1235 Results From "renewable energy"

The US Navy is having some serious issues with procuring parts for its Virginia-class nuclear-powered fast-attack submarines.
Nuclear Fusion

The Navy Says Its Nuclear Submarines Are Beat Up Pieces of Crap

The Biden administration just greenlit the first large-scale offshore wind farm in the United States, and experts expect more to follow soon.
Wind

White House Approves United States’ First Massive Offshore Wind Farm

US soldiers stationed on bases with nuclear weapons accidentally released heaps of confidential info through virtual flashcards on study apps.
Nuclear Fusion

US Soldiers Accidentally Reveal Nuclear Weapon Secrets

In the towns surrounding the Fukushima Daiichi power plant, people are returning to their long-abandoned homes to find them overrun by monkeys.
Nuclear Fusion

Japan Battles Wild Monkeys at Site of Nuclear Meltdown

Geopolitical uncertainty caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine is causing oil prices to hit record highs. Tesla orders are surging.
Tesla

Tesla Orders Are Reportedly Surging As Gas Prices Hit Record Highs

The World’s First Nuclear Bomb Test Forged a Strange Object
Nuclear Fusion

The World’s First Nuclear Bomb Test Forged a Strange Object

Researchers from Tel Aviv University have found that water vapor in the atmosphere has the potential to become a viable source of renewable energy.
Science & Energy

Scientists Say You Could Charge Batteries Using Humidity

Swedish engineering firm Minesto has designed special gliders that can capture underwater currents by being tethered to the ocean floor.
Devices

Ingenious Devices Extract Power From the Ocean’s Tides

Small gelatinous marine organisms called sea salps are wreaking havoc on two nuclear reactors in South Korea, forcing them offline, Bloomberg reports.
Nuclear Fusion

Nuclear Reactors Shut Down by “Jellyfish-Like Organisms”

New details about Tesla's long-awaited Cybertruck have emerged through the publication of several patent applications dating back to 2020. 
Advanced Transport

Cybertruck Patents Reveal “Armor Glass,” Retractable Solar Panels

In a recent tweet, Elon Musk argued that fusion energy will probably be more expensive than wind and solar. Experts are divided.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk: Fusion Will Probably Be More Expensive Than Wind, Solar

Two NASA astronauts conducted an hours-long spacewalk Wednesday morning to install new solar panels on the International Space Station.
Off-World

Watch Astronauts Venture Outside the Space Station to Install Solar Panels

Low-tech Magazine's entire site is powered by solar panels on the author's balcony. It's part of a plan to make the internet less energy-intensive.
Solar Power

This Magazine’s Website Is 100 Percent Solar Powered

El Salvador has officially begun to mine Bitcoin using the power harnessed from a volcano — and has made 0.00599179 bitcoin, or about $269.
Bitcoin

El Salvador Officially Starts Mining Bitcoin Using Power From an Actual Volcano

NASA's interstellar Voyager 1 probe is "detecting the faint, persistent hum of interstellar gas" after crossing the heliopause in 2012.
Solar Power

NASA Detects “Hum” Coming From Beyond Solar System

A rural school in Batesville, Arkansas generated enough solar energy to give every teacher up to $15,000 in raises, as CBS News reports.
Solar Power

A School Bought Solar Panels and Saved Enough to Give All Its Teachers Raises

Saudi Arabia has announced it's newest zero-carbon city project called "The Line" that's being built in a straight 100 mile line.
Renewable Energy

Saudi Arabia Is Building a Zero-Carbon City in a 100-Mile Straight Line

Citizens were outraged after the mayor of the Japanese town Suttsu volunteered to be considered as a nucelar waste storage site.
Nuclear Fusion

Japanese Mayor’s House Firebombed to Protest Nuclear Power

Germany Is Requiring All Gas Stations Get Electric Car Chargers
Electric Vehicles

Germany Is Requiring All Gas Stations Get Electric Car Chargers

A Pennsylvania-based holding company called Stronghold Digital Mining bought a coal waste power plant over the summer to power 1,800 mining computers.
Science & Energy

Bitcoin Mining Company Buys Entire Coal Power Plant