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Yes Solar Solutions Approved for New Solar Loan

CARY, N.C., Aug. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 20, 2024 Yes Solar Solutions became the first Triangle solar install...

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Blues in the Bajío: The San Miguel Jazz Festival is back

The festival has been attracting some of the top talent from across the globe since it first began in 1994.The post Blue...

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Triple-digit temperatures scorch Texas as millions across Southwest under excessive heat warnings

By KEN MILLER and NADIA LATHAN AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A heat dome that has led to nearly 90 consecutive days of triple-d...

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Study reveals devastating power and colossal extent of a giant underwater avalanche off the Moroccan coast

New research by the University of Liverpool has revealed how an underwater avalanche grew more than 100 times in size, c...

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Modeling study finds highest prediction of sea-level rise unlikely

In recent years, the news about Earth's climate—from raging wildfires and stronger hurricanes, to devastating floods a...

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Using AI to link heat waves to global warming

Researchers at Stanford and Colorado State University have developed a rapid, low-cost approach for studying how individ...

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A dramatic twist to the Gaia hypothesis

James Lovelock's hypothesis that our planet is a living entity is well known. Ferris Jabr's new book Becoming Earth take...

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UK weather: Sizzling maps show 32C French heat bomb toasting Britain for 72 hours

A new heatwave is on the way for September but the UK will first grapple with more showers and heavy rain over the next ...

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Physics meets machine learning for better cyclone predictions

Time is of the essence in tropical cyclone prediction: The more warning time a community has, the better prepared its me...

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Lithospheric oddities may be sculpting continental interiors

Interactions between neighboring tectonic plates can push parts of Earth's surface up or down to form notable features, ...

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Gilma becomes 2nd hurricane of eastern Pacific season and is forecast to strengthen

The Category 1 storm was located about 965 miles west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula of ...

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Humpback whales use 'complex bubbles' as tool for hunting

Researchers observes that humpback whales create complex bubbles to hunt krill and actively control size, depth, and spa...

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First Alert Weather: Fall-like conditions to continue on Thursday

CBS News New York's John Elliott is calling for temperatures to jump back up into the 80s over the weekend....

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Advisory lifted for Lake Billy Chinook, Lake Simtustus

A recreational use advisory for Lake Billy Chinook and Lake Simtustus, issued earlier this month, has been lifted....

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Opinion: Canada must continue cutting emissions regardless of the actions of other polluters

I have, over the years, lost count of the number of times I have seen or heard people say that it doesn't matter what Ca...

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Tse Chin-wan joins exch sessions

Secretary for Environment & Ecology Tse Chin-wan joins exchange sessions with the Jiangsu provincial departments on hous...

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Rancho Palos Verdes says it's dealing with a much larger and faster moving landslide

The city report described the recently discovered movement as “a ‘bowl’ within a bigger ‘bowl.’”...

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Do outdoor security lights deter animals? A wildlife expert explains why your lights won't keep unwanted animals away

Security lights keep humans at bay, but they won't work on raccoons, deer, or bears. According to a wildlife expert, thi...

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Scout Clean Energy Brings on Renewables Leader Kris Cheney as new Chief Development Officer

Former EDP Renewables Executive Further Strengthens Scout's Ability to Execute on 19 GW Pipeline BOULDER, Colo., Aug. 21...

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Wednesday morning First Alert Weather forecast 8/21/24

Zoe Mintz says the Bay Area could see some unusual wet weather this week.Website: https://kpix.com/YouTube: https://www....

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Waterspouts can be as dangerous as tornadoes on land – expert Q+A

The ocean is warming, providing ample fuel for destructive tornadic waterspouts....

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‘They have no place’: Bordeaux pushes for ban on cruise ships in the city centre

The move comes after complaints that the liners are an eyesore and cause environmental damage....

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Battle for Bannockburn: Ministers called in to settle furious row over 'damaging' horse trotting track

The controversial plans would create a horse trotting track within the boundary of the historic Bannockburn battlefield ...

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It was the coldest August morning in Hampton Roads in more than a decade. Don’t get used to it.

It was the coldest August morning in Hampton Roads in more than a decade. Here's how the rest of the week looks....

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Anthropogenic CO2 study quantifies amount and pathways in coastal ocean waters

Excess carbon dioxide emitted by human activities—such as fossil fuel burning, land-use changes, and deforestation—i...

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Driver who killed friend and left another paraplegic spared jail by judge

Judge imposes community sentence on ‘broken man’ after fatal accident with lifelong friends...

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Suffolk set to be hit with a heatwave

The weather forecast for Suffolk next week predicts high temperatures as the county could be in for a heatwave....

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Long-term weather patterns can be predicted with LRC prediction model

“A six-month forecast using the LRC model is more accurate than the seven- to 10-day forecast that's on your app on yo...

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Unveiling the hottest period in a million years: The MIS 11c paradox

The hottest warm period in the past million years is believed to have occurred about 400,000 years ago. During this time...

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Cox Enterprises and gener8tor Launch Cleantech Accelerator in Atlanta

New Program Offers $100,000 Investment and Mentorship to Climate-Focused Startups ATLANTA, Aug. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --...

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Boulder weather: High of 91 with partly sunny skies

Boulder should see highs in the 90s today with partly sunny skies, according to the National Weather Service....

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Stunned woman makes 50-year-old find in garden – and says it's warning to all of us

Janet Midwinter discovered the 1970s relic after returning from a dog walk and said that it's "unbelievable" that it is ...

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India to spend $300 million to mitigate floods in big cities

India to spend $300 million to mitigate floods in big cities...

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Wildcat Announces Offtake Term Sheet with Euro Manganese

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wildcat Discovery Technologies ("Wildcat") is pleased to announce it has entere...

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PureSky Energy Announces the Operational Launch of Gouverneur NY Solar I Community Solar Farm in Gouverneur, NY

GOUVERNEUR, N.Y., Aug. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PureSky Energy, a leader in sustainable energy solutions, is excited to ...

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Frequency of Deadly Hurricane Weather has Jumped 300%: Deep Sky Research

What used to be the 100-year hurricane will now happen every 25 years MONTREAL, Aug. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep Sky, ...

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High energy costs, delayed tax credit pose hurdles for PNW hydrogen hub

The multi-billion plan to build out clean hydrogen production and distribution facilities across the Northwest is gettin...

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Sudanese farm grows connection in Minnesota amid conflict at home

Volunteers come to share stories and labor. They leave with vegetables, war news and a shared sense of identityOn a rece...

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Inari Grows Indiana Footprint, Accelerates Product Operations with $20 Million Expansion

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Aug. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Inari today marked the grand opening of a new 42,000-square-foot fac...

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Novva Data Centers Announces New Campus in Mesa

The 300MW Technology Campus will Feature Water-Free Cooling, Rainfall Capture, Solar Energy, Dark Sky Lighting, Atmosphe...

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Gilma becomes second hurricane of eastern Pacific season

Gilma becomes second hurricane of eastern Pacific season...

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Azerbaijan says it invited Armenia to UN climate change conference in November

Azerbaijan's deputy energy minister tells Anadolu that over 50 heads of state, government confirmed they will attend 29t...

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Hotel Emporium Unveils Liquifill - The First Liquid Filling Machine for Hotel Bath Amenities

A smart solution for bulk liquid programs designed to enhance productivity and labor cost savings for the hotel industry...