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The 2024 total solar eclipse next week will mark a rare celestial event, but just how rare is it and why is this one so special? NBC 5 Storm Team Meteorologist Kevin Jeanes called the event “the greatest solar eclipse across the U.S. in our lifetime.” And Illinois plays a major role in it. For […]
On April 8, the moon will photobomb our view of the sun, creating a rare total solar eclipse that will be seen in Mexico, across the eastern half of the United States and as far north as Newfoundland, Canada. The beauty of the celestial event is enough reason to document it, but scientists have also […]
The Biden administration has begun pumping more than $2 trillion into U.S. factories and infrastructure, investing huge sums to try to strengthen American industry and fight climate change. But the effort is facing a familiar threat: a surge of low-priced products from China. That is drawing the attention of President Biden and his aides, who […]
The US is considering raising tariffs on Chinese electric cars and other goods as it tries to limit reliance on Asia’s biggest economy and shield its own green industry, the Wall Street Journal reportedBloomberg Terminal Thursday, citing people it didn’t identify. While officials in President Joe Biden’s administration have largely left in place Trump-era tariffs […]
Six years ago, an executive from Suniva, a bankrupt solar panel manufacturer, warned a packed hearing room in Washington that competition from companies in China and Southeast Asia was causing a “blood bath” in his industry. More than 30 U.S.-based solar companies had been forced to shut down in the previous five years alone, he […]
Nov 3 (Reuters) – U.S. companies have announced plans to build dozens of solar panel factories across the country since last year when President Joe Biden’s signature climate law unleashed billions of dollars of subsidies, raising hopes a clean energy boom can provide tens of thousands of good paying jobs. But global solar panel prices […]
Humans are born wonderers. We’re always wondering about the next valley over, the next horizon, what we’ll understand next about this vast Universe that we’re all wrapped up in. In 2015, we finally detected our first long-awaited and long-theorized gravitational wave from the distant merger of two stellar mass black holes. But now we want […]
The Double Black Diamond Solar Project is expected to be operational in 2024. Credit: Vinson & Elkins. The Double Black Diamond Solar Project is being developed by Swift Current Energy. Credit: Swift Current Energy. The project, once completed, will have an installed capacity of 800MW. Credit: Swift Current Energy. The Double Black Diamond Solar project […]
Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden walks past solar panels while touring the Plymouth Area Renewable Energy Initiative in Plymouth, New Hampshire, U.S., June 4, 2019. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights
People use protective glasses to watch solar eclipse in Jakarta, Indonesia, Thursday, April 20, 2023. Tatan Syuflana/AP hide caption toggle caption Tatan Syuflana/AP People use protective glasses to watch solar eclipse in Jakarta, Indonesia, Thursday, April 20, 2023. Tatan Syuflana/AP Get your eclipse glasses ready! Next month the moon will pass between Earth and the […]