topic: Solar Power

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January 23, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/we-need-a-better-understanding-of-how-crops-fare-under-solar-panels-study-shows/ | We need a better understanding of how crops fare under solar panels, study shows
December 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/a-lithium-goldmine-is-buried-under-one-of-europes-last-heritage-farming-systems/ | A lithium ‘gold mine’ is buried under one of Europe’s last heritage farming systems
April 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/floating-solar-project-on-philippines-natural-lake-brings-hope-and-questions/ | Floating solar project on Philippines natural lake brings hope — and questions
February 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/electricity-day-and-night-solar-power-is-changing-isolated-amazon-communities/ | Electricity day and night: Solar power is changing isolated Amazon communities
September 26, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/bangladeshi-industries-explore-renewables-as-power-crisis-looms/ | Bangladeshi industries explore renewables as power crisis looms
April 19, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/sluggish-growth-of-renewables-threatens-bangladeshs-clean-energy-goals/ | Sluggish growth of renewables threatens Bangladesh’s clean-energy goals
March 2, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/mongabays-what-to-watch-list-for-march-2022/ | Mongabay’s What-To-Watch list for March 2022
February 23, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/at-a-native-massacre-site-tribes-brace-for-a-new-lithium-driven-rush/ | At a disputed Native massacre site, tribes brace for a new, lithium-driven rush
January 4, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/in-the-brazilian-amazon-solar-energy-brings-light-and-new-opportunities/ | In the Brazilian Amazon, solar energy brings light — and new opportunities
October 27, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/cooking-with-the-sun-entrepreneurs-help-launch-mexicos-solar-revolution/ | Cooking with the sun: Entrepreneurs help launch Mexico’s solar revolution
June 16, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/coal-phase-out-plan-gets-pushback-in-power-hungry-indonesia/ | Coal phase-out plan gets pushback in power-hungry Indonesia
May 12, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/indonesia-says-no-new-coal-plants-from-2023-after-the-next-100-or-so/ | Indonesia says no new coal plants from 2023 (after the next 100 or so)
March 22, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/catalyzing-an-indigenous-led-just-energy-transition-qa-with-melina-laboucan-massimo/ | Melina Laboucan-Massimo: Catalyzing an Indigenous-led just energy transition
October 2, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/indian-embassy-in-madagascar-becomes-first-to-go-fully-solar/ | Indian embassy in Madagascar becomes first to go fully solar
August 6, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/analysis-vietnams-leadership-flex-shows-how-to-drive-electricity-reform/ | Analysis: Vietnam’s leadership flex shows how to drive electricity reform
December 3, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/analysis-floating-solar-power-along-the-dammed-up-mekong-delta/ | Analysis: Floating solar power along the dammed-up Mekong River
September 9, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/09/new-un-report-takes-stock-of-renewable-energys-decade-long-growth-spurt/ | New UN report takes stock of renewable energy’s decade-long growth spurt
June 19, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/carbon-to-burn-uk-net-zero-emissions-pledge-undermined-by-biomass-energy/ | Carbon to burn: UK net-zero emissions pledge undermined by biomass energy
June 18, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/shift-to-renewable-energy-could-have-biodiversity-cost-researchers-caution/ | Shift to renewable energy could have biodiversity cost, researchers caution
May 2, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/changing-energy-use-in-rural-africa-with-power-from-solar-clean-stovesand-women/ | Changing energy use in rural Africa with power from solar, clean stoves…and women
April 3, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/conceived-in-a-dream-new-solar-canoe-will-serve-amazon-tribes/ | Conceived in a dream, new solar canoe will serve Amazon tribes
December 27, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/with-no-oil-cleanup-in-sight-amazon-tribes-harvest-rain-for-clean-water/ | With no oil cleanup in sight, Amazon tribes harvest rain for clean water
December 13, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/cop24-worlds-nations-complicit-in-ignoring-bioenergy-climate-bomb/ | COP24: Nations complicit in ignoring bioenergy climate bomb, experts say
December 10, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/light-for-everyone-indigenous-youth-mount-a-solar-powered-resistance/ | ‘Light for everyone’: Indigenous youth mount a solar-powered resistance
August 8, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/on-an-island-in-the-sun-coal-power-is-king-over-abundant-solar/ | On an island in the sun, coal power is king over abundant solar
