Meta geothermal deal highlights growing interest in renewable alternatives
Facebook’s parent company is supporting a 150-megawatt project in New Mexico to support a data center expansion there.
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“Light from Absolute Nothingness”: Scientists Achieve Historic First by Creating Photons in a Virtual Quantum Vacuum
IN A NUTSHELL 🌟 Scientists at the University of Oxford simulated light creation from nothing by disturbing the quantum vacuum with intense lasers. 💡 The study demonstrates how virtual particles in empty space can interact with laser energy to form new light waves. 🔬 Advanced simulations using the OSIRIS program revealed the potential to explore […]
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The Rise of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Laws in the U.S.
How many electronic devices (phones, laptops, tablets, etc.) does the average American own? The answer may shock you as it’s increased 63% between 2018 and 2025. People own an average of 13 devicesThat’s just small electronics. You’ll have other harder-to-recycle items like refrigerators, electric fireplaces, massage chairs, microwaves, window AC units, portable heaters, and the […]
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Are Sharks and Rays Using Offshore Wind Farms as Habitats?
In new research, scientists from the Wageningen University & Research have confirmed regular activity by sharks and rays at offshore wind farms around the Netherlands. The team was able to confirm the presence of these elasmobranchs through traces of environmental DNA, or eDNA, in the waters around Dutch wind farms. The researchers collected 436 seawater […]
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