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Novel e-trike stays on the rails for maximum comfort and flexibility
https://newatlas.com/urban-transport/chill-electric-trike/?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 17, 2026 04:03
Whether you're just looking for a more stable ride, or something a bit more comfortable than your average ebike, a pedal-assist trike could be a good shout. The Chill from Trike Bike includes a few features not common in the three-wheeled world.ContinueâŚ
Archaeologists find a supersized medieval shipwreck in Denmark
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/01/archaeologists-find-a-supersized-medieval-shipwreck-in-denmark/?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 16, 2026 22:07
The sunken ship reveals that the medieval European economy was growing fast.
How a âdysfunctionalâ English farm became a biodiversity hotspot
https://www.positive.news/environment/how-a-dysfunctional-english-farm-became-a-biodiversity-hotspot/?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 16, 2026 13:19
A trailblazing rewilding site in England has recorded a 900% increase in breeding birds in just 20 years
The post How a âdysfunctionalâ English farm became a biodiversity hotspot appeared first on Positive News.
Researchers uncover startling fact about the cost to maintain America's coal-based power plants: 'All but one'
https://www.thecooldown.com/green-business/energy-innovation-coal-plant-renewables-solar-study/?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 16, 2026 09:00
In the meantime, solar and wind projects are only getting cheaper to complete.
Researchers uncover startling fact about the cost to maintain America's coal-based power plants: 'All but one' first appeared on The Cool Down.
Chart: Solar is finally bigger than coal in Texas
https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/solar/chart-solar-is-finally-bigger-than-coal-in-texas?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 16, 2026 08:30
Texas just hit a huge milestone: It got more electricity from solar than it did from coal last year, a first for the second-biggest state in the country. Thatâs a big shift from a few years prior. Back in 2020, the Texas grid got just 2% of itsâŚ
Yale Environment 360: Photos Capture the Breathtaking Scale of Chinaâs Wind and Solar Buildout
https://shapeof.com/archives/2026/1/photos_of_china_solar_buildout.html?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 15, 2026 16:04
Last year China installed more than half of all wind and solar added globally. In May alone, it added enough renewable energy to power Poland, installing solar panels at a rate of roughly 100 every second.
The massive buildout is happening across theâŚ
Ohio homeowners file lawsuit against their town over new solar panel fee: 'It's hard to believe'
https://www.thecooldown.com/green-business/bowling-green-ohio-homeowners-solar-panels-lawsuit/?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 15, 2026 08:00
"[It] arbitrarily and illegally discriminates against rooftop solar customers."
Ohio homeowners file lawsuit against their town over new solar panel fee: 'It's hard to believe' first appeared on The Cool Down.
Senator Whitehouse on the Great Grid Scam
https://thinc.blog/2026/01/14/senator-whitehouse-on-the-great-grid-scam/?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 14, 2026 20:54
Above, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse explains the âGeneration Stackâ â the least expensive sources come on line first as demand goes up â and that means clean energy, solar, wind and battery are the cheapest options.The price of electricity in this scheme isâŚ
The ALSO TM-B Is Rivianâs Answer to the Electric Bike
https://design-milk.com/the-also-tm-b-is-rivians-answer-to-the-electric-bike/?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 14, 2026 15:00
EV giant Rivian expands into micromobility with the ALSO brand and its new seamlessly adaptable velocipede: the TM-B electric bike.
We must completely change the way we build homes to stay below 2°C
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2511350-we-must-completely-change-the-way-we-build-homes-to-stay-below-2c/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home&ref=feedle.world
Published: January 14, 2026 10:00
Construction generates between 10 and 20 per cent of the world's greenhouse gas emissions, but cities can slash their climate impact by designing buildings in a more efficient way
Spectacular self-driving trailer redefines plug-in hybrid RVing
https://newatlas.com/camping-trailers/evotrex-plug-in-hybrid-camping-trailer/?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 13, 2026 22:04
Forget livable EVs â the plug-in hybrid powertrain has long been the best immediate solution for camper vans and large motorhomes. What we haven't previously considered, though, is that it could be an equally viable solution for camping trailers. EvotrexâŚ
A protein found in the GI tract can neutralize many bacteria
https://news.mit.edu/2026/protein-found-gi-tract-can-neutralize-many-bacteria-0113?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 13, 2026 10:00
The protein, known as intelectin-2, also helps to strengthen the mucus barrier lining the digestive tract.