May 2, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/05/un-forest-accounting-loophole-allows-co2-underreporting-by-eu-uk-us/ | UN forest accounting loophole allows CO2 underreporting by EU, UK, US
February 19, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/02/red-clouds-revolution-oglalla-sioux-freeing-themselves-from-fossil-fuel/ | Red Cloud’s Revolution: Oglalla Sioux freeing themselves from fossil fuel
February 1, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/02/powering-cameras-and-empowering-people/ | Powering cameras and empowering people
October 3, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/even-as-trump-and-modi-clash-on-energy-india-and-u-s-are-partnering/ | Even as Trump and Modi clash on energy, India and U.S. are partnering
September 21, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/09/temer-uses-controversial-deforestation-data-in-speech-to-un/ | Temer uses controversial deforestation data in speech to UN
August 23, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/08/renewable-energy-to-power-139-countries-scientists-say-its-possible/ | Renewable energy to power 139 countries? Scientists say it’s possible
June 13, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/06/people-of-all-faiths-face-climate-change-with-hope-action-urgency/ | People of all faiths face climate change with hope, action, urgency
April 13, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/04/from-black-gold-to-wind-and-solar-how-china-is-turning-its-back-on-coal/ | From black gold to wind and solar: How China is turning its back on coal
February 13, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/investors-learning-to-pay-heed-to-community-land-rights/ | Investors learning to pay heed to community land rights
February 5, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/02/the-week-in-environmental-news-feb-05-2016/ | The week in environmental news – Feb 05, 2016
October 20, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/10/solar-energy-boom-puts-natural-areas-at-risk/ | Solar energy boom has put natural areas at risk
June 16, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/06/how-solar-thermal-curbs-pollution-and-improves-health/ | How solar thermal curbs pollution and improves health
June 10, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/06/epa-carbon-proposal-may-be-crucial-step-in-addressing-global-climate-change/ | EPA carbon proposal may be crucial step in addressing global climate change
January 14, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/01/climate-fail-geoengineering-would-cool-planet-but-screw-up-rainfall-patterns/ | Climate fail: Geoengineering would cool planet, but screw up rainfall patterns
March 11, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/03/solar-photovoltaic-projects-in-the-mainstream-power-market-book-review/ | Solar Photovoltaic Projects: In the Mainstream Power Market – book review
February 12, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/02/looking-bright-solar-power-passes-100-gigawatts-worldwide/ | Looking bright: solar power passes 100 gigawatts worldwide
February 8, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/02/new-wind-power-cheaper-than-coal-or-gas-in-australia/ | New wind power cheaper than coal or gas in Australia
November 26, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/11/could-marine-cloud-machines-cool-the-planet/ | Could marine cloud machines cool the planet?
October 17, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/10/will-we-need-to-pull-carbon-out-of-the-atmosphere-to-save-ourselves/ | Will we need to pull carbon out of the atmosphere to save ourselves?
August 1, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/08/tigers-vs-coal-in-india-when-big-energy-meets-vanishing-cats/ | Tigers vs. coal in India: when big energy meets vanishing cats
March 8, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/03/solar-cells-cross-new-threshold/ | Solar cells cross new threshold
September 6, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/09/germany-proves-the-promise-of-renewable-energy-hits-20-percent-renewables/ | Germany proves the promise of renewable energy: hits 20 percent renewables
March 29, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/03/clean-energy-investments-rise-630-in-7-years/ | Clean energy investments rise 630% in 7 years
January 26, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/01/is-obamas-clean-energy-revolution-possible/ | Is Obama’s clean energy revolution possible?
December 30, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/12/u-s-department-of-energy-makes-1-5b-loan-to-massive-solar-plant/ | U.S. Department of Energy makes $1.5B loan to massive solar plant
June 2, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/06/bill-gates-larang-batu-bara-dan-berinvestasi-di-teknologi-energi-bersih/ | Bill Gates: larang batu bara dan berinvestasi di teknologi energi bersih
February 12, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/02/bill-gates-ban-coal-and-invest-in-clean-energy-technology/ | Bill Gates: ban coal and invest in clean energy technology
February 2, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/02/could-special-bonds-fund-the-green-revolution-and-stabilize-the-climate/ | Could special bonds fund the green revolution and stabilize the climate?
