solar panels

Biden’s coming new tariffs on China reflect ‘lessons learned’

Business
Jessica Roberts

A sweeping White House action to raise tariffs on China as early as this week “reflects lessons learned” about the behavior of ...

‘There’s been quite a lot of innovation in the space’

Health
Rachel Carter

Solar-powered refrigerators are the latest innovation that will play a key role in the ongoing fight against malaria. As explained in Reuters, ...

‘It’s wild that this isn’t getting more news coverage’

Business
Jessica Roberts

California has set a benchmark for renewable energy, with wind, solar, and hydro providing 100% of the state’s energy demand for 25 ...

Company works toward building community solar project near Eldorado

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Apr. 13—Solar panels could pop up on about 30 acres of vacant land in the Eldorado area within a year, an outcome ...

Scientists achieve major breakthrough with lightweight, printable solar technology: ‘A viable method’

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Scientists at Australia’s CSIRO are doing their best impression of newspaper pressroom workers. That’s because they are perfecting their technique to print ...

Scientists make ‘major finding’ with nanodevices that can seemingly produce energy out of thin air: ‘Contradicting prior understanding’

Health
Rachel Carter

Two scientists at the Swiss Laboratory of Nanoscience for Energy Technologies in the School of Engineering may have hit upon a way ...

‘You’ll be surprised at how much light they provide’

Health
Rachel Carter

If your home doesn’t get a lot of natural sunlight, solar tubes may be the answer you’ve been looking for. One Redditor ...

The Pentagon will install rooftop solar panels as Biden pushes clean energy in federal buildings

Politics
Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Defense Department will install solar panels on the Pentagon, part of the Biden administration’s plan to promote clean ...

Flush With Investment, New U.S. Factories Face a Familiar Challenge

Politics
Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has begun pumping more than $2 trillion into U.S. factories and infrastructure, investing huge sums to try ...

The audacious plan to put solar farms in space and beam energy back to Earth

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Ali Hajimiri has spent a decade researching how to put solar panels in space and beam the energy down to Earth. Yet ...