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zdnet.com - Adrian Kingsley-Hughes - I tested a $14 emergency radio with solar and hand-crank power - it's in my survival kit now
I tested a $14 emergency radio with solar and hand-crank power - it's in my survival kit now
ZDNET

Pros Competitively priced emergency radio USB-C/solar, and hand crank charging It's a good radio -- great reception, loud, clear speaker, decent runtime. Cons No earphone jack Hand cranking takes a LONG time! Power bank feature is definitely a…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Kyung-min - Korea, Europe partner on AI, green biotech for future farming
Korea, Europe partner on AI, green biotech for future farming
The Korea Times

Korea's top agricultural research authority has unveiled an ambitious green-biotech agenda alongside European scientists, seeking to build sustainable food systems as global agriculture grapples with climate volatility, land degradation and…

globaltimes.cn - Decoupling ambition meets supply-chain reality: China's role in India's solar squeeze
Decoupling ambition meets supply-chain reality: China's role in India's solar squeeze
Global Times

One by one, solar panel factories across India are falling silent. Production lines have ground to a halt. Companies are waiting months for domestic cells that never seem to arrive. India's ambitious clean-energy vision is colliding with a stark…

popsci.com - Mack DeGeurin - Nuclear molten salt could power future cargo ships
Nuclear molten salt could power future cargo ships
Popular Science

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Massive artificial intelligence data centers and their extreme energy damages are fuelling renewed interest in nuclear power. But it turns out one of the more impactful uses of this…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Malaysia's resource anxiety tests Asia's fastest data centre build-out
Malaysia's resource anxiety tests Asia's fastest data centre build-out
The Standard

After leapfrogging Singapore to become the region's fastest-growing data centre hub, Malaysia is facing intensifying scrutiny as the resources debate that has complicated the industry's growth spreads to emerging Asia. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH…

fastcompany.com - Adele Peters - How China is powering new data centers with clean energy
How China is powering new data centers with clean energy
Fast Company

The number of data centers in China is surging thanks to AI, just like in the U.S. But unlike the U.S., China is racing to power them with clean energy. A data center in Mongolia, for example, is connected to 200 megawatts of wind power, 100…

examinerlive.co.uk - James Rodger, Tom Kershaw - New UK law under Andy Burnham with £110 for shoppers from August 27
New UK law under Andy Burnham with £110 for shoppers from August 27
Yorkshire Live

From the end of August, households across Britain will gain the ability to fit plug-in balcony solar panels. Under Andy Burnham, the new Labour Party Prime Minister, residents will have the option to purchase these plug-in solar systems later this…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - China to boost wind and solar generation by more than 50pc in five years
China to boost wind and solar generation by more than 50pc in five years
The Standard

China plans to increase wind and solar power generation by 53 percent over the next five years, under a renewable energy plan released on Thursday that for the first time makes its green power target binding. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The…

thehindubusinessline.com - Sumeet Industries raises ₹200 crore through rights issue to fund expansion
Sumeet Industries raises ₹200 crore through rights issue to fund expansion
BusinessLine

Sumeet Industries, a leading integrated polyester manufacturer, has raised Rs 200 crore through a rights issue. The Board has approved allotment of 16.84 crore equity shares at an issue price of ₹11.86 per share. The rights issue was offered…

digitaltrends.com - Vikhyaat Vivek - Space is becoming Bezos and Musk's next data center site, and we have every reason to worry
Space is becoming Bezos and Musk's next data center site, and we have every reason to worry
Digital Trends

AI data centers already consume vast amounts of electricity and water on Earth, so Silicon Valley has begun looking somewhere considerably more spacious… literally. Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, along with several other…

fool.com - Rich Smith - 2 Missions, 3 Launches, and Up to $300 Million for Rocket Lab
2 Missions, 3 Launches, and Up to $300 Million for Rocket Lab
The Motley Fool

Rocket Lab (RKLB +0.43%) is on a roll -- not that you could tell from the stock price. Shares of the tiny, U.S.- and New Zealand-based Space Exploration Technologies lookalike are down 32% so far this month. Last month, however, Rocket Lab got some…

birminghammail.co.uk - James Rodger - New UK shop law from August 27 under Andy Burnham with £110 for shoppers
New UK shop law from August 27 under Andy Burnham with £110 for shoppers
Birmingham Live

Households will be allowed to install plug-in balcony solar panels from the end of August. Under Andy Burnham, the new Labour Party Prime Minister, households will be able to buy plug-in solar panels later this summer. Last week, before Mr Burnham…

axios.com - Zachery Eanes - Addison Yarbrough of Omie's talks about building a coffee shop and serving Joe Jonas
Addison Yarbrough of Omie's talks about building a coffee shop and serving Joe Jonas
Axios

When Addison Yarbrough took over a former tire shop on Roxboro Street four years ago, the place looked like it was covered in an inch of grime, and a drum of waste oil had been left behind. Why it matters: Today that building — now painted…

yankodesign.com - Ida Torres - Wave Energy Just Cleared Its Biggest Hurdle in 7 Years
Wave Energy Just Cleared Its Biggest Hurdle in 7 Years
Yanko Design

We have been talking about wave energy for decades. It shows up in climate briefings, TED talks, and renewable energy roadmaps with the same promising but perpetually tentative language: potential, emerging, coming soon. So when a company actually…

marketbeat.com - Mizuho Markets Americas LLC Sells 63,260 Shares of SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. $SEDG
Mizuho Markets Americas LLC Sells 63,260 Shares of SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. $SEDG
MarketBeat

Mizuho Markets Americas LLC trimmed its stake in shares of SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SEDG - Free Report) by 37.1% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 107,295 shares of the…

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