Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 18:34:53 +0000
Wave energy is a vast new source of renewable energy that has defied harnessing so far, but researchers and industry stakeholders are finally beginning to unlock its secrets.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:10:07 +0000
Species do not exist in isolation; they are interconnected. A key element to addressing environmental problems, such as improving water quality and renewing biodiversity, involves addressing nature conservation at its core. What can be done to support a more effective global approach to biodiversity protection and sustainable development? The time … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:50:59 +0000
Powerful hurricanes like Milton are becoming more frequent as ocean temperatures continue to rise to historic levels.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:30:43 +0000
We recently received an email from a reader about maintaining EVs as they rack up mileage and as the years go by. For people who only lease EVs and switch to a new one every 2-3 years, this generally matters very little, as you don’t usually get to the point … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:15:54 +0000
I recently came across a great video from CheapRVLiving on YouTube. In it, Bob Wells goes through some things people need to consider when shopping for things like power stations, solar generators, and permanently-mounted solar and battery setups. Let’s first look at the video, followed by a recap for people … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 14:57:46 +0000
Space solar power once seemed like a far-out idea, but the high profile startup Aetherflux is among the stakeholders aiming to bring space-sourced solar energy down to Earth.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 11:00:55 +0000
Study shows that, in most circumstances, customers should maintain low reserves, prioritizing bill savings over backup power Home battery storage paired with solar photovoltaic (PV) systems can reduce utility bills under certain rate structures while also providing backup power during power interruptions. For power interruptions that come with some warning … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 10:00:54 +0000
Methane is so hot right now. Well, it’s making the world a lot hotter, because it’s a much more potent greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide and we’ve been increasing the amount we’re dumping into the air. That’s not a good kind of hot. The United States is the worst emitter … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 05:00:55 +0000
The cost of EV batteries will probably keep falling over the next two years, but there are plenty of good reasons to buy an electric vehicle sooner rather than later.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Paul Fosse| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 01:29:19 +0000
After reading Jennifer’s excellent article on the flood fire risk with EVs related to hurricanes, I thought I would also present the positive side of having an EV as a major hurricane is headed toward your home. As someone who has lived in Tampa for 33 years, I know that … [continued]
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