Understanding ammonia energyâs tradeoffs around the world
https://news.mit.edu/2026/understanding-ammonia-energy-tradeoffs-around-world-0113?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 13, 2026 05:00
MIT Energy Initiative researchers calculated the economic and environmental impact of future ammonia energy production and trade pathways.
Space Exploration Speaks to the Core of Who We Are
https://nautil.us/space-exploration-speaks-to-the-core-of-who-we-are-1261104/?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 12, 2026 22:30
Astrobiologist Caleb Scharfâs 3 greatest revelations while writing his latest book, The Giant Leap
The post Space Exploration Speaks to the Core of Who We Are appeared first on Nautilus.
Worldâs Oldest Poisoned Arrowheads Date Back 60,000 Years, Show Huntersâ Knowledge of Toxins
https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/worlds-oldest-poisoned-arrowheads-date-back-60000-years-show-hunters-knowledge-of-toxins/?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 12, 2026 19:30
Scientists identified traces of a poison from the South African plant gifbol on Stone Age arrowheads dating back 60,000 years, making it the oldest known arrow poison discovered anywhere in the world. The researchers say the find shows that people inâŚ
AIâs green-energy goal is devastating Taiwanâs coastal villages
https://restofworld.org/2026/taiwan-ai-green-energy-impacts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=feeds&ref=feedle.world
Published: January 12, 2026 11:00
Aggressive expansion of wind energy to power the semiconductor industry is upending the livelihoods of farmers and fishers.
Officials celebrate ambitious project to save rare creatures: 'Guardians of our health'
https://www.thecooldown.com/outdoors/critically-endangered-vulture-population-india/?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 12, 2026 09:30
"Marking a triumph."
Officials celebrate ambitious project to save rare creatures: 'Guardians of our health' first appeared on The Cool Down.
2025 wasn't a great year for green steel ambitions. What happens now?
https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/green-steel/2025-not-great-year-for-green-steel?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 12, 2026 08:30
I spent much of 2024 writing about the ambitious plans that U.S. steelmakers had to clean up the coal-reliant industry. But by the start of 2025, it was fast becoming clear that those green-steel dreams were in serious trouble. Under the BidenâŚ
Spray-on armor for plants offers a new tool for global food security
https://newatlas.com/science/spray-on-armor-plants/?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 11, 2026 07:03
Because of industrial climate chaos, catastrophic economic inequality, war and displacement, there is, as the United Nations puts it succinctly, a global food crisis in 68 countries, with 318 million people facing acute hunger. Simultaneous famines in twoâŚ
How community solar turned a Superfund site into savings in Illinois
https://grist.org/solutions/how-community-solar-turned-a-superfund-site-into-savings-in-illinois/?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 10, 2026 14:00
A new 9.1-megawatt solar array will help residents of Waukegan, Illinois, reduce energy bills. State incentives for low-income solar made the project possible.
Avenue of the Baobabs: Madagascar's natural monument with dozens of 'mother of the forest' trees
https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/plants/avenue-of-the-baobabs-madagascars-natural-monument-with-dozens-of-mother-of-the-forest-trees?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 9, 2026 13:00
The Avenue of the Baobabs preserves the remnant trees of an ancient tropical forest on Madagascar.
America must embrace the Electric Age, or fall behind
https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/america-must-embrace-the-electric?ref=feedle.world
Published: January 9, 2026 10:49
When it comes to technology, listen to Elon Musk.