Solar Storms May Cause Faint Auroras Overnight in Parts of Northern Hemisphere

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Southern California wildfires prompt more evacuations overnight; LA County declares health emergency

The expanding wildfires in Southern California have prompted more evacuation orders overnight while the Los Angeles County Public Health Department declared a local health emergency, stating the ...

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Spacecraft makes final flyby of smallest planet in solar system

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Parts of the South pummeled by winter storm

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China’s solar sector could be on course for a glow-up

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Two die as cold snap grips northern France

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2 people have died and 20 injured in snow and ice storm in northern France

Authorities in northern France say two people have died and 20 others are injured from a cold snap bringing snow and ice

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Cold snap grips UK with amber snow warning and -20C possible overnight

Yellow snow and ice warnings spanning Wednesday and Thursday are in place across the UK.

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Germans turn to balcony solar panels to save money

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Winter storm dumps record-setting snow in parts of the U.S., impacting thousands of flights

Airports from the Midwest to the East Coast were impacted Monday as record snow fell in parts of the U.S. More than 9,500 flights were delayed nationwide. CBS News senior transportation ...

CBS News - Jan. 7

Deadly winter storm creates dangerous conditions in parts of the U.S.

Ice and snow has created dangerous road conditions across parts of the U.S. At least five people have died in the winter storm, which has also wreaked havoc at airports. CBS News' Rob Marciano has ...

CBS News - Jan. 7

Biden expands wind and solar tax credit to nuclear, hydropower, geothermal energy

The Biden administration on Tuesday finalized a guidance that expands a tax credit that has historically applied only to wind and solar power to a range of other energy technologies. Under a new ...

The Hill - Jan. 7

Aurora Innovation’s stock rockets 44% after entering partnership with Nvidia and Continental in self-driving trucks

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Trina Solar achieves new world record for solar module conversion efficiency

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Heavy snow slams part of the U.S.

The northeast of the U.S. has already seen several inches of snow as temperatures fall and driving conditions worsen. CBS News Philadelphia's Nikki Dementri has more from Cape May, New Jersey, and ...

CBS News - Jan. 6

Solar panels are powering through US West wildfire smoke: Study

The wildfire smoke that often wafts across the U.S. West may only be causing minimal disturbance to the output of photovoltaic solar panels, a new study has found. Smoke-linked losses of ...

The Hill - Jan. 6

Winter storm causes massive flight disruptions, snarling U.S. travel

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German solar power capacity surpasses key milestone of 100 gigawatts

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Trina Solar sets world record for solar technology

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Potent Storm Blasts Parts of U.S. With Sleet, Snow and Freezing Rain

All highways in northeastern Kansas were closed on Sunday evening, bringing traffic to a standstill in some places.

The New York Times - Jan. 6

Amber weather warning for snow in northern England extended to Monday

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The Guardian - Jan. 5

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The Hill - Jan. 5

Northern Ireland should make the most of its proximity to the EU

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Financial Times - Jan. 5

Watch: Snowy Sunday in parts of the UK

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BBC News - Jan. 5

Fire at food market in northern China kills eight people and injures 15

Cause of fire in city of Zhangjiakou in Hebei province is under investigation. At least eight people have died and 15 are injured after a fire broke out at a food market in northern China, ...

The Guardian - Jan. 4

Fire at a food market in northern China kills at least 8 and injures 15

Chinese state media says a fire at a food market in northern China killed at least eight people and injured 15 others

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Tornado Confirmed in Northern California

A warning covering an area with about 2,200 residents told people to take shelter because flying debris was expected.

The New York Times - Jan. 4

Northern Illinois set to move to Mountain West as football-only member

The school's board of trustees will vote to approve the move on Jan. 7.

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Rare snow blankets Sahara dunes in Northern Africa

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Which Countries Warn That Alcohol May Cause Cancer?

A quarter of nations worldwide have health risk labels on alcohol. But only South Korea has a warning about liver cancer.

The New York Times - Jan. 3

Arctech secures 1.5GW solar project deal in UAE

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She Often Fainted in Hot Weather. What Was Wrong?

The woman, a field geologist, was healthy and active, yet she would pass out at inopportune moments.

The New York Times - Jan. 3

This play's abortion scene made grown men faint – and I’m thrilled it’s about to get a bigger audience | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

Annie Ernaux’s The Years is transferring to the West End. It’s about time the arts confront the way women’s bodies work. Following a sold-out run at the Almeida theatre, this month The Years – a ...

The Guardian - Jan. 3

Solar Storms May Cause Faint Auroras Overnight in Parts of Northern Hemisphere

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