A “Cool” Energy-Saving Opportunity for India – Natural Resources Defense Council
A “Cool” Energy-Saving Opportunity for IndiaNatural Resources Defense CouncilEnergy-efficient air conditioning presents a significant saving opportunity for India in the face of rapid economic growth and rising energy demands. As temperatures across the world and incomes in India rise, growing demand for cooling appliances such …
China reportedly threatens Vietnam into ending energy exploration in South China Sea – CNBC
CNBC China reportedly threatens Vietnam into ending energy exploration in South China SeaCNBCVietnam stopped a company from exploring for energy in contested waters of the South China Sea after taking threats from Beijing, the BBC reported early on Monday. Talisman-Vietnam, a subsidiary of Spanish energy firm Repsol, commenced gas-drilling … and more »
Queen’s University given £8m for renewable energy research – BBC News
BBC News Queen’s University given £8m for renewable energy researchBBC NewsQueen’s University in Belfast has been awarded more than £8m in research funding from an EU cross-Irish border scheme. The money will be used for renewable energy projects with a particular focus on wave and tidal power generation. Known as the …£8m EU-backed bio-energy competence centre…
25 Burning Questions About Solar Eclipses, Answered – WFMY News 2
WFMY News 2 25 Burning Questions About Solar Eclipses, AnsweredWFMY News 2A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the Earth at a particular angle. The moon blocks the light from the sun, casting a shadow on the Earth that, in the path of totality, turns day into twilight. It’s only…
Energy industry wants to brighten solar market – SFGate
Energy industry wants to brighten solar marketSFGateSteve Wilke, business development manager of solar photovoltaic panel installation company Delta Energy + Design, said the study is an important first step to presenting to the Legislature and to regulators a clear picture of the solar market’s potential. and more »
Total solar eclipse to sweep US in August – Huntington Herald Dispatch
Huntington Herald Dispatch Total solar eclipse to sweep US in AugustHuntington Herald DispatchIn this June 29, 2017, photo, Tom English, an astronomy instructor at Guilford Technical Community College in Jamestown, N.C., demonstrates how to use a pinhole camera made from a cardboard box to safely see a solar eclipse. (Laura Greene/The High …
Universities harness research potential of upcoming solar eclipse – STLtoday.com
STLtoday.com Universities harness research potential of upcoming solar eclipseSTLtoday.comJohn M. Borrini (left), a mechanical engineering student at Jefferson College and Melissa Mainhart, a graduate student in meteorology at St. Louis University, fill a weather balloon with helium as they prepare to do a test launch in advance of the …Bollinger County Museum to host Solar…
Kids Can Prep for Total Solar Eclipse with ‘Space Racers’ Website – Space.com
Space.com Kids Can Prep for Total Solar Eclipse with ‘Space Racers’ WebsiteSpace.comThe coast-to-coast total solar eclipse on Aug. 21 will be memorable for children and adults alike. So the preschool show “Space Racers” launched a new website called AugustEclipse.com to get kids interested in the big event. The website offers advice …
Alaska is a case study on the perils of ignoring global warming … – Science Business
Alaska is a case study on the perils of ignoring global warming …Science BusinessClimate change is happening, as Alaska vividly demonstrates. Now is time to prepare, says US ecologist Richard Boone, offering the Netherlands as one role … and more »
Global warming will increase poverty in the southern US, a new … – PRI
PRI Global warming will increase poverty in the southern US, a new …PRIAccording to a study published in the journal Science, global warming will devastate the economy in parts of the US in years ahead, if temperatures are allowed … and more »