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Sheep lying under solar panels

Life

Putting solar panels in grazing fields is good for sheep

Sheep living in pasture with solar panels benefit from shade in hot weather and more nutritious grass – and they stop weeds from growing on the panels

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Pleco, the world?s lightest autonomous waterless solar panel cleaning robot. The robot is specifically designed to handle the unique safety and efficiency challenges involved in cleaning C&I installations.

Technology

Solar panel cleaning robot can be dropped off and picked up by drone

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Woman washing hands

Environment

Surplus wind energy to heat water for fuel-poor households in Ireland

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ZeroAvia's test plane

Technology

Largest plane yet tested with hydrogen-powered engine

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Wind turbine

Technology

Supersized wind turbine could weather storms by bending like palm tree

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The Voltaire jack-up ship

Technology

Ship taller than Eiffel Tower will build biggest offshore wind farm

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A factory will soon start making green food from air and electricity

Environment

A factory will soon start making green food from air and electricity

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Dark dunes surrounding Mars's northern polar cap

Space

Mars has enough wind to power bases near the poles all year round

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Nuclear power plant

Technology

Biggest science news stories of 2022 as chosen by 51¶¯Âþ

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WALTER TOSTO COMPANY REPORT https://www.flickr.com/photos/fusionforenergy/52231537313/ Final assembly of Europe's sector 4 of the ITER Vacuum Vessel, Walter Tosto, Italy, May 2022.

Physics

Unlimited energy from fusion became a more feasible prospect in 2022

Landmark confirmations of physics theory, including an energy production breakthrough at the end of the year, have turned fusion power stations into an engineering challenge rather than a physics one

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Environment

Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine started a new kind of nuclear war

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Physics

Nuclear fusion researchers have achieved historic energy milestone

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Physics

Nuclear fusion: Has there been a breakthrough and what will it mean?

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Environment

Should we build wind turbines from wood?

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