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- Akamai: How batteries could cut datacenter power billsAn approach being researched by the content delivery network provider helps reduce the grid-connected load during peak demand periods, when electricity is most expensive.
- Mall pilots fast electric vehicle charger powered by solar panelsThe installation at Simon Property Group's site in Carmel, Indiana, also includes an integrated battery for storing the electricity.
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- Cell Phones for Seniors: Stay Independent, Stay SafeGPS is a must in any cell phone for seniors. It’ll help them get their bearings when they’re lost via GPS navigation and maps and it’ll help you (or emergency services). Cell Phones for Seniors
- HTC One Review: Top Of The Premium Pops?UPDATE: After spending an extensive amount of time with the HTC One we have added our thoughts regarding the handset’s battery life. Click here to find out what we reckon. The HTC One is the latest Android handset from the Taiwanese manufacturer and is aimed firmly at the flagship end of the market, featuring a … Continue reading HTC One Review: Top Of The P […]
- Motorola Moto G Complete GuideGot a Motorola Moto G but not sure how to do something on it? Not to worry as we’ve come up with a comprehensive guide for all the things your handset is capable of doing. Navigate using the links below or download the full guide by clicking on the PDF logo. If you can’t find … Continue reading Motorola Moto G Complete Guide →
- Motorola Moto X complete guideGot a brand new Motorola Moto X but not sure how to do something on it? Fear not as we’ve put together a comprehensive guide to get your started. Scroll through or navigate using the links below, and if you’ve got a query and we havne’t covered it, let us know. Leave us a comment … Continue reading Motorola Moto X complete guide →
- Sony Xperia Z1 Compact Complete GuideHave you got yourself a Sony Xperia Z1 Compact but not sure how to do something on it? Don’t worry, we’ve come up with a comprehensive guide for all the things your handset is capable of. Navigate the various sections using the links below. If you can’t find what you’re looking for just leave a … Continue reading Sony Xperia Z1 Compact Complete Guide → […]
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- Jimmy Kimmel Drags Donald Trump Jr. for Urging Anti-Vax ProtestsABCThe Monday night edition of Jimmy Kimmel Live! saw the late-night host take aim at Republicans’ bizarre conspiracy-mongering over the Omicron variant. The new coronavirus variant has, according to the World Health Organization, “several mutations that may have an impact on how it behaves, for example, on how easily it spreads or the severity of illness it […]
- Fox Nation Host Compares Fauci to Nazi ‘Angel of Death’: ‘People All Across the World Are Saying This’Fox NewsLara Logan, once a deeply respected and award-winning investigative reporter, told Fox News viewers on Monday night that “people all across the world” are telling her that America’s top infectious disease expert is just like Josef Mengele, the notorious Nazi doctor known as the “Angel of Death.”With the new super-mutated Omicron variant sparking conc […]
- It's Not Too Late—The Best Post Black Friday Sales To Shop During Cyber Week (Updating)Photo: Scouted/The Daily Beast/Retailers.Yes, Black Friday and Cyber Monday are officially over, but that definitely doesn't mean it's too late to score some stellar Cyber deals during the rest of the week. ICYMI, Black Friday has become more of a bona fide season than it is a single day. Many retailers and brands launched pre-black Friday sales ea […]
- HURRY—It's the Last Day to Get Lululemon’s Beloved Fitness MIRROR Is $750Photo: Scouted/The Daily Beast/MIRROR.Scouting Report: The MIRROR fitness tool is unlike any other you’ll try. You can use pre-recorded workouts as well as attend live classes, all with the ability to monitor your form at home. Get yours now during MIRROR’s early Black Friday sale. Gyms may be slowly reopening across the country, but many of us have already […]
- Slammed Nurses Brace for Omicron ‘Nightmare’ in MichiganCourtesy Anthony HuynhFor the last month, medical workers across Michigan have slogged toward another holiday season defined by surging COVID-19 cases, an almost surreal descent reminiscent of the pre-vaccine era in which the state emerged as an early pandemic hot spot.Cases have spiked dramatically and hospitals across the state have been pushed to the brin […]
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- Ghislaine Maxwell’s Trial Opens With Her Lawyer Diving Straight Into the MuckA glamorous media frenzy gives way to the ugly business of defending Jeffery Epstein’s accused collaborator.
