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In Hurricane Stricken New Orleans, a Solar Microgrid Kept the Lights on in This Apartment Building for Low Income Vets
While most of the city lies is struggling to get the power back, St. Peter Residential, thanks to its solar microgrid, can relax.
Devious Dog Fakes a Coma to Avoid Toilet Duty in the Rain -And it's So Cute (WATCH)
In a family video, this clever dog fakes a coma to avoid going outside for toilet duties at night when it is raining.
NASA Helps Firefighters By Sending Pics From International Space Station to Show Key Spots of Moving Wildfires
The NASA ECOSTRESS instrument on the International Space Station is providing firefighters with valuable intel regarding wildfire progression.
Spend 3 Weeks at a Luxury Hotel as Their Photographer Chasing Northern Lights
In return for a 3-week paid vacation in their luxurious Aurora Borealis observatory, Hotel Rangá invites photographers to work for them.
This Year's Perseid Meteor Shower Will Be Super-Bright With Up To 50 Shooting Stars An Hour
Here's where and when to watch the Perseid meteor shower this July and August in the Northern Hemisphere. Enjoy the show.
Innkeeper's Kindness to House People After Storms is Contagious - With Everyone Pitching in and Sharing
Sean Patel owns 2 hotels that he opened for free during severe weather in Kodak, TN and Junction, TX-and was named Nicest Places in US.
No A/C, No Problem - Use These Tricks to Stay Cool In the Summer Heat
There are tons of ways to keep your body and house cool during the summer without running the AC tab into the hundreds.
Five Million Years of Climate Change Found Preserved in One Location
A tall sedimentary cliff in Charyn Canyon has provided the missing link for understanding global climate over the past 5 million years.
A Total Lunar Eclipse is Coming With a Flower Blood Moon - How to See the Night Sky Spectacle
Night sky fans are in for a treat-a total lunar eclipse is coming to parts of the planet from May 15-16, and then there is a Mars-Neptune conjunction.
Spectacular Aquariid Meteor Shower This Week - See Dozens of Shooting Stars Per Hour
Radiating from the constellation Aquarius, the meteor shower will peak around May 4th, 5th, and 6th, and can be seen looking south or up.
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.
Alien-Like Sculptures Sliced By Ice and Winds on Lake Michigan Beach - LOOK
Dr. Seuss-like spires called hoodoos whipped into formation by icy winds along Lake Michigan have caught the eye of nature photographers.
High School Athletes Shovel Snow For Their Neighbors as Special Weightlifting Assignment for Football Team
Coach Brian DeLallo at Bethel Park High School in Pittsburgh, assigned his football team to shovel snow for neighbors instead of practice.
Heroic New York Police Officer Runs Out on Thin Ice to Rescue Dog Floundering in Frozen Lake - WATCH
Police Officer Jonathan Smith bolted onto a frozen lake to rescue a puppy that had fallen through the thin ice in Lewiston, New York
Watch 2 Cats Experience Snow For the First Time - Adorably Shaking Their Paws With Each Step
Two cats named Shorty and Kodi ventured out into the snow for the first time, and there was a lot of cautious paw shaking. Cute!
Woman Wakes Up to Find Astonishing Icicle Outside That Looks Exactly Like a Hummingbird
Michigan's Tammy Shriver woke up one frozen morning—to find an icicle shaped exactly like a hummingbird. It's beautiful.
Check Out the Greatest Snowflake Photos Ever Taken With Vividly High Resolution
Former CTO at Microsoft, Nathan Myhrvold, has just captured the highest resolution photographs of snowflakes ever made with a camera he built.
Spectacular Geminid Meteor Shower Tonight - See Up to 120 Shooting Stars Per Hour
The geminid meteor shower for December 2021 is coming, and it's going to be a spectacular event well worth staying awake for.
Bus Stop Heater Comes On Only If You Hold Hands (Video)
At an outdoor bus shelter in Montreal strangers have been holding hands this winter so they can keep warm. Duracell installed battery operated heaters that rely on the human body's ability to transmit an electrical current. They shot a video capturing the reactions of cold pedestrians when the heat comes on after completing the battery connection through their hands.
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