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You worry about putting solar panels on your own roof — Now a brand-new country on the brink of birth could run 100 % on sunlight and rewrite how nations power themselves
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (574+ words) Credits: File, representative image with the flag of Bougainville, The Pulse Internal edition A new country powered entirely by the sun sounds like a science fiction film. However, as the world enters a new era of clean energy production, one…...
Half the supercar world expected an electric revolution — Then mythical brand's CEO called it an “expensive hobby” with close-to-zero demand and shifted the brand to the only viable alternative
4+ hour, 12+ min ago (594+ words) Credits: The Pulse Internal edition One mythical car brand has cancelled its long-awaited electric plans. As we all know, demand influences supply. And when zero demand turns something into just an expensive hobby, there can be no other conclusion but…...
You think home power means rooftop solar panels — Then this “wind nest” combo of wind capture and photovoltaic film could keep your house running for nine months without the grid
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (568+ words) Credits: NEW SUBSTANCE and Land Art Generator A wind nest that powers our home for nine months sounds almost too good to be true. The renewable energy sector has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years as more and…...
It seems to be just a green wind turbine — But it bends the air, creating its own currents to boost output
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (634+ words) A leaf-shaped wind turbine sounds like something out of a fantasy movie, but it's real. The energy industry has been slowly and steadily moving away from fossil fuel-based production. As the market evolves, the renewable sector has seen some terrific…...
Tesla's working on "something never seen before" — But a little-known law may limit it to just 2,500 units
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (578+ words) Tesla has been working on a landmark achievement over the past few years. The company has become one of the largest automotive manufacturers anywhere in the world. It emerged as the cornerstone of the electric vehicle sector and transformed Elon…...
Wind power myth debunked — This turbine works without wind and lasts up to 30 years at home
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (581+ words) A windless turbine is a confusing term, but we assure you, it is real. As the need to generate more renewable energy to facilitate our daily lives becomes paramount, advancements in renewable production have become a more regular occurrence. But…...
America’s first car-free highway debuts — Pods replace vehicles, with no human drivers
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (615+ words) America is set to welcome the first highway without cars. Traversing the nation comes with its own set of challenges. From the impact on the environment of using a car every day to the need to decarbonize the mobility sector,…...
Solar panels are a "waste of time" – A science fiction tree absorbs sunlight and produces even more energy
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (543+ words) Solar power used to be the "alternative." Now it's everywhere: rooftops, parking lots, massive fields you pass on road trips. Installed capacity keeps climbing, and for years, the goal felt simple: produce clean energy and cut down on fossil fuels....
Police want to hear what happens in your car in real time — Vehicle forced to "talk back" under new proposal
1+ week, 2+ day ago (625+ words) You're used to being in control when you drive, with your hands on the wheel, your eyes on the road, and " most importantly " your decisions. But maybe not for much longer." The spread of autonomous vehicles across the U.S. is starting…...
Experts create cold photovoltaics for the first time in history — No sunlight required to produce this odd, inverted energy effect
1+ week, 3+ day ago (293+ words) It may sound backwards, but researchers are now experimenting with systems that generate power by using cold instead of warmth. Early results suggest solar technology may soon work in ways that would have seemed impossible to us just a decade…...