America’s Oil Country Increasingly Runs on Renewables
Texas, the biggest oil-producing state, has turned to solar power and battery storage to see it through extreme weather. But ...
Texas energy markets duke it out over renewable market access
Republican lawmakers and legacy gas-fired power generators are losing ground in their efforts to squash the growth of renewable energy in Texas.
Oversight board says it will help speed up projects to fix Puerto Rico’s electric grid
A federal control board that oversees Puerto Rico’s finances says it will step in to help speed up projects to fix the island ...
Cool on climate
Despite the growing toll from extreme weather, a survey finds that many in the region are more concerned about ...
As climate threat grows, S-E Asians focus on inflation, food security: ISEAS survey
Half of respondents in S'pore felt their government regarded climate change as an urgent priority. Read more at ...
Scientists have found evidence of past extreme solar storms—they could be disastrous for technology-based society
In September 1859, the same year that Darwin published "On the Origin of Species," telegraph systems across Europe and North ...
earth4d
'Severe' G4-level solar storm just hit Earth, auroras expected in Southern U.S.
Auroras: On a brighter note, the geomagnetic storm might produce spectacular auroras, probably visible in the Southern United ...
ScienceAlert on MSN6d
A Perfect Storm of Solar Activity Is About to Unleash an Amazing Show
It's when all these solar outbursts hit Earth that it gets really interesting. There are several effects we can expect. The ...
Phys.org4d
Scientists have found evidence of past extreme solar storms—they could be disastrous for technology-based society
Solar storms cause disturbances in the Earth's magnetic shield, or magnetosphere. One frequent way they are caused is by coronal mass ejections—outpourings of charged particles from the sun ...
The Conversation4d
Scientists have found evidence of past extreme solar storms. Their return could be disastrous for our technology-based societies
Most of the northern and southern skies lit up with brilliant auroras (northern and southern lights) signalling that a massive solar storm was underway. Solar storms cause disturbances in the ...
Yahoo News UK3d
Scientists find evidence of past solar storms that would have catastrophic impact on Earth today
Solar storms arise as a flux of charged particles flung from the Sun, which when they impact Earth can cause magnetic and electric fluctuations around the planet resulting in the formation of ...