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Ancient Sunscreen: How Early Humans Survived a Solar Storm Apocalypse 41,000 Years Ago

Ancient Sunscreen: How Early Humans Survived a Solar Storm Apocalypse 41,000 Years Ago

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About 41,000 years ago, Homo sapiens may have survived increased solar radiation caused by a weakening magnetic field by using sunscreen-like ochre, tailored clothing, and caves. Neanderthals, lacking these technologies, likely faced greater exposure and disappeared around the same time. Ancient Homo sapiens may have survived a spike in solar radiation about 41,000 years ago […]

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Used Solar Panels Sold on Facebook and eBay Have Cult Following

Used Solar Panels Sold on Facebook and eBay Have Cult Following

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Article content “If you’re trying to do it as cheaply as possible, used is 1,000% the way to go,” Sajid says.  Article content Going used also avoids sending working panels into the waste stream prematurely. The International Renewable Energy Agency estimates that the cumulative waste from photovoltaics will reach 4 million tons globally in 2030, and

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New WMO analysis underscores 2024’s solar anomalies

New WMO analysis underscores 2024’s solar anomalies

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In a new weekly update for pv magazine, Solcast, a DNV company, writes that while findings from the The European State of the Climate 2024 report align with its own solar analysis covering last year, differences in anomaly magnitude between the two datasets stem from the climatology periods used… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/04/18/new-wmo-analysis-underscores-2024s-solar-anomalies/

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Summit Ridge Energy and Apollo invest US$400 million in US commercial solar joint venture

Summit Ridge Energy and Apollo invest US$400 million in US commercial solar joint venture

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Latest This is Summit Ridge Energy and Apollo’s second collaboration. Image: Summit Ridge Energy. US commercial solar developer Summit Ridge Energy (SRE) and investor Apollo have invested US$400 million into a new joint venture to jointly own and operate a portfolio of commercial solar assets in the state of Illinois. While details on the new

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Sunraycer Renewables bags US$475 million for solar-plus-storage projects in Texas

Sunraycer Renewables bags US$475 million for solar-plus-storage projects in Texas

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Latest The US$475 million facility is divided between a construction-to-term loan and a tax credit bridge loan. Image: Unsplash. US renewable energy company Sunraycer Renewables has closed a US$475 million project financing facility for two solar-plus-storage projects in Texas. Financing was closed with MUFG Bank, Nomura Securities International and Norddeutsche Landesbank Girzonentrale (Nord/LB). This article

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Vesper Energy brings 600MW Hornet solar project online in Texas

Vesper Energy brings 600MW Hornet solar project online in Texas

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Latest Hornet Solar is one of the largest single-phase PV projects in the US. Image: Vesper Energy. Texas-based renewables developer Vesper Energy has begun commercial operations on its 600MW Hornet Solar project. The project, located over six square miles in Swisher County, Texas, is one of the largest single-phase PV projects in the US, comprising

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Dubai RTA completes solar panel installation across 22 facilities to cut carbon emissions

Dubai RTA completes solar panel installation across 22 facilities to cut carbon emissions

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by Staff Writer Wed 9 Apr 2025 Wed 9 Apr 2025 More of this topic The systems have been customised to suit the conditions, nature, and usage requirements of each facility The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has completed the installation of solar energy systems across 22 of its buildings and facilities as

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Jaymoni Approves Solar Borehole For Ochochi Community

Jaymoni Approves Solar Borehole For Ochochi Community

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Award-winning Nigerian Street artist and CEO of Jaytech Group, Amb. Christopher Ogar Ogar (known as Jaymoni) has sanctioned the installation of a solar-powered borehole for the Ochochi community in Okpoma, Yala local government area of Cross River State. Jaymoni, co-owner of the Wayward brand, decided on the project after hearing about the residents’ struggles from

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Chinese PV Industry Brief: Solar stocks slide as US tariffs stoke concerns

Chinese PV Industry Brief: Solar stocks slide as US tariffs stoke concerns

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Chinese solar stocks tumbled on April 7 after the US government announced new tariffs, with more than 120 PV-related shares falling and over 85 dropping more than 10%. Analysts downplayed the impact, citing the US markets limited role in global solar demand. April 8, 2025 Vincent Shaw Shanghai Stock Exchange Image: , Wikimedia Commons, CC

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