ola Stevens Institute of Technology takes 2015 Solar Decathlon by storm By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Oct 2015 13:00:23 +0000 The third time's a charm for the resiliency-minded contender from New Jersey. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ola Pastel power: Frank Gehry-designed duplex unveiled in NOLA By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jul 2012 12:00:34 +0000 The newest home in New Orleans' Make It Right neighborhood boasts ample outdoor entertaining space, a vivid paint job and a designer that even your grandmother Full Article Remodeling & Design
ola Scientists don't know why Polaris is so weird By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 12:27:37 +0000 It's hard to get a read on Polaris because it's too bright for our equipment. Plus, other cool facts about the North Star. Full Article Space
ola The 2024 total solar eclipse may 'outshine' 2017 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 19:11:02 +0000 Mark your calendars now for the Great North American Eclipse of April 8, 2024. Full Article Space
ola Top 11 chocolate myths By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:39:10 +0000 Top myths about chocolate. Aphrodisiac? Acne inciter? Friend or foe? Here's the skinny on the world's most beloved confectionery. Full Article Healthy Eating
ola Gentlemen, start your solar panels By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 20:10:26 +0000 NASCAR racetracks are at the heart of red-state America, but here they are installing photovoltaic farms, running on ethanol and biodiesel, and mowing the lawn Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ola Scientists mimic photosynthesis to create new 'solar fuel' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:02:56 +0000 Sunlight in the form of fuel? A breakthrough new discovery brings science one step closer to creating clean hydrogen fuel using only water and sunlight. Full Article Research & Innovations
ola How can large-scale solar power reduce pressure on farm land? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 May 2014 14:36:23 +0000 Utility-scale solar power requires a lot of land. But there are ways to work around that problem. Full Article Energy
ola At long last, the White House solar array is up and running By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 09 May 2014 21:34:53 +0000 They're baaack ... nearly 30 years later, solar panels are once again gracing the roof of America's most famous neoclassical mansion. Full Article Energy
ola Are solar power and agave farming a match made in heaven? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 21 May 2014 12:32:00 +0000 Deserts have a lot of sun, but not much water. That's why researchers are advocating combined solar and agave farms. Full Article Energy
ola Ted Turner and Southern Co. aquire 50MW solar plant By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 May 2014 16:19:48 +0000 With the purchase of New Mexico's largest solar facility, the long-term partnership is nearing 300MW of installed solar power. Full Article Energy
ola Student team solves solar panels' shade problem By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 20:03:44 +0000 Even partial shade can dramatically cut an entire solar array's output — but not any more. An award-winning team believes it has the answer. Full Article Leaderboard
ola How Burning Man inspired a solar surge in Nevada By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Jul 2014 15:18:51 +0000 After the 2007 Burning Man, volunteers repurposed a solar array for a local school. That installation led to many, many more. Full Article Energy
ola How solar-equipped donkeys are changing the lives of Turkish shepherds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 13:34:26 +0000 In rural areas, Internet connectivity can be a powerful force for economic empowerment. Full Article Energy
ola Why solar is booming in Latin America By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 13:52:26 +0000 Fom Argentina to Mexico, solar in Latin America is likely to grow like gangbusters in the coming years. Full Article Energy
ola Goodbye, kerosene: How solar could transform Africa By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2015 13:21:52 +0000 Kerosene lanterns are dangerous, polluting and unhealthy. That's why one charity aims to eliminate them by the end of the decade. Full Article Energy
ola Solar desalination makes freshwater from salt water By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2015 14:19:15 +0000 An award-winning MIT team has created a portable, solar-powered desalination system that could provide freshwater in remote locations. Full Article Leaderboard
ola Solar Sunflower harnesses power of 5,000 suns By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:07:15 +0000 With the power of 5,000 suns, the real engineering breakthrough with the Solar Sunflower might be its cooling system. Full Article Energy
ola Bionic leaf converts solar energy into liquid fuel By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Aug 2016 17:13:36 +0000 Photovoltaic cells convert the sun's energy into electricity — but what if solar energy could instead be converted directly into liquid fuel? Full Article Energy
ola California is generating so much solar energy, it's paying other states to take it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 11:08:47 +0000 Massive investment coupled with falling prices has created a perfect renewable storm in the Golden State. Full Article Energy
ola Bacteria help solar panels beat cloudy days By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 19:10:06 +0000 Bacteria can help solar panels convert sunlight to energy, even on overcast days. Full Article Energy
ola This 'flock of sheep' was actually an unprecedented gathering of polar bears By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Oct 2017 22:32:01 +0000 Zoom in on this supposed image of sheep on a hillside and you'll be in for quite the surprise. Full Article Animals
ola Our chocolate supply is getting squeezed By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jan 2018 15:50:23 +0000 Cocoa trees are under attack, and demand is skyrocketing worldwide. What this means for chocoholics now and in the future. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ola How Solar Panels Help Green Trains By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2009 17:24:18 +0000 How Solar Panels Help Green Trains Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ola GE Ecomagination CEO Series: Guy Sella, CEO of SolarEdge Technologies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 16:43:14 +0000 This month's video features Guy Sella, CEO of SolarEdge Technologies, a leading solar technology company that has created the next generation of solar power har Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ola What does that chocolate label mean? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Dec 2016 12:34:50 +0000 Your favorite chocolate may not be fair trade certified. Here's a guide to 8 of the most common sustainable cocoa certifications. Full Article Healthy Eating