- What’s Fact and What’s Fiction in House of GucciLady Gaga’s new movie tells the story behind Patrizia Reggiani’s murder of Maurizio Gucci. Is it accurate?
- Is the SAT the Wrong Villain in College Admissions?The University of California system just chucked standardized testing from its considerations. Will this actually fix the admissions process?
- The Misguided Thinking That Could Lead Biden to Blow His Chance at a Deal With IranNuclear talks between the U.S. and Iran restart this week. The impasse has grown.
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- Mysterious origin of Earth's water may be explained by solar windEvidence from asteroids shows that charged particles from the sun can turn dust grains into water – a process that could be useful for space exploration too
- Fix the Planet newsletter: Can small nuclear power go big?Small modular reactors are being pitched as an affordable and fast way to decarbonise power grids but questions about the technology abound
- Black lava from this bizarre volcano could reveal Earth's deep secretsTanzania's Ol Doinyo Lengai is the only volcano known to spew out carbonatite lava, which could offer fresh clues about Earth's mysterious mantle – but getting hold of a sample is no simple matter
- Over three-quarters of the world’s vital carbon stores are unprotectedEcosystems such as forests and peatlands are vital stores for carbon, but less than a quarter of these areas worldwide have protected status
- New mineral davemaoite discovered inside a diamond from Earth's mantleTrapped inside a tiny diamond, there are tinier crystals of a never-before-seen mineral that makes up 5 per cent of the lower mantle
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- Family-sized Solar Car to Race in World Solar ChallengeBattery Technology | Electric Cars | Solar Power | TransportationSolar Team Great Britain has started a kickstarter page to help fund their design for entry in the 2017 World Solar Challenge. Founder Steven Heape leads a team of volunteers from many different disciplines, companies and universities working on a family-sized solar car to compete in the cruise […]
- The Spherical Sun Power GeneratorEnergy Inventions | Future Technology | Solar PowerGerman Architect Andre Broessel believes he has a solution that can “squeeze more juice out of the sun”, even during the night hours and in low-light regions. His company Rawlemon has created a spherical sun power generator prototype called the beta.ray. His technology will combine spherical geometry princip […]
- Hydrogen-Powered Tram Developed in ChinaFuel Cells | Hydrogen Fuel | Public Transit | TransportationIn an effort to reduce China’s harmful and plentiful greenhouse gas emissions, Chinese company Sifang (a subsidiary of China South Rail Corporation) has developed the world’s first hydrogen powered tram. The tram took two years of research and development to complete, and will be powered entirely by […]
- The WaterNest: An Eco-Friendly Floating HouseEnvironment and Sustainability | Photovoltaic Cells | Solar PowerDesigned by renowned Italian architect Giancarlo Zema and produced by EcoFloLife, the WaterNest 100 is an eco-friendly floating housing unit. The 100 square meter residential units are made of up to 98% recycled materials; including the laminate timber and aluminum hull. Skylights, balconies an […]
- Floating Solar Panels: A Viable Solution?Hydro Power | Photovoltaic Cells | Solar PowerSince 2011, French Company Ciel & Terre has been developing large-scale floating solar solutions. Their innovative Hydrelio Floating PV system allows standard PV panels to be installed on large bodies of water such as: drinking water reservoirs, quarry lakes, irrigation canals, remediation and tailing ponds, […]
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- Swedish fitness trend of 'plogging' is amazingly awesomeLeave it to the Swedes to combine physical fitness with PICKING UP LITTER!
- Urbanists call for a non-aggression pact among cities competing for Amazon's HQ2They say that cities should compete on the basis of the underlying strength of their communities, not handouts.
- Marine biologist wants to make plastic straws extinct on the Great Barrier ReefNicole Nash's campaign urges tour operators and coastal resorts to ban straws completely in an effort to reduce plastic pollution.
- Building science expert says we should prepare for the coming Stucco-PocalypseWhy does anyone actually build with this stuff?
