Month: May 2025

When it comes to wind power, most of us think of those towering, horizontal axis wind turbines that dot the countryside. But what if I told you that these behemoths might not be the most efficient way to harness the wind? In fact, vertical axis wind turbines (VAWTs) have been gaining popularity in recent years,…

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Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle waves lapping against the shore, but this time, the soothing melody is accompanied by the hum of underwater turbines generating electricity for your entire city. Welcome to the not-so-distant future, where ocean energy systems are revolutionizing the way we power our world. It’s the year 2050, and…

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In the past year alone, the world has witnessed a staggering 27% increase in global carbon emissions, largely due to China’s coal-fired power plants and the US’s lax environmental policies. This alarming trend has left many wondering if the world is on track to meet the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C warming limit, a target that’s already…

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I still remember the day I visited the small village of Rusinga in rural Kenya, where a group of local farmers had come together to create a community-owned solar-powered radio station. As I walked into the village hall, I was greeted by the warm smile of the station’s founder, John, who was busy tuning the…

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As the world grapples with the existential crisis of climate change, one question keeps echoing in our minds: what can we do to prevent the devastating impact of human activities on the environment? The answer lies not in individual actions alone, but in collective efforts to transition to clean energy sources. Global clean energy events…

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As the world transitioned from gas-guzzling vehicles to electric ones, many of us hailed the shift as a major victory for the environment. Electric vehicles (EVs) seemed like the perfect solution to our carbon footprint woes, with their zero tailpipe emissions and promise of a cleaner, greener future. But, as with most things in life,…

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Imagine a future where cities are no longer shrouded in smog, where the air is crisp and clean, and where the hum of engines is replaced by the gentle whoosh of wind turbine blades. It’s a world where renewable energy has become the norm, and innovative wind turbines are the unsung heroes driving humanity towards…

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Did you know that in 2020, the cost of solar energy dropped to an all-time low, making it cheaper than ever to produce clean power? In fact, the average cost of solar energy has fallen by over 70% in the last decade, making it an increasingly viable alternative to fossil fuels. This seismic shift in…

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I still remember the day I met Maria, a young mother from a small village in rural Mexico. She was proudly showing me the new solar panels installed on her roof, which had recently replaced the old diesel generator that was polluting her community. With the help of a local cooperative, Maria had been able…

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As the world grapples with the existential threat of climate change, the upcoming Conference of the Parties (COP31) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, is poised to be the most pivotal gathering yet. With the global temperature already 1.1°C above pre-industrial levels, and the window for limiting warming to 1.5°C rapidly closing, the pressure is on for…

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