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Think Again: Volcanic eruptions can cool Earth – but the impact isn’t so simple; here is whyVolcanic eruptions can influence global temperatures, with explosive events injecting gases like sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere, lead...
Catastrophe in 2.8 days: Scientists predict a scary scenario where humans could fall into a digital dark ageA powerful solar storm could cripple Earth's satellite infrastructure within days, a new paper warns. Increased satellite density in low-Ea...
India's renewable energy ministry asks regulator to delay stricter green power rulesIndia's renewable energy ministry has urged the power regulator to delay stricter grid supply rules for wind and solar producers, warning o...
Ghost in the machine? Rogue communication devices found in Chinese invertersU.S. energy officials are alarmed by the discovery of unauthorized communication devices in Chinese-made power inverters and batteries, cru...
Renewable energy offers a cost and opportunity to insurance sectorRenewable energy insurance premiums have surged by 20%-40% as insurers grapple with substantial claims from natural disasters. Unforeseen w...
What is "extreme solar particle event"? How may it damage Earth's ozone layer?Scientists warn that extreme solar particle events, occurring every thousand years, could severely damage Earth's ozone layer, increasing U...
Three asteroids hurtling towards Earth. Will they collide with it and bring catastrophe? This is what NASA has saidThe first asteroid is estimated to have a 1-in-11 million chance of hitting the Earth on October 3, 2024. It is around 340 meters in size a...
Aiming for enough power to aid 9-10% growth: RK Singh"Our mission is to provide electricity so that the Indian economy is able to grow at around 9- 10%" he said while addressing the foundation...
Tackling global warming with an asteroid ‘umbrella’? Here’s all you need to know about the unique method and how does it workScientists are exploring a unique concept to mitigate the impacts of global warming by considering the deployment of a spaceborne "umbrella...
Destructive solar storms are possible as Sun approaches height of its terrifying solar cycleSun will reach its solar cycle's solar maximum in 2023. In this time frame, when it is most unstable, this is the point where its volatilit...
ISA, Elsevier launch journal Solar Compass at COP26ISA's vision is for a rapid increase in solar energy usage, so that the global community can achieve an ambitious goal of net-zero carbon e...
GST hike from 5% per 12% to make solar projects unviable, say industry playersCurrently, the GST rate on all solar panels is 5%. This was decided when the indirect tax system was overhauled in 2017. An industry execut...
Who created the Renewable Energy miracle?Neither wind nor solar power was a fundamentally new technology. Windmills have been in widespread use at least since the 11th century. Pho...
Rooftop solar companies worst hit by Covid-19With over 80% of solar cells and modules used in Indian projects coming from China, the Corona virus outbreak has hit the sector hard, but ...
It’s solar eclipse, plus Friday the 13thHowever, apart from the scheduled visit of US President Donald Trump to Chequers to meet British Prime Minister Theresa May and later call ...
- This micro animal can outlive the Sun
London, July 15 (IANS) Scientists have identified an eight-legged micro-animal -- Tardigrade -- touted as the world's most indestructible s...
'Solar system exploration human imperative of future'The former Chairman of ISRO also said that establishing a human colony on the Moon is certainly possible that can have objective to explore...
Sun can produce 'superflares' that may disrupt life on EarthSuperflares are thousands of times more powerful than those ever recorded on the Sun, and are frequently observed on some stars.
India helping lead the way on climate change: Sierra Club, WWFA top US NGO hailed India saying that by launching the International Solar Alliance the country is helping lead the way on global warming.
Solar storm could have plunged world into darkness in 2012These plasma clouds, known as coronal mass ejections (CMEs), comprised a solar storm thought to be the most powerful in at least 150 years.