A British-built solar powered drone with a 115ft wingspan that can stay in the air for over a year will be an alternative to low Earth orbit satellites, its developers claim. PHASA-35 is a cutting edge drone being developed by BAE systems at their facility in Warton, Lancashire that can fly about at 70,000ft above … Read more
BP set to plough £407m into string of solar power projects in northern Spain as oiler continues its net zero mission By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 18 June 2021 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 18 June 2021 BP is set to plough £407m into a string of solar power projects in … Read more
Solar panels are a popular option for those looking to become more environmentally-friendly and save money on their energy bills in the long run. However, many have been put off purchasing them – not only because they can be a costly investment, but also because they worry they will not make the most of the … Read more
MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: US Solar Fund should benefit from governments’ increased support for all things environmental By Joanne Hart, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 24 April 2021 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 24 April 2021 US Solar Fund should also benefit from governments’ increased support for all things environmental. Solar power was the … Read more
Cat on a hot solar roof: Fire crew saves curious moggy ‘Rocket’ who got stuck beneath home’s energy panels after neighbours heard her meowing for help Rocky the cat was trapped under solar panels on top of a house in Glamorgan Neighbours heard missing tortoiseshell meowing for help 20ft above the ground RSPCA inspectors feared … Read more
Readers win £5,000 compensation five years after being mis-sold a solar panel loan By Money Mail Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 6 April 2021 | Updated: 22:53 BST, 6 April 2021 Compensation: Valerie and Patrick Jennings Money Mail readers Valerie and Patrick Jennings have won £5,000 compensation after being mis-sold a solar panel … Read more
Solar storm that appeared like ‘a great fire’ in 1582 could hit Earth AGAIN this century, causing billions in damages and knocking out power grids worldwide, experts warn A solar storm hit Earth in 1582 that looked like a ‘great fire’ in the sky The storm lasted for three days and stretched from Europe to … Read more
Bill Gates says he buys green aviation fuel, uses solar panels on his homes and eats synthetic meats to reduce his carbon footprint as he stresses the importance of consuming less Writing on Reddit during his 9th Ask Me Anything, the billionaire fielded an assortment of questions about climate change He was asked how the … Read more
Incredible floating ‘doughnut’ eco hotel which generates power with solar, wind and tidal energy and spins around in 24-hour cycles is planned for Qatar The doughnut shaped building will use solar panels and wind turbines to produce clean energy with no waste – and a vortex shaped roof to collect rainwater for irrigating greenery throughout … Read more
Oldest meteorite ever found: 4.6 BILLION-year-old space rock discovered in the Sahara could shed light on the early solar system Experts analyzed a meteorite discovered last year in the Sahara desert The rock weighs 70 pounds and is tan in color with green spots throughout It consists mostly of volcanic rock, but also silicon dioxide that … Read more