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- We Finally Know How to Get the One Renewable Energy Source Loved by Both Parties [geothermal] | The question is whether geothermal power, right beneath our feet, can compete on cost and reliabilitywww.wsj.com ↗Submitted 2 days ago to energy@slrpnk.net | 1 comment
- How to clean solar panels in arid areas? Waterless systems could improve efficiencynews.mongabay.com ↗Submitted 2 days ago to energy@slrpnk.net | 0 comments
- Comment on Trump claims ‘wind mills’ kill whales but quietly torpedoes the science 5 days ago:
Ship strikes and high-power sonar both do kill whales. But Republicans decided to pretend it was all windmills
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- This Solar Farm in Alaska Provides Something Extra: Free Food | Produce and power are both costly in the state. So researchers are testing ways to address both issues using the same land.www.nytimes.com ↗Submitted 1 week ago to energy@slrpnk.net | 0 comments
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- Renewable Energy Is Booming Despite Trump’s Efforts to Slow It | With federal subsidies ending or becoming hard to claim, companies are racing ahead with solar, wind and battery projects.www.nytimes.com ↗Submitted 2 weeks ago to energy@slrpnk.net | 1 comment
- Comment on In Georgia, Trump’s Cuts to Solar Projects Hit Some of His Voters | The Trump administration canceled a $7 billion program intended to help low & moderate-income families install rooftop solar panel 2 weeks ago:
Nah. They’re going to make it impossible for nonwhites to vote, so that Republicans can still win in Georgia.
- Comment on A.I. Video Generators Are Now So Good You Can No Longer Trust Your Eyes 2 weeks ago:
If there’s an edit that alters a detail that doesn’t matter to the witness, it probably isn’t important. And that kind of replacement is hard to do at scale without getting caught.
- In Georgia, Trump’s Cuts to Solar Projects Hit Some of His Voters | The Trump administration canceled a $7 billion program intended to help low & moderate-income families install rooftop solar panelwww.nytimes.com ↗Submitted 2 weeks ago to energy@slrpnk.net | 2 comments
- Comment on How China Powers Its Electric Cars and High-Speed Trains 2 weeks ago:
Here is a gift link you can edit into the top level post to make access free for the main link
- Comment on A.I. Video Generators Are Now So Good You Can No Longer Trust Your Eyes 2 weeks ago:
What you end up stuck doing is deciding to trust particular sources. This makes it a lot harder to establish a shared reality
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- Comment on California Shuts Down Its Solar Thermal Plant 13 Years Early 2 weeks ago:
Some, but batteries are a lot cheaper and scaling up in a way that solar thermal never did
- Comment on California Shuts Down Its Solar Thermal Plant 13 Years Early 2 weeks ago:
Yeah, the US media landscape is full of stuff like this. I usually try to avoid them when I can find other coverage
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- Comment on The Onion Investigates: Jeffrey Epstein 2 weeks ago:
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- China Is Beating the US in the Battle for Energy Export Dominance | China’s exports of clean energy technology hit a record in August, with $20 billion shipped globally.www.bloomberg.com ↗Submitted 3 weeks ago to energy@slrpnk.net | 2 comments
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- Comment on Move Fast and Break Nothing | Waymo’s robotaxis are probably safer than ChatGPT. 3 weeks ago:
Let’s say it halved. That’s visible light, which at low wattage, is harmless.
If it quadrupled, its still infrared. Also harmless at those wastages
- Comment on Move Fast and Break Nothing | Waymo’s robotaxis are probably safer than ChatGPT. 3 weeks ago:
Here’s the thing: wavelengths shorter than visible light cause cancer. Wavelengths longer…don’t. They’re using the long wavelengths.
- Legal Victory: FEMA Must Consider Rooftop Solar for Puerto Rico’s Ailing Gridbiologicaldiversity.org ↗Submitted 3 weeks ago to energy@slrpnk.net | 0 comments
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- Comment on Move Fast and Break Nothing | Waymo’s robotaxis are probably safer than ChatGPT. 3 weeks ago:
Tesla robotaxis had a string of crashes their first day