February 1, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/02/china-leaves-us-and-europe-in-the-dust-on-renewable-energy/ | China leaves US (and Europe) in the dust on renewable energy
September 21, 2009 | https://news.mongabay.com/2009/09/us-subsidies-of-oil-and-coal-more-than-double-the-subsidies-of-renewable-energy/ | US subsidies of oil and coal more than double the subsidies of renewable energy
August 25, 2009 | https://news.mongabay.com/2009/08/solar-powered-conservation/ | Solar powered conservation
December 19, 2008 | https://news.mongabay.com/2008/12/will-peak-oil-spur-expanded-coal-use-and-what-does-it-mean-for-climate/ | Will ‘peak oil’ spur expanded coal use? And what does it mean for climate?
November 28, 2008 | https://news.mongabay.com/2008/11/living-up-to-the-popes-words-the-vatican-turns-to-solar-power/ | Living up to the Pope’s words: the Vatican turns to solar power
November 6, 2008 | https://news.mongabay.com/2008/11/obama-may-bring-leadership-rather-than-obstruction-to-climate-change-talks/ | Obama may bring leadership, rather than obstruction, to climate change talks
September 24, 2008 | https://news.mongabay.com/2008/09/u-s-congress-passes-legislation-to-boost-solar-wind-and-geothermal-energy/ | U.S. Congress passes legislation to boost solar, wind, and geothermal energy
August 15, 2008 | https://news.mongabay.com/2008/08/pge-will-build-the-worlds-largest-solar-power-plant/ | PG&E will build the world’s largest solar power plant
July 17, 2008 | https://news.mongabay.com/2008/07/gore-launches-second-campaign-for-earth/ | Gore launches second campaign… for Earth
July 10, 2008 | https://news.mongabay.com/2008/07/breakthrough-in-solar-energy-ten-times-more-effective-solar-power-may-be-available-in-three-years/ | Breakthrough in solar energy: ten times more effective solar power may be available in three years
July 1, 2008 | https://news.mongabay.com/2008/07/clean-energy-gold-rush-in-2007/ | Clean energy gold rush in 2007
June 27, 2008 | https://news.mongabay.com/2008/06/california-plan-would-cut-emissions-30-by-2020/ | California plan would cut emissions 30% by 2020
June 11, 2008 | https://news.mongabay.com/2008/06/94-of-americans-support-solar-energy-development/ | 94% of Americans support solar energy development
February 22, 2008 | https://news.mongabay.com/2008/02/arizona-seeks-to-become-the-persian-gulf-of-solar-energy/ | Arizona seeks to become the ‘Persian Gulf’ of solar energy
February 13, 2008 | https://news.mongabay.com/2008/02/new-world-record-for-solar-to-grid-conversion-efficiency/ | New World Record for Solar-to-Grid Conversion Efficiency
November 28, 2007 | https://news.mongabay.com/2007/11/google-aims-to-make-renewable-energy-sources-cheaper-than-coal/ | Google aims to make renewable energy sources cheaper than coal
October 30, 2007 | https://news.mongabay.com/2007/10/ibm-finds-recycling-can-cut-solar-cell-manufacturing-costs/ | IBM finds recycling can cut solar cell manufacturing costs
July 15, 2007 | https://news.mongabay.com/2007/07/florida-to-cut-greenhouse-gas-emissions-80-by-2050/ | Florida to cut greenhouse gas emissions 80% by 2050
July 8, 2007 | https://news.mongabay.com/2007/07/inflatable-concentrators-may-cut-cost-of-solar-below-conventional-power-plants/ | Inflatable concentrators may cut cost of solar below conventional power plants
July 5, 2007 | https://news.mongabay.com/2007/07/cuba-energy-crisis-solved/ | Cuba Energy Crisis Solved
June 20, 2007 | https://news.mongabay.com/2007/06/google-to-be-carbon-neutral-by-year-end/ | Google to be carbon neutral by year end
June 20, 2007 | https://news.mongabay.com/2007/06/100-billion-invested-in-renewable-energy-in-2006/ | $100 billion invested in renewable energy in 2006