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- Strong winds power electric fields in the upper atmosphereUsing observations from NASA's ICON mission, scientists presented the first direct measurements of Earth's long-theorized dynamo on the edge of space: a wind-driven electrical generator that spans the globe 60-plus miles above our heads. The dynamo churns in the ionosphere, the electrically charged boundary between Earth and space. It's powere […]
- Climate change is making one of the world’s strongest currents flow fasterThe Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the only ocean current that circumnavigates the planet, is speeding up. For the first time, scientists are able to tell that this is happening by taking advantage of a decades-long set of observational records.
- Research pushes auto industry closer to clean cars powered by direct ethanol fuel cellsAlternative-energy research is charting a path toward the mass adoption of clean cars powered by direct-ethanol fuel cells.
- Why we must avoid temperature overshootA new international study shows how near-term mitigation can help to prevent an overshoot in global temperatures, thereby reducing climate risks and bringing long-term economic gains.
- Eight worst wildfire weather years on record happened in the last decadeThe world's eight most extreme wildfire weather years on record have occurred in the last decade, according to a new study that suggests extreme weather is being driven by a decrease in atmospheric humidity coupled with rising temperatures.
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- Spend Cyber Monday supporting these environmental groups on Amazon Charity ListsIt’s that time of year again. Commercials are encouraging you to spend, spend, spend, and your loved ones are asking you what you want for the holidays. For those of you fortunate enough to have all you need, consider supporting these environmental charities during Cyber Monday. [...]
- Here are 5 Indigenous eco-charities to support"There is no planet B." Perhaps no one understands that better than Indigenous people. Understanding how to coexist with nature has been an essential life skill for many generations, and today's Indigenous people are still honoring the environment through various movements. These movements support sustainable, low-impact lifestyles that meet t […]
- Cozy waterfront cottage transforms old foundations using natural materialsArchitecture company Prodesi/Domesi's new cottage in the Czech Republic was inspired by a ship. The small cottage is covered in sunburned larch planks and sits in the trees above the Vranov Dam. Storage spaces are hidden in every corner of the home, just like the cabin of a ship, and the structure manages to eke out 65 square meters of usable floor spac […]
- Public art electric vehicle charging stations merge design and functionArchitecture, art and functional elements fill the urban atmosphere, usually as separate entities in the same environment. Art may be located in public spaces for citizens to enjoy. Architecture serves a purpose, yet can also be visually appealing. Technology is seen throughout the city, yet often is nothing special to look at. The Public Art Electric Chargi […]
- The new Black Mini Solar from Solios is a minimalist, solar-powered watchA new smaller, thinner profile for a slimmer wrist sets the Black Mini Solar watch from Solios apart from previous offerings. Solios previously caught Inhabitat's attention at Vegan Fashion Week 2021, where the company exhibited its original Solios Solar Watches in many styles with multiple faces and bands. All Solios watches run on solar power and are […]
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- Net Zero/Not ZeroIs net-zero an empty slogan or an important geophysical concept or both? The post Net Zero/Not Zero first appeared on RealClimate.
- Forced responses: Nov 2021A bi-monthly open thread related to climate solutions. This month will start off with COP-26 and many targets and plans and mechanisms will be proposed and discussed. Look out for the updated impacts of the evolving NDCs such as this one from Climate Resource, suggesting that the world could be on track for just a […] The post Forced responses: Nov 2021 firs […]
- Unforced variations: Nov 2021This month’s open thread. The first two weeks will be dominated by COP-26, and various science updates that will be announced there, including this year’s Global Carbon Project report. Curiously, there is some archival interest in the climategate affair possibly in connection to COP-26 (a BBC dramatization “The Trick“, a BBC radio series on the […] The post […]
- A science-based move to climate change adaptationAll countries in the world urgently need to adapt to climate change but are not yet in a good position to do so. It’s urgent because we are not even adapted to the present climate. This fact is underscored by recent weather-related calamities, such as flooding in Central Europe and heatwaves over North America. It’s […] The post A science-based move to clima […]
- Tributes to Geert Jan van OldenborghAs many of you will know, Geert Jan van Oldenborgh died on Oct 12, 2021, and in the last week a number of very touching tributes have appeared. Notably, a lovely obituary in the NY Times by Henry Fountain, a segment on the BBC’s Inside Science from Roland Pease, a piece on Bloomberg News by […] The post Tributes to Geert Jan van Oldenborgh first appeared on […]
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- Hands On Tech: Infrastructure as CodeInfrastructure as Code (IaC) is the management of infrastructure (networks, virtual machines, load balancers, and connection topology) through machine-readable definition files, rather The post Hands On Tech: Infrastructure as Code appeared first on Gigaom.
