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With effective weather forecasting, testing with “hail cannons,” and an ability to go into “stow” mode, panels can tolerate run-ins with even large balls of ice. By Dan Gearino As Texas becomes the country’s leader in generating solar power, the…
Indonesia reels from floods as extreme rainfall hit its provinces, leaving 15 dead and 100 missing. Rescuers search for survivors after at least 112 neighbourhoods were submerged by rising rivers. Torrential rain began on Monday. causing flooding and landslides in…
Scientists studying the world’s largest river turtles, a South American species that grows to a length of nearly a meter, or 3 feet, have found the largest nesting aggregation ever recorded. Using drones to conduct a population survey in the…
Experimental climate interventions in the world’s oceans are moving ahead in a regulatory vacuum, raising concerns among scientists about potential risks, Mongabay staff writer Edward Carver reported. The projects, known as marine-climate interventions, aim to tackle global warming or help…
Diver and artisanal fisherman Daniel Caniullán recalls with frustration the day he went to collect shellfish from a natural bank in northern Chile, only to find hundreds of the plumose anemones covering the seabed. “I found an anemone plague where…
The gorilla should have vanished. In the late 1980s, the mountain gorilla clung to survival in the misted borderlands of Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Poaching, snares, and civil conflict made extinction feel like a timetable. What…
Whether to kill one species to save another has split biologists, anglers and Indigenous communities in the Miramichi Photographs by Brittany Crossman Since the 19th century, Atlantic salmon in the Miramichi have lured politicians, celebrities and wealthy anglers from across…
Dale Vince joins Octopus Energy’s Greg Jackson in calling on government to ‘optimise’ the remaining fossil fuels Two of Britain’s leading green industrialists have called on the government to abandon plans to ban new North Sea oil and gas projects.…
Here are some of the right-wing activist’s stances on gun control, climate change and other issues.
GALLE, Sri Lanka — The hog deer is Sri Lanka’s rarest and most elusive deer, and was thought to be extinct a few decades ago. Classified as critically endangered within the nation, it now survives only in fragmented patches along…