North America goes dark: captivating photos of the 2024 total solar eclipse
Eclipse fever swept North America on April 8th. Tens of millions witnessed a breathtaking celestial show, a rare convergence of…
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What do scientists hope to learn from total solar eclipse in US?
By Lucie AUBOURG WASHINGTON, April 7, 2024 (AFP) - When a rare total solar eclipse sweeps across North America on…
2 years ago
Why unprotected eclipse gazing will leave you seeing stars
WASHINGTON, April 7, 2024 (AFP) - Just a single, unguarded glance at a solar eclipse can result in a lifetime…
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‘Urban mining’ offers green solution to old solar panels
By Paula RAMON YUMA, United States, Dec 23, 2023 (AFP) - As the world pivots from planet-warming fossil fuels to…
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Tripling renewable energy by 2030 ‘ambitious but doable’
By Catherine HOURS PARIS, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - Host United Arab Emirates wants nearly 200 nations attending the COP28…
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Update: US suspending solar panel tariffs on four ASEAN nations, not China
President Joe Biden on Monday will suspend tariffs for two years on solar panel imports from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and…
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Dozens of SpaceX internet satellites lost to geomagnetic storm
Up to 40 SpaceX high-speed internet satellites have been knocked out of orbit by a geomagnetic storm shortly after launch,…
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Total solar eclipse plunges Antarctica into darkness
A total solar eclipse plunged Antarctica from summer into darkness early Saturday in a rare astronomical spectacle witnessed by a…
5 years ago
‘Down’ but not ‘out’: Growth needs fuel India’s coal addiction
by Abhaya SRIVASTAVA Agence France-Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) - Even as its capital was blanketed by toxic smog, India…
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Iraq, UAE sign deal on 5 solar electricity plants
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) - Power-short Iraq inked an agreement on Wednesday for the UAE to build five solar electricity plants with…
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Solar could comprise almost half US power by 2050, govt says
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Solar power could account for nearly half of the United States' electricity supply by…
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Singapore unveils one of world’s biggest floating solar farms
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore Wednesday unveiled one of the world's biggest floating solar power farms, covering an area the…
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