- Evolution of Hybrid Cloud Data ProtectionIn June we published updated versions of our Hybrid Cloud Data Protection Key Criteria and Radar reports. This year we decided to The post Evolution of Hybrid Cloud Data Protection appeared first on Gigaom.
- Introducing the GigaOm Sonar ReportI love working for Gigaom because we don’t settle. Ever. The Gigaom Key Criteria and Radar reports have gotten a lot of The post Introducing the GigaOm Sonar Report appeared first on Gigaom.
- Why Cloud Observability Now?The term Observability might come as a conundrum for anyone who has been involved in IT Operations over the years, given how The post Why Cloud Observability Now? appeared first on Gigaom.
- Poised for Growth: GigaOm CEO on What Tech is NextArtificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are redefining the enterprise IT landscape, as across verticals see the potential for AI and The post Poised for Growth: GigaOm CEO on What Tech is Next appeared first on Gigaom.
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- Sump Pump ProblemsThe importance of having a sump pump in the basement cannot be underestimated as it is responsible for keeping the home flood free. However, there are many sump pump problems that can occur, leaving the system vulnerable and opened to the possibility of not operating correctly. Some Common Sump Pump Problems One of the most common sump pump problems has to d […]
- Sump Pump PitDue to the fact that flooding occurs occasionally due to bad weather and natural disasters, having a good sump pump drainage system in the basement has now become a necessity. With a reliable drainage system in place, you can avoid the occurrence of flooding which usually cause unnecessary financial expenses and mental anguish to everyone in the family. A su […]
- Wayne Sump PumpsWayne sump pumps have been serving customers in the drainage system industry over the past 70 odd years. These sump pumps are durable and they protect many homes from the damage caused by flooding. There is a long line in the variety of Wayne sump pumps; from thermoplastic and cast iron to pedestal, backup and primary pump sumps to a combination of both. A W […]
- Sump Pump DrainageIf you have spoken to homeowners who have had trouble with flooding and dampness in their basement, or mildew and rot in their home, they would tell you that so many costly messes could have been avoided by having a sump pump installed in the basement. The cost of sump pump drainage system is definitely cheaper than cleaning up after water and moisture has d […]
- Zoeller Sump PumpsZoeller sump pumps is a well known brand of pumps designed to keep your property dry and protect it from water damage. When the rain pours heavily, are you one of those people who rush to the basement, worried that you would find it flooded? This is a common problem among many homeowners especially those living in flat terrains where water has nowhere else t […]
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Are We At The Dawn Of A Nuclear Energy Renaissance?
We’ve heard these claims before. But the mounting scale of the climate and energy conundrum is fueling more money and favorable policies into atomic power.
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Albatross 'Divorces' May Be Climbing Because Of Climate Change
A new study found that warmer sea temperatures may be driving albatross breeding pairs to split up at higher rates.
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Biden Administration Wants To Up Cost For Oil And Gas Drilling On Public Lands
But its recommendation stopped short of the outright ban pushed by environmental groups.
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Biden Gulf Oil Sale Means More Drilling Within Legacy Chemical Dump Site
Oil companies purchased new rights to drill on top of a 1970s dumping ground, where thousands of barrels of chemical waste litter the ocean floor.
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South Dakota Supreme Court Rules Against Pot Legalization
The court overruled a voter-passed amendment to the state constitution that would have legalized recreational marijuana use.
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Are We At The Dawn Of A Nuclear Energy Renaissance?