ola Wind and solar plants rise in the shadow of Fukushima's nuclear meltdown in Japan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 13:27:30 +0000 A $2.5 billion investment in a renewable energy hub will bring about 2/3 of the power that the nuclear plant once did. Full Article Energy
ola Jimmy Carter's solar farm now powers more than half of his hometown By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 20:10:22 +0000 The 1.3-megawatt array covers about 10 acres in Plains, Georgia. Full Article Energy
ola The power is coming back on in Australian communities thanks to solar-powered minigrids By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 16:13:52 +0000 These small-scale solar systems can bring communities impacted by the bushfires and flooding back online in as little as a day. Full Article Energy
ola Pilots of Solar Impulse use meditation to stay awake By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jun 2015 15:05:51 +0000 Weather has grounded the Solar Impulse 2's trip across the Pacific Ocean, but when its pilots embark on the flight, they'll use meditation to stay alert. Full Article Transportation
ola Solar Impulse soars to new world records By www.livescience.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jul 2015 13:49:26 +0000 A solar-powered airplane soared over the Pacific Ocean, from Japan to Hawaii, and set a slew of new world records in the process. Full Article Energy
ola Solar plane finishes historic flight around world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jul 2016 15:45:05 +0000 Solar Impulse 2, the solar-powered plane, traveled across four continents, three seas and two oceans with Bertrand Piccard, Andre Borschberg at the helm. Full Article Transportation
ola 10 fascinating facts about polar bears By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 13:26:01 +0000 From the color of their skin to their amazing swimming ability, polar bears are full of surprises. Full Article Animals
ola What is a solar tower and how does it work? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 12:24:35 +0000 Solar towers, a sun-powered renewable energy source, offer plenty of advantages. Full Article Energy
ola How to plan a solar eclipse party By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 10:22:00 +0000 Whether you're planning your own shindig or joining an already existing event, here are a few tips to make the most of the 2017 total solar eclipse. Full Article Space
ola This bike lane is covered in solar panels. (It's also in the middle of a highway) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 12:21:05 +0000 Bicyclists have a 20-mile bike lane in South Korea conveniently covered by a solar roof. Full Article Transportation
ola Mystery of the solar-powered ghost ship that washed ashore 3 years ago finally solved By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Dec 2019 05:34:52 +0000 Ship with no crew drifted over 2,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean. Full Article Transportation
ola India gets world's first 100% solar-powered airport By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 17:56:22 +0000 Visitors who fly to Cochin, Kerala, will see a 12MW solar farm. What better place to send a message to the world? Full Article Energy
ola Rwanda builds utility-scale solar farm in 1 year By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 20:46:31 +0000 Renewables aren't just clean; they can be incredibly fast to deploy, too. Full Article Energy
ola Is solar power contagious? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Jan 2016 16:50:26 +0000 Brewers in N.C. point to the power of peer pressure to change minds about renewables. Full Article Energy
ola Why you should care about one church's fight over solar panels in N.C. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 17:07:23 +0000 This David vs. Goliath story could impact the future of renewable energy everywhere. Full Article Politics
ola Why are solar companies fleeing Nevada? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jan 2016 15:54:42 +0000 Months after opening a flagship training center near Las Vegas, SolarCity is exiting the state and slashing jobs. Full Article Politics
ola IndyCar driver promotes solar for Africa By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 13:59:29 +0000 By funding solar lights in Africa, one IndyCar team hopes to offset its footprint and move the world forward. Full Article Energy
ola 3 solar innovations to watch By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Feb 2017 18:59:31 +0000 Solar costs have already dropped precipitously. But what's next? Full Article Energy
ola Solar panels pair surprisingly well with tomatoes, peppers and pollinators By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 20:10:22 +0000 In 'agrivoltaics,' crops and solar panels not only share land and sunlight, but also help each other function more efficiently. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ola Rural community that lost two coal mines is now teaching kids to install solar panels By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 20:45:57 +0000 A program in Colorado's Delta County aims to ensure a brighter future for the next generation. Full Article Energy
ola How many polar bears are there? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 20:36:48 +0000 It's unclear exactly how many polar bears are left in the wild, but several populations likely face grave danger from climate change. Full Article Animals
ola Q&A: Polaris managing director Vivek Banga By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 12:13:43 +0000 Polaris celebrated 25 years last year and also had a MD change with Vivek Banga taking the top spot. Banga catches up with Jonathan Swift about the future of e-trade and the role brokers can play. Full Article
ola Isolated Expedition By www.articlegeek.com Published On :: An expedition to Antarctica proves disastrous for 28 crewman and Sir Ernest Shackleton. Full Article
ola Coca-Cola: The Power of a Brand By www.articlegeek.com Published On :: Marketers today look to the Coca-Cola brand as a model of marketing power. Its image has transcended national borders and cultural barriers to reach almost everyone on earth. Full Article