Largest Farm to Grow Crops Under Solar Panels Proves to Be a Bumper Crop for Agrivoltaic Land Use
Agrivoltaics, growing crops under solar panels, increases the production of both, and Jack's Solar Garden farm is showing how it's done.
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California Erects Solar Panels Over Canal to Save Huge Supply of Water From Evaporation
With best results, the solar canals will save 65 billion gallons of water from evaporation, and save thousands of acres from development.
This Woman Escaped Slavery by Hiding in Plain Sight - Disguised as a White Man
The Crafts decided they had the method and means to affect an escape from bondage, by dressing Mrs. Craft up as a young white man. It worked.
First Public Microgrid in the US is Powering Up in Chicago to Keep Energy Flowing During Emergencies
ComEd has completed a microgrid of solar panels, generators, and batteries that will keep power on in Bronzeville, on Chicago's South Side.
Surviving 8,000-Mile Journey, Girl Finally Finds 6-Foot Boat Launched By Students
Students from Rye, New Hampshire sent out a message in a boat, which arrived 462 days later in remote Norway by another student
The Average American Has Made 5 New Friends Through Video Gaming in the Past Year
The average American has made five new online friendships through playing video games over the last 18 months, according to a new poll.
Iconic Pink Flamingos Are Coming Back and Standing Tall in Florida
Flamingos are now again considered "native" to Florida after being wiped out, and their numbers are increasing in the state's wetlands.
Scientists Achieve Milestone in Self-Sustaining Fusion Energy, Burning Plasma in U.S. Experiments for First Time
New fusion experiments in U.S. achieved a burning plasma state for the first time at National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore Lab.
Birdwatchers Flock to See Rare 8-ft Raptor After âHuge Russian Eagle Takes Detour into Maine
The Stellar's sea eagle seen recently in Maine is still there, and still attracting American birdwatchers up and down the east coast.
Majority of Americans Plan to Splurge on These Top 10 Things-After Missing Out in Pandemic
Seven in 10 Americans plan to go all out with their finances in the coming years by enjoying what they missed out in the pandemic.
Solar Power Will Account for Nearly Half of New U.S. Electric Generating Capacity in 2022
In 2022, almost half of the planned utility-scale electric generating capacity coming online are solar, according to the U.S. Energy Admin.
IKEA Buys Land Damaged by Hurricane in Florida to Plant Forests
After Hurricane Michael felled nearly 3,000 acres of trees in Florida, IKEA bought them up to restore and protect the habitat.
New Illinois Law Allows Women to Get Birth Control Pills from a PharmacistâWithout a Doctor Involved
Seeking to aid disadvantaged individuals and communities, Illinois has made birth-control methods available after a pharmacist consultation.
Home Covid Tests Will be Free, Covered by Most Insurers Starting Saturday
8 at-home tests for COVID-19 will now be free as part of expanded healthcare coverage starting this Saturday
KFC Launches Plant-based 'Chicken' Nuggets Across the US - And Reviews Say They're Finger Lickin' Good
KFC has kicked off the new year across the U.S. this week by rolling out a plant-based chicken that is 'still finger lickin' good.'
Get Your US Taxes Filed Digitally for Free Using These Websites
Every year, tens of millions of Americans will be encountering at least some confusion filing taxes, these free services free you to relax
Watch Our Biggest Moments From Mars in 2021: Riding on the Shoulders of NASA's Perseverance Rover
A new video looks back at the first 10 months on the Red Planet for NASA's Perseverance rover and all that it's accomplished so far.
Seven Lost Artistic Masterpieces That Were Found in 2021
In 2021 seven lost masterpieces were found, their hiding places as varied as their creators' styles, time periods, and lives.
Cat Reunited With Family After It Got Stuck in an Armchair They'd Donated to a Thrift Store
A family cat has been reunited with its owners after getting stuck in a reclining armchair that was donated to a charity shop.
Beavers Saved From Euthanasia Transform and Replenish Rivers in the Utah Desert
The beaver is more thought of as a cold and temperate weather dweller, but one scientists is using them to restore rivers in the desert.
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