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Could reusable rockets make solar geoengineering less risky?

Could reusable rockets make solar geoengineering less risky?

Environment Injecting aerosols into the atmosphere – but at higher altitudes than planes can reach – could cool the climate while avoiding some of the downsides of lower-altitude solar geoengineering By James Dinneen Facebook / Meta Twitter / X icon Linkedin Reddit Email Rockets could carry cooling aerosols to high altitudes Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Reusable

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Construction begins on Saskatoon’s $8 million solar farm

Construction begins on Saskatoon’s $8 million solar farm

Close to 5,000 panels are expected to be installed in Saskatoon’s solar farm, which begins construction this week. Published Jun 17, 2025  •  Last updated 7 hours ago  •  3 minute read Saskatoon is preparing construction on a solar farm, which is shown in this rendering. A solar farm project along Dundonald Avenue in Saskatoon will

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New solar manufacturing sites have higher defect rates – CEA

New solar manufacturing sites have higher defect rates – CEA

Latest Features , Interviews , Long Reads Features , Featured Articles , Long Reads We heard that new facilities see “low output” and higher “defect rates” regardless of their geography. Image: Clean Energy Associates. New solar manufacturing facilities show higher rates of product defects, PV Tech has heard. In an interview published today with Jeorg

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China-Europe green cooperation speeds up cross-border climate action

China-Europe green cooperation speeds up cross-border climate action

Photo taken on Aug. 30, 2021 shows a solar panel park in Almaraz, Spain. (Photo by Gustavo Valiente/Xinhua) Such collaboration is particularly evident in renewable energy, where Europe’s ambitious decarbonization targets have increasingly aligned with China’s growing role as a key partner in manufacturing and technology. FRANKFURT, June 16 (Xinhua) — As global environmental challenges

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A look at the first artificial solar eclipses created by two European satellites

A pair of European satellites have created the first artificial solar eclipses through precise and fancy formation flying. The result is hours of on-demand totality for scientists. The European Space Agency released the eclipse pictures Monday. Launched late last year, the two spacecraft have produced 10 solar eclipses so far… https://www.chron.com/business/article/how-two-satellites-are-mimicking-total-solar-20379311.php

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Bila Solar produces first US-made PERC solar modules with ES Foundry cells

Bila Solar produces first US-made PERC solar modules with ES Foundry cells

The modules will be based on ES Foundry’s passivated emitter rear contact (PERC) cell technology. The two firms signed a 300MW supply deal in February. ES Foundry told PV Tech Premium earlier this year that it chose PERC technology because of the storm of patent and intellectual property (IP) lawsuits surrounding tunnel oxide passivated contact

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NCBA Bank Mobilizing KES 30B to Help Firms Move to Solar Energy

NCBA Bank Mobilizing KES 30B to Help Firms Move to Solar Energy

NCBA Bank is mobilizing at least KES 30 billion to invest in sustainable finance by 2030. Through its Change the Story initiative, which was launched in 2023, NCBA aims to help its over 60 million customers transition to low-carbon pathways and meet their net zero goals. In partnership with solar tech firm Ofgen Africa, with

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FG to ban on solar panel imports, reveals alternative source of solar panel for Nigerians

FG to ban on solar panel imports, reveals alternative source of solar panel for Nigerians

Despite contrary suggestions, the federal government has maintained its stance on banning the importation of solar panels into Nigeria Solar panels have emerged as a viable alternative for Nigerians, addressing the challenges posed by the country’s erratic power supply But the federal government has shared an alternative plan to solar panel imports, urging Nigerians to

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