June 19, 2007 | https://news.mongabay.com/2007/06/google-will-put-10m-towards-plug-in-hybrid-cars/ | Google will put $10M towards plug-in hybrid cars
June 8, 2007 | https://news.mongabay.com/2007/06/largest-solar-thermal-power-plant-built-in-16-years-goes-online/ | Largest Solar Thermal Power Plant Built in 16 Years Goes Online
June 7, 2007 | https://news.mongabay.com/2007/06/nobel-prize-winner-debates-future-of-nuclear-power/ | Nobel prize winner debates future of nuclear power
April 18, 2007 | https://news.mongabay.com/2007/04/device-uses-solar-energy-to-convert-co2-into-fuel/ | Device uses solar energy to convert CO2 into fuel
April 10, 2007 | https://news.mongabay.com/2007/04/concentrating-solar-power-better-option-than-nuclear/ | Concentrating solar power better option than nuclear
February 21, 2007 | https://news.mongabay.com/2007/02/balloon-technology-could-cut-cost-of-solar-energy-90-by-2010/ | Balloon technology could cut cost of solar energy 90% by 2010
November 21, 2006 | https://news.mongabay.com/2006/11/china-to-build-worlds-largest-solar-power-plant/ | China to build world’s largest solar power plant
October 17, 2006 | https://news.mongabay.com/2006/10/google-worried-about-global-warming/ | Google worried about global warming?
October 12, 2006 | https://news.mongabay.com/2006/10/solar-energy-powers-mainland-chinas-richest-man/ | Solar Energy Powers Mainland China’s Richest Man
July 25, 2006 | https://news.mongabay.com/2006/07/northern-ireland-madantes-green-energy-for-new-buildings/ | Northern Ireland madantes green energy for new buildings
July 13, 2006 | https://news.mongabay.com/2006/07/high-school-students-compete-in-solar-car-race/ | High school students compete in solar car race
May 24, 2006 | https://news.mongabay.com/2006/05/venture-capitalists-china-and-green-technology/ | Venture Capitalists, China and Green Technology
February 9, 2006 | https://news.mongabay.com/2006/02/largest-solar-power-plant-in-a-generation-to-be-built-in-nevada/ | Largest solar power plant in a generation to be built in Nevada
January 13, 2006 | https://news.mongabay.com/2006/01/california-adopts-massive-solar-energy-project/ | California adopts massive solar energy project
January 4, 2006 | https://news.mongabay.com/2006/01/nanocrystals-could-boost-photovoltaic-solar-energy-technologies/ | Nanocrystals could boost photovoltaic solar energy technologies
December 13, 2005 | https://news.mongabay.com/2005/12/california-plans-3-billion-for-solar-energy-projects/ | California plans $3 billion for solar energy projects
November 20, 2005 | https://news.mongabay.com/2005/11/disposable-solar-panels-developed-using-nanotechnology/ | Disposable solar panels developed using nanotechnology
November 17, 2005 | https://news.mongabay.com/2005/11/solar-projects-in-california-desert-could-help-states-energy-problems/ | Solar projects in California desert could help state’s energy problems
November 16, 2005 | https://news.mongabay.com/2005/11/photovoltaic-solar-energy-conversion-can-be-cost-competitive-by-2030/ | Photovoltaic solar energy conversion can be cost-competitive by 2030
October 10, 2005 | https://news.mongabay.com/2005/10/organic-solar-cells-will-help-spur-viability-of-alternative-energy/ | Organic solar cells will help spur viability of alternative energy
September 9, 2005 | https://news.mongabay.com/2005/09/high-oil-prices-make-asia-pursue-green-energy/ | High oil prices make Asia pursue green energy
August 2, 2005 | https://news.mongabay.com/2005/08/renewable-energy-in-china-a-strategic-future/ | Renewable energy in China, a strategic future?

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