Scientists checked 16,000 lakes across the Northeast for floating solar and found one bird might crash into the panels while another could dirty them.
When Storm Uri froze Texas in February 2021, ice on wind turbine blades knocked out 16 GW of power. Here's the surprising physics that made a thin frost s ...
A robot inspected 41 underwater components beneath five giant Scottish wind turbines and counted 121 forms of life, from starfish to possible deep-sea corals.
Late on a rainy night, a truck hauling a huge steel machine rolls west on Interstate 90 near Cle Elum, Washington. Taped in the cab is a permit that spells out exactly where it can go. One line tells ...
Stand on a dry, thorny plain in northeastern Brazil and look out toward the horizon. The land is dotted with low earth cones, one after another, as far as you can see. They sit in a strange, even grid ...
Panel prices crashed 70% and wiped out 87,000 solar manufacturing jobs, but in Wyoming, 75 GPS-collared pronghorn are threading the new fence gaps between ...
Detectors are spread across a plain in western Argentina, covering an area roughly 30 times the size of Paris. Built on this scale, the site measures some of the highest-energy particles that reach ...
Before a retired solar panel can be called anything official, somebody breaks it into pieces smaller than a fingernail. The pieces go into a sealed bottle of weak acid, and a rack turns that bottle ...
Discover how discarded oyster shells in Florida are rebuilding vital underwater reefs that support millions and protect ...
Discover how a rare red-footed booby stunned Maryland birders, marking a notable shift in wildlife patterns due to climate change and unusual weather.
A solar plant in Oregon requires its trucks to slow down to 10 miles per hour at nighttime because a ground squirrel might ...
An Argentine student's magnetic cement wall holds tools and frames with magnets alone. Here's how Ironplac works and why it ...