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- Sweden recycles so well it needs more trashWhen it comes to recycling, Sweden is incredibly successful. Just four percent of household waste in Sweden goes into landfills. The rest winds up either recycled or used as fuel in waste-to-energy power plants. Burning the garbage in the incinerators generates 20 percent of Sweden’s district heating, a system of distributing heat by pumping heated water int […]
- IPCC 5 in Haiku.Amazing what the bout of the flu can do. International climate scientist Gregory Johnson, who co-authored the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's 5th report, which came out in September, has simplified the 2000 page preview report into 19 illustrated haiku. I feel I understand it better now! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0McGUF9hc0
- Russian parliament gives amnesty to 'Arctic 30'The Greenpeace activists who spent two months in jail after a peaceful protest in the Arctic have expressed relief after the Russian parliament voted to grant them amnesty. But they also declared: “There is no amnesty for the Arctic.” The Duma today voted for an amendment that extends an amnesty decree to defendants who have been charged with hooliganism. It […]
- Increased energy efficiency in China could “strand” Australian mining projectsThe Chinese government is pushing manufacturers, and in particular, steelmakers, to be more energy efficient, reducing demand for Australian coal. Image: Johannes 'volty' Hemmerlein Rapid increases in energy efficiency in Chinese manufacturing, especially in the steel production sector, will temper demand for Australian coal exports and put billion […]
- China roars ahead with renewablesDespite being the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitter, China is increasing its renewable sources of energy- Image: Fernando Tomás China’s National Energy Administration (NEA) has just released some remarkable data on the addition of new electric generating capacity in 2013. China’s electric power system has been growing at a tremendous rate to keep up wit […]
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- New study shows the largest comet ever observed was active at near-record distanceA new study by University of Maryland astronomers shows that comet Bernardinelli-Bernstein (BB), the largest comet ever discovered, was active long before previously thought, meaning the ice within it is vaporizing and forming an envelope of dust and vapor known as a coma. Only one active comet has been observed farther from the sun, and it was much smaller […]
- Killer asteroids abound. NASA is ready to do something about itThe Russia incident was a warning.
- Solar Orbiter flies by Earth before beginning final journey to SunThe Solar Orbiter space probe had a brief encounter with its home planet on Saturday morning when it circled the Earth for the first and last time while executing a gravity assist to slow itself down before setting off for the Sun.
- Study suggests Sun is likely an unaccounted source of the Earth's waterCurtin University researchers have helped unravel the enduring mystery of the origins of the Earth's water, finding the Sun to be a surprising likely source.
- Guiding Tianwen-1 to China's first successful Mars rover landingMars landing missions only succeed about half the time, a rate largely determined by the entry, descent and landing (EDL) phase, according to the researchers who designed Tianwen-1's control systems. They published their guidance, navigation and control approach for Tianwen-1 on October 16 in Space: Science & Technology.
- New study shows the largest comet ever observed was active at near-record distance
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- New study reveals globe-trotting pedigree of South Asian songbirdsCOLOMBO — The rich diversity of bulbuls in South Asia can be traced as far as the Sundaland region of Southeast Asia, in the islands that today make up Indonesia and Malaysia, a new study shows. Bulbuls, the Pycnonotidae family of fruit-eating songbirds, number more than 150 species throughout Asia and Africa, with 24 in […]
- The complete guide to restoring your soil: Q&A with soil expert Dale StricklerSon of a sharecropper and lifetime farmer, Dale Strickler has lived his life by the soil. Strickler grew up in an impoverished area near the Ozarks in the U.S. Midwest, where he says he watched as the crops on his family farm died from drought and as the topsoil washed away from tilled fields. “If […]
- With loss of forests, Bali villages find themselves vulnerable to disasterPENYARINGAN, Indonesia — Stretching across Bali’s southwest coast and up into the mountainous hinterland is Jembrana, one of the least populated of the Indonesian island’s nine administrative districts. Its name originates from jimbarwana, a Balinese word for vast and dense forest, and unlike the southern tourism centers, its primary economic sectors are agr […]
- Lack of resolution mechanisms allow palm oil conflicts to fester in IndonesiaJAKARTA — Indonesia has no effective mechanism for resolving its epidemic of land conflicts between rural communities and palm oil companies, according to a new study. Indonesia is the world’s top producer of palm oil, but the industry’s rapid expansion has fueled deforestation and allegations of land grabbing throughout the archipelago nation. The study, pr […]
- Galápagos census looks at impacts on turtles during and after COVID lockdownIt’s six in the morning and the beach is empty. The tide has erased the footprints from the sand, and the surface is a blank slate of white and perfectly smooth sand. On this cloudy morning, the only visitors to Tortuga Bay, one of the most popular beaches on the island of Santa Cruz, are […]
- New study reveals globe-trotting pedigree of South Asian songbirds
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