever before, thanks to two developments. One is NASA's Artemis II launch, the first human moon mission in more than 50 years. The other is SpaceX's impending…

nottinghampost.com - Maddy Baillie, SWNSSamMcevans (Sam McEvans) - Couple save £2k-a-year living in eco-community with its own wind turbine
Couple save £2k-a-year living in eco-community with its own wind turbine
Nottinghamshire Live

A couple save £2,000 a year living in an off-grid eco-community - but have to do 600 hours of work a year to live there. Helena Tilley, 61, and her husband, Simon, 61, live at the Hockerton Housing Project (HHP) - a self-sufficient co-housing…

fool.com - Matt DiLallo - One Energy Stock I'd Buy Right Now and Never Sell
One Energy Stock I'd Buy Right Now and Never Sell
The Motley Fool

The world consumes a lot of energy each day to keep the global economy humming. It will need even more in the future to power the AI data centers that could supercharge economic growth. Forecasters expect global electricity demand to grow at a 3.5%…

stokesentinel.co.uk - Kerry Ashdown - Fears land 'being stolen' for massive Staffordshire solar farms
Fears land 'being stolen' for massive Staffordshire solar farms
Stoke-on-Trent Live

Thousands of acres of Staffordshire land is earmarked for solar farms, a county councillor has warned. Staffordshire County Council has written to the Government to call for renewable energy and battery energy storage systems (BESS) to be better…

marketbeat.com - SG Americas Securities LLC Trims Stake in Canadian Solar Inc. $CSIQ
SG Americas Securities LLC Trims Stake in Canadian Solar Inc. $CSIQ
MarketBeat

SG Americas Securities LLC decreased its position in shares of Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ - Free Report) by 58.8% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional…

express.co.uk - Alex Evans - Households in England earning less than £36,000 handed £12,000 boost
Households in England earning less than £36,000 handed £12,000 boost
Express.co.uk

Households earning less than £36,000 can get up to £12,000 boosts for energy New grants are set to hand households a £12,000 boost if they earn less than £36,000 a year. Ministers are fast-tracking the rollout of solar panel…

thehill.com - Ken Brill, opinion contributor - The war in Iran is showing why the US needs diverse energy resources
The war in Iran is showing why the US needs diverse energy resources
The Hill

There is no shortage of lessons to be learned from the way the Trump administration went to war with Iran. Among them: Don't start a war without undertaking pre-conflict diplomacy to enlist allies whose support may be needed during and after the…

buzzfeed.com - Rebecca O'Connell - Why Go Out When These 31 Things Will Make Your Home The Ultimate Hangout Spot?
Why Go Out When These 31 Things Will Make Your Home The Ultimate Hangout Spot?
BuzzFeed

You can throw these in your watering can or any standing water in your backyard. They contain BTI, a bacteria toxic to mosquito larvae. The treatment lasts up to a month and treats 100 square feet of surface water. Promising review: 'So far, this…

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